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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HealthcareAugust 28, 2024
How Healthcare Simulation Can Learn From the Aviation Industry’s ‘Black Box’
While the healthcare simulation industry continues to push for improved training and patient safety measures, more comprehensive video recording is…
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ModalitySeptember 2, 2024
What is Fidelity in Healthcare Simulation?
As fidelity is an important concept in healthcare education, those new to the field often ask, “What is fidelity in…
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ResearchJuly 16, 2025
Hot Topics in Healthcare Education and Simulation: Launching Into The Next Decade
Abstract: After the last 12 months of COVID19, clinical simulation educators are all thinking, “Where do we go from here?”…
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Patient SimulatorsJanuary 8, 2026
MedVision’s Leonardo Helps Bridge Gap in Healthcare Simulation Diversity
While healthcare simulation educators have been challenged to find new, innovative ways to reach learners during the coronavirus pandemic, they…
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OutcomesDecember 8, 2025
Evaluating Healthcare Simulation: Helpful Resources for Clinical Educators
Evaluating healthcare simulation is a crucial step in ensuring that educators can demonstrate ROI for both learning and program outcomes.…
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SurgeryJuly 16, 2025
Extended MX Reality in Brain Surgery: Addressing Current Problems with Innovative XR Technologies
Abstract: The importance of medical imaging cannot be understated. It plays an important role not only as a diagnostic tool…
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Standardized Patients TrainingSeptember 2, 2024
Developing Humanistic Competence Through Narrative Medicine
Narrative medicine uses the practice of engaging with the arts – literature, painting, graphics arts and music – to develop…
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Industry NewsSeptember 4, 2024
Elsevier Acquires Virtual Patient Platform Company Shadow Health
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, and part of RELX, has acquired Shadow Health, a Florida-based…
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HealthcareJuly 15, 2025
Beyond the Checklist: What Healthcare Simulation Can Learn from Aviation Safety and Teamwork
Abstract: The commercial aviation industry has become a beacon of safety through its Crew Resource Management Training and rigorous attention…
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HealthcareJuly 15, 2025
Simulation Programs and Online Learning: 3 Converging Trends
Abstract: Three trends are coming together that may be of use to healthcare simulation educators. First, the importance of synthetic…
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OutcomesJuly 16, 2025
Saving Lives Systematically: Medical Simulation as a Patient Safety Tool in Healthcare
Abstract: Simulation has been recognized as an important educational tool for the healthcare workforce. The role of simulation as a…
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SurgeryJanuary 8, 2026
*NEW* VirtaMed Gynecology Surgical Simulator Offers Photo Realistic Learning
VirtaMed is a developer and producer of highly realistic surgical simulators for healthcare simulation training. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, the…












