Patient Safety
Patient Safety best practices, tools, research updates, and conference listings for the healthcare simulation community.
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Premie / Infant SimulatorsFebruary 12, 2026Infant Manikin
Infant Manikins, aka pediatric manikins or infant patient simulators, are life-like patient simulators that represent the body of a newborn…
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ResearchFebruary 2, 2026Healthcare Clinical Simulation Research Update January 2026
The first month of 2026 has proven to be a watershed moment for healthcare simulation research. As educational institutions and…
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AdministrationJanuary 21, 2026How to Write a Successful Grant for Your Healthcare Simulation Program
The ability to secure external funding often determines the scope and longevity of a healthcare simulation program. While passionate faculty…
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Scenario DesignFebruary 16, 2026Not Just a Nice Idea: Using Clinical Simulation to Foster Civility and Respect in Healthcare
Abstract: Civility and respect are essential components of safe, effective, and compassionate healthcare. Uncivil behaviors not only compromise team dynamics…
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WebinarsJanuary 20, 2026Top 35 Healthcare Simulation Webinars of 2025
Here it is! HealthySimulation.com’s most watched healthcare simulation webinars of 2025! Medical Simulation Webinars on HealthySimulation.com are widely attended across…
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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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Sim Center DesignDecember 24, 2025
Simulation Centers | About & Resources
A Simulation Center is a dedicated area within a healthcare education building, medical center, hospital or training facility which is…
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Radiologic TechnologiesDecember 18, 2025Advancing IPE: How to Integrate Radiography and Nursing Simulation for Stronger Clinical Collaboration
Abstract: Radiographers and nurses collaborate frequently during critical moments in patient care. However, these disciplines rarely have opportunities to practice…
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Patient SafetyNovember 28, 2025
National Patient Safety Board
The time for a world where medical providers are better supported to eliminate errors and where patients can trust that…
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TraumaNovember 26, 2025
PSA: Fire Simulation Shows Real Dangers of Turkey Frying
According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Thanksgiving is the peak day for home cooking fires. Christmas Day and…
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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 5, 2025
Innovative 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…
