Professional Development
Professional development for healthcare simulation educators, nursing simulation technicians, medical simulation program administrators and more.
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AdministrationJuly 31, 2024How to Restart a Healthcare Simulation Program
As the clinical simulation community rises after a culture of many cancellations post the global COVID-19 pandemic and chronic recruitment…
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Pre-BriefingSeptember 27, 2024How and Why to Place Focus on Healthcare Simulation Pre-brief
The pre-brief phase of healthcare simulation-based education prior to any scenario is an incredibly important and impactful phase to get…
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Professional DevelopmentJanuary 8, 2026NLN’s Simulation Innovation Resource Center (SIRC) Benefits All Nurse Educators
The National League for Nursing (NLN) Simulation Innovation Resource Center (SIRC) is a go-to destination for all nurses to meet…
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Allied HealthSeptember 2, 2024Using Virtual Reality for Physical Therapy Simulation Training
Virtual Reality in healthcare simulation has grown exponentially since Covid – 19 pandemic. Healthcare Simulation has been incorporated into the…
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MedicineSeptember 27, 2024How to Use Rapid Cycle Deliberate Practice (RCDP) in A Clinical Simulation Program
Rapid Cycle Deliberate Practice (RCDP) is a clinical simulation-based technique that differs from the majority of traditional clinical simulation practices.…
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ResearchSeptember 3, 2024Exclusive Interview with SSH Past-President Dr. Jayne Smitten
At this week’s International Meeting for Simulation in Healthcare, Society for Simulation’s Immediate Past-President Jayne Smitten, PhD, MEd, RN, CHSE-A,…
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CommunitySeptember 2, 2024
IMSH 2024 Wraps with More Medical Simulation Insights
IMSH 2024 has wrapped! IMSH 2024 had over 4300 participants, the highest number and largest vendor exhibit hall, very engaging…
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ConferencesJune 6, 2025
Watch These Exclusive IMSH 2024 Vendor Demos for Latest Clinical Simulation Technologies
As the International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH) comes to a close today, in this article we share some…
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HealthcareJanuary 8, 2026
Northwestern University Simulation-Based Mastery Learning Course
Researchers at NorthWestern Simulation, a leading medical simulation program under University Feinberg School of Medicine, have developed a simulation-based mastery…
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ResearchAugust 2, 2024
Leighton et al’s Evaluating Healthcare Simulation Tools Now Available Exclusively on HealthySimulation.com
The Evaluating Healthcare Simulation website was organized by Kim Leighton, PhD, RN, CHSOS, CHSE-A, FSSH, ANEF, FAAN to provide healthcare…
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UPMC WISERJanuary 8, 2026
UPMC’s WISER Sim Program Develops Healthcare Simulation Professionals
The Winter Institute for Simulation Education and Research (WISER) is a world-class multidisciplinary healthcare simulation training and research facility from…
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UPMC WISERFebruary 20, 2026
Mastering Learning Engagement: The Psychological Contract of Medical Simulation
Abstract: Considering the psychological or fiction contract between the learners participating in the healthcare simulation and the faculty / simulation…






