Professional Development
Professional development for healthcare simulation educators, nursing simulation technicians, medical simulation program administrators and more.
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Patient SimulatorsApril 7, 2025Enhance Clinical Team Training with the University of Washington Healthcare Simulation Toolkit
Effective team training is critical in high-stakes environments such as healthcare, aviation, and emergency response. The University of Washington (UW)…
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Professional DevelopmentApril 10, 2025Healthcare Simulation Non-Profit Organizations
Healthcare simulation organizations exist across the globe, and range in focus from specialties like pediatric simulation to virtual reality simulation.…
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PharmacyDecember 8, 2025Pharmacy Simulation
Pharmacy Simulation has been incorporated into the Doctor of Pharmacy and their accreditation, The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE).…
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SimXJuly 15, 2025
Enhancing Clinical Education with VR Simulation: Leveraging SimX for Healthcare Faculty and Students
Abstract: This presentation highlights how SimX supports healthcare education through immersive VR simulations, curriculum-aligned content, dedicated faculty support, and professional…
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PediatricJuly 15, 2025
Leading the Future of Peds Simulation with IPSS: The International Pediatric Simulation Society
Abstract: The International Pediatric Simulation Society (IPSS) is the leading global organization dedicated to improving pediatric outcomes through simulation-based education,…
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UPMC WISERJuly 15, 2025
Lets Agree! The RST Model For High Interrater Reliability in Medical Simulation
Abstract: In the high-stakes world of healthcare simulation, assessment reliability isn’t just a nice-to-haveโit’s essential. Join us for an engaging…
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Professional DevelopmentMarch 28, 2025
Why Self Care for Healthcare Simulation Educators Matters
In the clinical healthcare environment, difficult emotions can be viewed as bad. Safe clinical environments are not possible without difficult…
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TacMed SolutionsJanuary 8, 2026
Developing K9 Training and Simulation Capabilities: Meeting Emergency Care Needs for Working Dogs
Canine (K9) working dogs serve alongside law enforcement, military organizations, and first responders across the United States and globally to…
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DebriefingJuly 15, 2025
Streamlining Clinical Simulation Debriefing: A Standardized Script for Best Practices
Abstract: Introduction and Background: Despite professional development workshops on Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best Practice, clinical nursing faculty often correlate…
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OperationsMarch 25, 2025
How to Navigate Vendor Interactions: A Guide for Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialists
Healthcare simulation operations specialists regularly face the challenge to stay current with new products and technologies and manage vendor relationships.…
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DebriefingMarch 18, 2025
Meta Debrief Club Feedback Advances Healthcare Simulation Debriefing Skills
The Meta-Debrief Club (MDC) is a new and innovative approach designed to enhance the quality and effectiveness of debriefing practices…
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ObstetricsJuly 15, 2025
Using 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…









