Modality
Modality resources for medical simulation and nursing simulation including definitions, best practices, technology updates and more.
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Innov2LearnJanuary 8, 2026Innov2Learn Expands the Role of Clinical Simulation Devices for Training, Recruitment, Serious Games
Healthcare simulation continues to grow and reflect realistic patient care. One of the primary concepts in healthcare simulation is to…
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ResearchDecember 8, 2025Healthcare Simulation Research Comparison: VR vs In-Person
Virtual reality integration has steadily increased in nursing education since COVID-19. The NCSBN study (Hayden, 2014) demonstrated that high-quality nursing…
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NursingSeptember 30, 2025Healthcare Simulation Research Update September 2025
Research in the field of healthcare simulation continues to advance rapidly, transforming healthcare education through groundbreaking findings worldwide. In this…
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Innov2LearnOctober 16, 2025Simulated Medical Devices from Innov2Learn: Simple But Effective!
Abstract: Innov2Learn’s true-feel, medical-device-inspired technology, adopted by 90% of nursing programs in Quebec, Canada, resembles real medical equipment closely enough…
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Scenario DesignSeptember 23, 2025How to Choose the Right Level of Fidelity for a Clinical Simulation
Healthcare simulation has become an integral component of clinical education to improve patient safety and strengthen team performance across health…
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Surgical SimulatorsJanuary 27, 2026Surgical Simulator
A surgical simulator is a surgical simulation tool that can be used as a way for learners to practice surgical…
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Artificial Intelligence AISeptember 17, 2025
AI in Healthcare Simulation Tips and Resources: Summer 2025
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is here to stay. Healthcare simulation educators, simulation specialists, and researchers are faced with the opportunities and…
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Education Management SolutionsOctober 9, 2025
How UT Tyler and Education Management Solutions Advance Clinical Judgment with Non-Traditional Methods
Abstract: In this session, Hillary Oliver and members of the Education Management Solutions (EMS) team will share how the University…
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Laparoscopic Surgical SimulatorsDecember 8, 2025
Laparoscopic Simulator
A Laparoscopic Simulator is a minimally-invasive surgical simulation training tool intended for learners and medical professionals alike. Minimally-invasive surgery has…
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Patient SimulatorsSeptember 11, 2025
Medical Manikin
A Medical manikin, sometimes spelled medical mannequin, is a lifelike patient simulator used to represent real-world patient health scenarios. In…
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AI GPT SystemSeptember 15, 2025
Healthcare Simulation Research Update Recap August 2025
Research in the field of healthcare simulation continues to advance rapidly, transforming healthcare education through groundbreaking findings worldwide. In this…
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XR Headset HardwareSeptember 15, 2025
XR Headsets for Healthcare Simulation
The selection of the right Extended Reality (XR) headset is imperative to provide clinical learners with the best virtual healthcare…






