Research
Research updates from the medical simulation, surgical simulation, nursing simulation and clinical simulation industries.
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Professional DevelopmentDecember 8, 2025INACSL: International Nursing Association for Clinical and Simulation Learning
INACSL, aka the International Nursing Association for Clinical and Simulation Learning non-profit organization, is dedicated to advancing healthcare simulation science.…
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Virtual Patients / Digital LearningAugust 7, 2025Virtual Nursing Simulations to Boost Confidence and Competence in Graduate Nursing Students
Abstract: Clinical confidence and competence are essential for nursing studentsโ success in applying knowledge and skills in patient care. Simulation-based…
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ConferencesAugust 28, 2025IMSH: International Meeting for Simulation In Healthcare
IMSH, aka, the International Meeting for Simulation in Healthcare,โ is hosted every year by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare…
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Virtual Patients / Digital LearningJuly 31, 2025Effect of End-of-Life Virtual Simulation Training on Nursing Students
Abstract: Background: The literature highlights that nursing students lack the knowledge necessary to guide patients and families on end-of-life (EOL)…
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ResearchJuly 2, 2025Healthcare Simulation Research Update June 2025
Research in the field of healthcare simulation continues to advance rapidly, transforming healthcare education through groundbreaking findings worldwide. In this…
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NursingJuly 24, 2025Innovate2Educate: Creating an Engaging Nursing Skills Lab Experience
Abstract: This pilot study was developed to create an engaging, competency-based simulation skills lab experience for undergraduate nursing students guided…
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VendorsJuly 8, 2025
SESAM 2025 Kicks Off in Spain: Healthcare Simulation as Infrastructure for Safer, Smarter Care
The 30th annual meeting of the Society for Simulation in Europe (SESAM) opened this morning in Valencia, Spain, drawing 1,377…
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ClinicalJune 19, 2025
Clinical Simulation
Clinical Simulation is a way for a Simulation Center to replicate real-world healthcare scenarios in an environment that is safe…
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Professional DevelopmentJune 2, 2025
Healthcare Simulation Dictionary
A Healthcare Simulation Dictionary has been developed by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) to support effective communication regarding…
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ResearchMay 30, 2025
Healthcare Simulation Research Update May 2025
Research in the field of healthcare simulation continues to advance rapidly, transforming healthcare education through groundbreaking findings worldwide. In this…
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LumetoJuly 15, 2025
Comparing Standardized Patients vs AI-Enhanced Virtual Patients in Clinical Training
Abstract: Join Dr. Nicole Harder, esteemed healthcare simulation scholar from the University of Manitoba, as she unveils findings from a…
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Elevate HealthcareJuly 15, 2025
AI-Powered OSCE Grading with LearningSpace from Elevate Healthcare
Abstract: Drive Consistency and Confidence! Healthcare simulation is evolvingโand so are the expectations around efficiency, consistency, and assessment. In this…






