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Modality resources for medical simulation and nursing simulation including definitions, best practices, technology updates and more.
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Professional DevelopmentSeptember 13, 2024Evaluating Clinical Simulations in Medical Education
Recently on the Society for Technical Communication’s Instructional Design and Learning’s Special Interest Group, Seneca College student Serena Zaccagnini explored…
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PharmacyJune 6, 20256 Ways Serious Games Improve Clinical Learning Outcomes
Growing evidence shows a significant link between repetitive practice, content retention, and academic performance—which is why forward-thinking healthcare educators are…
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ModalityAugust 21, 2024Play to Train: Seriously Fun Medical Board Games for Clinical Learning
Medical board games, critical thinking games for nursing students, and healthcare board games in general offer unique learning opportunities for…
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Audiovisual SystemsSeptember 2, 2024Virtual Dementia Tour Enables Clinical Simulation Experience of Having Dementia
Recently HealthySimulation.com spoke with Virtual Dementia Tour’s Clinical Manager Melora Jackson about an amazing learning tool that enables clinical educators…
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Sim Center DesignJune 3, 2025OR 360: Simulated OR of the Future from Cedars-Sinai & DoD
In 2014, Cedars-Sinai partnered with the U.S. military to design the “operating room of the future” with the goal of…
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Augmented RealitySeptember 5, 2024Epicardio Heart Simulator App Changes Cardiac Education Forever
The Epicardio Heart Simulator app represents a revolution in digital Cardiac Simulation by combining 3d graphics, realistic animation, ECG visualizations,…
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HealthcareSeptember 13, 2024Canadian Simulation Educators Create RETAIN Board Game to Train Neonatal Resuscitation
Serious Games in Healthcare Education doesn’t just come in the video game format — but board games too! Today we…
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Surgical SimulatorsSeptember 6, 2024Neurosurgeons Practice with New Real Time Patient Brain Simulator
Neurosurgery simulation just saw a revolution in realism and application, with a real-time brain simulator which can help neurosurgeons train…
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ModalityOctober 15, 202412 More ‘Must-Know’ Healthcare Simulation Key Terms
Continuing our helpful series of key term breakdowns from “11 More Key Terms to Help Your Healthcare Simulation Program Develop…
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Virtual RealitySeptember 12, 2024Simulated VR Training Improves Surgical Training by 130% & Other VR Sim Updates
Moving at ludicrous speed, Virtual Reality applications are continue to make huge impacts across the entire field of Surgical Training…
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Elevate HealthcareJanuary 8, 2026CAE Vimedix: 3 Ultrasound Simulator Configurations in Just 1 Platform
CAE Healthcare recently announced the dynamic redesign of Vimedix 3.0, providing healthcare simulation programs more in the education of ultrasound…
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Clinical Task TrainersAugust 28, 2024Simulare Medical Offers Unique Cleft & Rhinoplasty Surgical Simulators
*Update 11/19/2020: In November 2020, Smile Train, the world’s largest cleft organization, announced the acquisition of Simulare Medical operations. Simulare…
