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Research updates from the medical simulation, surgical simulation, nursing simulation and clinical simulation industries.
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How to to Start a Faculty Development Program in Medical Simulation
Faculty development is a key part of any academic program and medical simulation is no different. As an emerging field,…
ADDIE Model for Healthcare Simulation Improvements
The ADDIE Model is useful to guide the development of healthcare education and clinical simulation. The ADDIE process is a…
What is a Hot Debrief in Clinical Education?
Hot debriefing can provide timely reflection on a critical clinical experience. When reflecting on simulated learning events after they have…
How Digital Twins Will Change Healthcare Education
Do Digital Twins have applications in healthcare simulation? Digital Twins are virtual models of physical objects, processes, or complex systems…
How to Start a Healthcare Simulation Podcast
Healthcare simulation podcasts are becoming increasingly popular as they offer a way for learners to pursue education on many subjects.…
Uses of Simulation Educator Needs Assessment Tool (SENAT)
Healthcare simulation educators play an important role in the training of medical learners. To be able to effectively provide instruction,…
Free Online IT Training Courses for Healthcare Simulation Technology Specialists
As the job title implies, the role of a Healthcare Simulation Technology Specialist (HSTS) relies on the application of technology.…
How OPENPediatrics Virtual Simulators Benefit Clinical Simulation Programs
OPENPediatrics is a multifaceted, multimodal open-access website comprising educational resources from the best pediatric healthcare professionals across the world. The…
Publication of Distance Simulation Educator Guidelines in Healthcare
Since 2020, many healthcare simulation centers have become familiar with the term “distance simulation.” The ability to provide distance simulation…
Virtual Simulation Helps Prepare Nursing Students for NextGen NCLEX
Virtual simulation is not a new concept. However, during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, nursing schools were…
Updates on New Bill to Establish National Patient Safety Board
In December 2022, the introduction of H.R.9377 – the National Patient Safety Board Act was announced. This legislation is meant…
Redesim Podcast Promotes Healthcare Simulation Training, Patient Safety
Healthcare simulation podcasts are a great way for learners to hear about the latest innovations across clinical simulation. The “Redesim”…