Patient Safety
Patient Safety best practices, tools, research updates, and conference listings for the healthcare simulation community.
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Scenario DesignJuly 15, 2025Unlock Performance with Interprofessional Clinical Simulation Escape Rooms
Abstract: This CE webinar explores the role of clinical escape rooms in team-building interprofessional education among medical students, residents, and…
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Industry NewsJanuary 8, 2026SimX and Elevate Healthcare Unite to Launch Next-Gen Healthcare Simulation Solutions
SimX, a leader in virtual reality (VR) healthcare training, and Elevate Healthcare, formerly CAE Healthcare, a global leader in simulation-based…
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SimXJanuary 8, 2026SimX Announces Bold New Xtra Real Training Program: Real Patients, Real Consequences
Today, in a stunning move sure to shake up the world of medical education, SimX announced their newest innovative service:…
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Scenario DesignJuly 25, 2025How to Design Unfolding Simulation Scenarios to Foster Critical Thinking Skills in Pre-Licensure Nursing Students
Pre-licensure nursing students can significantly benefit from simulation experiences that integrate unfolding case scenarios. These scenarios provide students with a…
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Scenario DesignMarch 27, 2025Free Allied Health Simulation Scenarios
Medical simulation extends beyond nursing and medical training to encompass a broad spectrum of allied health disciplines. From Emergency Medical…
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ObstetricsJuly 15, 2025Using TeamSTEPPS to Improve IPE Outcomes in Emergency OB Simulations
Abstract: In 2018, the Froedtert Health Birth Center experienced events that led to unexpected patient outcomes. The medical and nursing…
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AvkinJanuary 8, 2026Enhancing Representation in Healthcare Education: The Power of Avkin’s Every Patient Package
Healthcare forms the foundation of our society, yet we all recognize that implicit bias can subtly affect the care patients…
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Scenario DesignJuly 15, 2025
Cricothyrotomy Simulator Training: Quality Improvement for Cannot Intubate, Cannot Ventilate
Abstract: This CE webinar demonstrates the use of healthcare simulation in training two methods of cricothyrotomy: the scalpel-bougie technique and…
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PediatricMarch 7, 2025
Why Specialized Pediatric Simulation Programs Are So Important
Specialized pediatric simulation opportunities for healthcare staff are incredibly important for anyone involved in the clinical care of pediatric patients.…
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SurgeryApril 28, 2025
What is a Surgical Simulation?
What is Surgical Simulation? โSurgical Simulation, a specific domain within medical simulation, has become fundamental to medical education over the…
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Professional DevelopmentFebruary 18, 2025
Why EMS Education Should Embrace Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best Practice
Emergency medical services (EMS) play a critical role in the chain of survival in medical emergencies or traumatic injuries in…
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TacMed SolutionsJuly 17, 2025
Simulated Training to Save Lives: Pre-Hospital Emergency Blood Transfusions
Abstract: Every minute counts when someone is bleeding out. That’s why more emergency medical teams are bringing blood transfusions directly…
