Virtual Patients / Digital Learning
Virtual patient resources for the medical simulation and nursing simulation industry: best practices, product demos, research highlights and more.
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MedicineJuly 17, 2025Training With Standardized Patients in The Age of COVID: Remote Holographic Technology
Abstract: Join Dane Axelgard from GIGXR, a leader in extended reality (XR) healthcare training, to learn how holographic patients are providing…
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Mixed RealityAugust 21, 2024Digital Twin in Healthcare Simulation: Expanding Learning Opportunities into Virtual Spaces
Healthcare simulation relies on models, manikins and digital representations to simulate elements of professional care. Referred to as “digital twin,”…
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HealthcareAugust 21, 2024Simterviews: Dr. Kim Leighton | Executive Director, ITQAN Clinical Simulation & Innovation Center
This week, HealthySimulation.com’s new healthcare simulation expert interview series “Simterviews” speaks with Kim Leighton, PhD, RN, CHSOS, CHSE, ANEF, FAAN.…
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Virtual Patients / Digital LearningJuly 17, 2025Virtual Patients During COVID-19: Facing A New Clinical Learning Environment
Abstract: Body Interact is a dynamic virtual patient simulator with a physiological algorithm that enables users to observe and understand…
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Virtual RealityAugust 21, 2024Axon Park Receives Massive Praise for New Medical Simulation PPE VR Training Simulator to Combat COVID-19
COVID-19 has forced healthcare institutions around the world to rapidly train staff for donning and doffing of PPE. But as…
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Augmented RealityJanuary 8, 2026GIGXR Launches Holographic Standardized Patients for Remote Clinical Simulation Training
Today GIGXR, provider of the extended reality (XR) GIG Immersive Learning System for instructor-led teaching and training, has officially launched…
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Allied HealthJuly 16, 2025Overcoming EMS Staffing Challenges Through Virtual Training
Abstract: As if staffing wasn’t already difficult, COVID-19 has made training, certifying and hiring qualified providers an even greater challenge.…
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VendorsAugust 29, 2024How Immerse VR is Helping Radiologists Learn Life-Saving X-Ray Tech
Enterprise VR company Immerse recently worked with GE Healthcare to develop a training program for radiographers that simulates the hands-on…
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SurgeryJanuary 8, 2026VirtaMed Launches New LaparoS Laparoscopy Surgical Simulator with Mobile Sim Lab Tour Across EU
COVID-19 has caused chaos across healthcare institutions around the world, especially for simulation programs which have had either to rapidly…
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Virtual RealityJuly 17, 2025Remote EMS Training: Navigating Continuing Education Requirements in a COVID-19 World
Abstract: EMS agencies are facing increasing difficulties carrying out hands-on simulation training for continuing education in the absence of classrooms…
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Virtual Patients / Digital LearningAugust 21, 2024New Online and Distance Education Platform for Clinical Skills Development During COVID-19
Transitioning to virtual learning is not nearly as simple as it might seem on the surface. Online and distance education…
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Virtual Patients / Digital LearningJanuary 8, 2026NEW! Sentinel U’s Virtual Clinicals for Hard-to-Find In-Person Specialty Areas
Due to COVID-19, every healthcare education institution and medical training department in the world has had to look for innovative…
