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Using Medical Simulation to Intentionally Probe Systems: What’s It All About?
Abstract: Simulation is a tool that is often used for healthcare training and education. In addition to the clinical application,…
IPSS Symposium: Pediatric Simulation Transforming Safety
Abstract: IPSS Spring Symposium planning committee co-chairs, Ingrid Anderson M.D. and Pavan Zaveri M.D., MEd, invite healthcare professionals in simulation,…
How to Encourage Administration to Hire a Sim Tech
Abstract: Are you a clinical educator tasked with running the simulation technology at your healthcare institution, or are you a…
How Much Does a Human Patient Simulator Cost?
A human patient simulator typically ranges in price from $10,000 to $100,000 depending on the type, brand, features, and included…
How is Simulation Used in Healthcare?
Simulation is used in healthcare primarily to meet educational and training objectives, as well as to improve patient safety outcomes.…
Digital Wellness for Techs, Educators, and Participants: Keeping Online Simulations Inclusive
Abstract: Technology is innovating at lightning speed and sending us places we could only ever dream. However, with the expansion…
How Healthcare Simulation Can Learn From the Aviation Industry’s ‘Black Box’
While the healthcare simulation industry continues to push for improved training and patient safety measures, more comprehensive video recording is…
Standardizing Simulation and Skills Labs Across Multiple Locations
Abstract: The idea of standardizing simulation and skills across multiple locations can be daunting, however when offering a national program…
What is Fidelity in Healthcare Simulation?
As fidelity is an important concept in healthcare education, those new to the field often ask, “What is fidelity in…
Making Medical Simulation Assessable: The Intersection of Scenario Design and Assessment
Abstract: The capabilities of the use of simulation as an assessment tool are profound. Assessing competencies of individuals, teams and…
Extended MX Reality in Brain Surgery: Addressing Current Problems with Innovative XR Technologies
Abstract: The importance of medical imaging cannot be understated. It plays an important role not only as a diagnostic tool…
Beyond the Checklist: What Healthcare Simulation Can Learn from Aviation Safety and Teamwork
Abstract: The commercial aviation industry has become a beacon of safety through its Crew Resource Management Training and rigorous attention…