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Research updates from the medical simulation, surgical simulation, nursing simulation and clinical simulation industries.
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Healthcare Simulation Degree Programs: Comprehensive List
Healthcare Simulation Degree programs sure are few and far apart! No matter, we have a comprehensive list of Medical Simulation…
Downloadable DASH Debriefing Tools From Center for Medical Simulation
Although the glitzy part of healthcare simulation often focuses on high fidelity manikins, most learning occurs during the debriefing. Debriefing…
Neurosurgeons Practice with New Real Time Patient Brain Simulator
Neurosurgery simulation just saw a revolution in realism and application, with a real-time brain simulator which can help neurosurgeons train…
Simulated VR Training Improves Surgical Training by 130% & Other VR Sim Updates
Moving at ludicrous speed, Virtual Reality applications are continue to make huge impacts across the entire field of Surgical Training…
PEARLS Debriefing Framework with Debrief2Learn Tool
Many educators consider debriefing as the most important step in healthcare simulation. Healthysimulation.com has previously published several guides to debriefing…
Does Your Medical Simulation Program Have a Negative Hidden Curriculum?
The ICE blog promotes discussion among Clinician Educators from around the world, archiving a variety of education resources which welcomes…
PROMPT Utilizes Clinical Simulation To Improve OB Training on Global Scale
PROMPT stands for Practical Obstetric Multi-Professional Training, a program initially introduced to North Bristol NHS Trust in UK which utilizes…
Clinical Simulation: A Key Strategy for Improving Patient Safety
The role of healthcare simulation in improving patient safety expands every year however, persuading hospital and clinic administrators to increase…
The Cocoanut Grove Fire: The Tragedy that Changed Emergency Simulation
On Saturday 28th November 1942, when the Second World War was raging across much of Europe, North Africa, Asia and…
How Virtual Reality Training Can Help Healthcare Professionals Retain Crucial Information
When exploring the application of VR training in Healthcare Simulation, we must consider the latest neuroscience on experiential, cognitive, behavioral,…
Physiology: The Force Behind Healthcare Simulation – A Guide for Techs, Part 7B: IV Pumps
Fidelity in healthcare simulation is a key factor in the creatioProfessional Developmenn of meaningful educational experiences. When learners pretend to…
Why Peer-to-Peer Learning Sticks in Healthcare Simulation
In this article, Laerdal Medical shares why peer-to-peer learning sticks and how it can be used as a valuable teaching…