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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Scenario DesignJuly 17, 2025Beyond the Simulation Lab: Designing Immersive Virtual Reality Simulations
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has emphasized the importance of providing simulation-based experiences in a virtual environment. By utilizing immersive VR,…
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Industry NewsSeptember 4, 2024Editorial: Writing the Next Chapter of Healthcare Simulation
When I look around the digital landscape of the healthcare simulation industry, I see a much different place than I…
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OutcomesAugust 21, 2024Advancing Care Excellence for Seniors (ACE.S): Open Access Simulation Resources from NLN
Those looking for help to launch or expand their healthcare simulation scenario library with Geriatric patient case resources will be…
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Virtual RealityJuly 15, 2025Immerse Everything: Best Practices for VR in Nursing Education
Abstract: Nurses and nursing students have reported difficulty translating concept-based scientific knowledge into practice. This can have a significant impact…
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Virtual RealityJanuary 8, 2026Using Immersive VR Simulation to Provide A Structured Clinical Learning Experience
Immersive virtual reality (VR) simulation empowers nursing educators to provide quality learning experiences to students that are unable to attend…
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Professional DevelopmentSeptember 14, 2024HealthySimulation.com Announces New Healthcare Simulation Webinar Platform — with September Specials!
They say that when a door closes, a window opens. When COVID-19 set upon the World in early 2020 the…
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Virtual RealityJuly 16, 2025Using Distance Simulation to Supplement Clinical Hours
Abstract: “How can virtual simulation be used to supplement or replace lost clinical hours?” This is a question on so many…
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FacilitationJuly 15, 2025Creative Ways to Implement Virtual Simulation During a Pandemic
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has brought with it serious challenges that is affecting health professional education globally. Academic institutions have…
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Education Management SolutionsJanuary 8, 2026Collegis Education Acquires Global Healthcare Simulation Vendor Education Management Solutions
This morning Collegis Education (Collegis, LLC) publicly announced the acquisition of Education Management Solutions (EMS), a major global vendor in…
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Virtual RealityJuly 15, 2025The Promise of Virtual Reality in Healthcare
Abstract: In this webinar Dr. Todd Maddox, PhD will discuss the promise of virtual reality (VR) as an effective education…
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VendorsJanuary 8, 2026Body Interact Virtual Patients Increases Retention By Over 20% – Immediately Deployable to Replace Clinical Rotations
As COVID-19 continues to spread around the world, healthcare educators are starting to overcome clinical rotation constraints by providing enhanced…
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SurgeryAugust 21, 2024InSimo Offers Biomechanical Software & Development for Surgical Simulation Training
Formed in 2013 out of the Strasbourg Civil Hospital medical environment in France, InSimo is a company specialized in the…
