Operations
Simulation operations: best practices and how-to guides for the global healthcare simulation industry.
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Needs AssessmentJanuary 29, 2026Assess, Align, Advance with SONAT: New Healthcare Simulation Operations Needs Assessment Tool
Abstract: Simulation Operations Specialists (SOSs) are vital to the success of healthcare simulation programs, yet their roles are highly variable…
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UPMC WISERJanuary 13, 2026WISER’s SIMS: A Comprehensive Solution for Healthcare Simulation Center Management
Serving both the University of Pittsburgh and the UPMC health system, the Winter Institute for Simulation, Education, and Research (WISER)…
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Simulated MedicationsJanuary 2, 2026Simulated Medications
Simulated Medications are practice meds designed to provide realistic clinical simulation practice. Using and interacting with simulated medications helps to…
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Audiovisual SystemsJanuary 8, 2026AudioVisual Recording & Debriefing Systems for Healthcare Simulation
Medical Simulation A/V Recording Systems are specialized Learning Management Solutions used to display real-time clinical simulation activities to non-participating learners…
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Patient SimulatorsJanuary 8, 2026
Simulation Manikins
A Simulation Manikin is a technological computerized clinical simulator that provides a means for learners and educators to practice their…
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Sim Center DesignJanuary 7, 2026
Sim Center
A Healthcare Sim Center is a location where healthcare education that involves experiential learning is conducted. A sim center is…
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Virtual RealityJanuary 7, 2026
Virtual Reality in Medicine
Virtual Reality in Medicine is an emerging technology that can be used for both education and instruction within the healthcare…
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Pre-BriefingFebruary 2, 2026Advancing Healthcare Simulation Prebriefing Practice: Insights and Implementation Tools
Abstract: This CE presentation will introduce the revised INACSL Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best Practice: Prebriefing standard, highlighting key updates,…
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ModalityDecember 22, 2025
Human Patient Simulator
An evidence-based teaching modality in health education is the use of human patient simulators (HPS) for healthcare simulation. A Human…
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Virtual RealityDecember 19, 2025
Virtual Reality in Healthcare Training
Virtual Reality in healthcare training is a new medical simulation modality which is constantly evolving, but is already a permanently…
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ResearchDecember 23, 2025Clinical Learning Environment Comparison Survey CLECS 3.0 Launched
The preparation of future healthcare providers requires robust, reliable methods to evaluate the efficacy of various clinical education modalities. Since…
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Professional DevelopmentDecember 16, 2025More Than “Just a Sim Tech” Part 2: Establishing Professional Authority
Part 1 of this series, More Than ‘Just a Sim Tech’: Establish Your Authority, established foundational strategies for healthcare simulation…
