Outcomes
Outcome resources for medical simulation and nursing simulation, including best practices, tools, guides, simulation program effectiveness, research updates and more.
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ConferencesDecember 8, 2025ASPiH UK 2025 Conference Brings Global Healthcare Simulation Experts Together
The Association for Simulated Practice in Healthcare (ASPiH) 2025 conference, held in Bournemouth (UK) from 11–13 November, welcomed more than…
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Artificial Intelligence AIDecember 1, 2025NeoOSCE: A Next-Generation Method for AI-Enhanced Clinical Skills Assessment
Clinical skills assessment represents a cornerstone of healthcare education (Dorrestein et al., 2025). Every generation of educators seeks more valid,…
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Simulation ScenariosNovember 25, 2025IPEC Core Competencies for Interprofessional Collaborative Practice
As interprofessional healthcare simulation education has grown in popularity, a need to define levels of competence has developed. The Interprofessional…
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Scenario DesignDecember 10, 2025Clinical Simulation Lifelines: How to Transform Manikin Failure Into Meaningful Learning Outcomes
Abstract: Murphy’s Law happens in clinical simulation: If it can go wrong, it will go wrong. Technical failures and equipment…
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Professional DevelopmentDecember 12, 2025
Healthcare Simulation Professional Development: Writing an Effective Abstract
Abstract: The fourth installment of the Professional Development Presentation Series for Clinical Simulationists, applies the Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best…
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Sim Center DesignDecember 24, 2025Sim Lab
A Sim Lab is a healthcare simulation space designed to provide immersive learning experiences for learners and industry professionals. To…
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TacMed SolutionsJanuary 8, 2026
Simulating Tension Pneumothorax: A Primer for Trauma Simulation Training
Healthcare simulation faces the ongoing challenge of delivering high-quality education in an environment where medical knowledge and clinical protocols are…
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OutcomesFebruary 6, 2026Quality Assurance Frameworks for Effective Medical Simulation Training
Medical simulation training has become an essential pillar for the healthcare system. Clinical simulation not only provides knowledge but also…
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Education Management SolutionsDecember 9, 2025Building Next-Gen Nursing Sim Labs: Scalable Solutions and Strategies for Clinical Educators
Abstract: Building or expanding a nursing simulation lab requires more than equipment, it demands a future-ready strategy that grows with…
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PersonnelNovember 11, 2025
More Than “Just a Sim Tech” Part 1: Building Professional Authority as a Medical Simulation Operations Specialist
Healthcare simulation operations specialists face a unique professional challenge that extends beyond technical competence or operational excellence. Despite expertise in…
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Scenario DesignDecember 5, 2025Innovative Sim Wars: Enhancing Patient Safety Culture Through Edutainment
Abstract: Children’s Hospital Colorado’s Sim Wars is an innovative healthcare simulation competition designed to close critical gaps in healthcare education…
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ConferencesNovember 17, 2025Western States Simulation Alliance 2025 BRIDGES Healthcare Simulation Champions in San Diego
Last week the inaugural event for the Western States Simulation Alliance (WSSA) took place in San Diego, California. Formerly known…
