Patient Safety
Patient Safety best practices, tools, research updates, and conference listings for the healthcare simulation community.
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Birthing SimulatorsSeptember 2, 2024A Quick Guide to Birthing Simulators & OBGYN Simulation
Healthcare simulation as a whole is mainly about teaching the practice of medicine to achieve heightened patient safety. One of…
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SimXJanuary 8, 2026How SimX is Improving Operational Readiness for the U.S. Military
The next generation of virtual reality medical simulation training (VR-MST) has been tried, tested, and implemented in partnership with U.S.…
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Birthing SimulatorsSeptember 14, 2024A Two-Step Process for Choosing a Birthing Simulator
Simulated or real, there are so many ways to have a baby. A pregnant woman preparing for childbirth has several…
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Standardized Patients TrainingAugust 13, 2024Healthcare Simulation to Train Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners
Today, healthcare simulation training can be employed to provide learners across medical professions with valuable knowledge and experience. Such educational…
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DebriefingJanuary 8, 2026The Debriefing Academy Helps Develop Better Clinical Simulation Educators with New Courses
Healthcare simulation educators are the backbone of effective healthcare simulation programs, and their ability to provide instruction to learners is…
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Patient SafetySeptember 2, 2024Use of Medical Simulation for Space Travel
Medical simulation is a necessary means to train healthcare learners to prepare for real-life scenarios they may encounter in the…
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SimXJanuary 8, 2026SimX Replaces Healthcare Simulation Manikins With Custom VR Scenarios
SimX is completely changing the way healthcare simulation training is conducted. For decades, patient manikins have evolved to incorporate varying…
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ConferencesSeptember 3, 2024Saudi Health Simulation Conference Celebrates 5th Year with Entire Week of Events
The 5th Saudi Health Simulation Conference (SHSC) opened in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to hundreds of healthcare simulation champions from across…
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Elevate HealthcareJanuary 8, 2026CAE Healthcare Patient Simulators Improve Nursing Preparedness
Many learners develop a better understanding of practices and procedures by doing them, rather than reading about them or watching…
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Clinical Task TrainersSeptember 3, 2024
Open Source Tools for 3D Animation and Haptics of Medical Simulation Models
Some of the latest trends in virtual reality medical simulation for anatomy, therapy, and research have included the use of…
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Virtual RealityJanuary 8, 2026Medtronic Provides Medical Device VR Training with Lucid Reality Labs
Technological innovation continues to be one of the paramount aspects of healthcare simulation that has helped accelerate the advancement of…
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PharmacyJanuary 8, 2026
Pyxis MedStation ES Enhances Nursing Learnersโ Medication Management Skills
Healthcare simulation is guided by the use of clinical simulation products and resources that assist with the overall training experience.…
