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Simulation operations: best practices and how-to guides for the global healthcare simulation industry.
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OperationsSeptember 12, 2024When Simulation Goes Too Far… Dangers Become Real
When I first started as a simulation technician in 2008 I was warned by my clinical educator Brad Brown of…
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Professional DevelopmentAugust 21, 2024TeamSTEPPS Online Master Trainer CE Course Now Available for FREE!
Thrilledย to share that the AHRQ has enabled all of us to take their TeamSTEPPS team-based communication master trainer course for…
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PersonnelSeptember 14, 2024Example of Simulation Lab Faculty, Staff and Learner Roles & Responsibilities Breakdown
Available below is one of numerousย program policies and procedures guides our team developed while I was director of the ย Clinical…
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Sim Center DesignSeptember 14, 2024
KWICKScreen Creates Mobile Temporary Walls for Increased Simulation Fidelity
At ASPiH 2014 Nottingham I had a chance to see some new innovative products in the medical simulation space. One…
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PersonnelSeptember 14, 2024The Ultimate Job Guide to Healthcare Simulation Technology Specialists
About once a week I get an email from a simulation champion asking about the position, job description, responsibilities, hiring,…
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AdministrationSeptember 12, 2024Clinical Skills Lab Coordinator Standard Operating Procedures Example
Recently I shared the Standard Operating Guide developed at the Clinical Simulation Center of Las Vegas for both the IT…
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PersonnelSeptember 12, 2024
What's in a Name? The Many Titles of "Sim Techs"
Recently Michelle Howard MSN, CNS, APRN Directorย of theย Allied Health Simulation Center Executive Directorย atย Ozarks Technical Community Collegeย wrote in to ask “What…
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OperationsSeptember 12, 2024
Simulated Patient “Allergic to Ink” Warning Sign – Download to Save Your Manikins!
Recently a Sim Tech wrote in that hisย manikins were permanently stained by ink pens. Will Enfinger,ย Simulation Specialist at Des Moines…
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MoulageSeptember 4, 2025Theatrical Blood Effects Part 4 – From MilitaryMoulage.com
Part 4ย of MilitaryMoulage.comโs article onย Theatrical Blood Effects for Realistic Casualty Simulationย has been released! Written byย Suzanne Patterson, Curriculum Development Specialist /…
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HealthcareAugust 21, 2024
Free Simulation Faculty Training Tools & Scenarios from UW
Today I am sharing a great free resource for clinical faculty of healthcare simulation programs put together by the University…
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PersonnelSeptember 14, 2024
Standard Operating Procedure Guides for Simulation Technician Positions
Recently I received word from some simulation champions in California that they were looking for a guide and other help…
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Industry NewsSeptember 14, 2024
Sidra Medical and Research Center To Orient Using Medical Simulation
At IMSH 2014 HealthySim had the opportunity to interview Joanne Davies, Director of Simulation at Sidra Medical and Research Centerย which…
