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HealthcareSeptember 3, 2024Event 201: Pre-Pandemic Healthcare Simulation Exercise Predicted Some COVID-19 Outcomes
Even before the first cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed, the medical and scientific communities understood the importance of pandemic preparedness.…
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Scenario DesignSeptember 3, 2024Escaping Sepsis: Free VR Nursing Simulation Escape Room Game
Hosted on the SideQuest platform, a free Oculus Quest VR headset application resource, the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s College…
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Patient SafetySeptember 14, 2024WHO Academy Develops Mobile Augmented Reality PPE Course
The WHO Academy launched an app that has a new feature that deploys augmented reality (AR) technology to help health…
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Clinical Task TrainersJanuary 8, 2026The MammaCare Foundation Launches *NEW* Breast Examination Courses
MammaCare is dedicated to training every hand that examines a woman, including her own. Since 1974 MammaCare has been the…
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Artificial Intelligence AIJanuary 8, 2026How AI Might One Day Revolutionize All Clinical Simulation Training
As new healthcare simulation technologies emerge by the day, educators are starting to ask how advancements like artificial intelligence (AI)…
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Virtual RealityJuly 15, 2025Integration of Remote Virtual Reality into a Graduate Nursing Skills Lab
Abstract: When Covid-19 began, many nursing programs faced disruption in student learning. How would students be able to complete their…
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Virtual Patients / Digital LearningJuly 15, 2025Transitioning Classroom, Skills, and Simulation Learning During COVID-19
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic changed the landscape for educators as well as students. Faculty at Auburn University School of Nursing…
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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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OutcomesJuly 16, 2025Evaluating Healthcare Simulation in the Days of COVID-19 and Beyond
Abstract: Healthcare simulation education as we know it underwent dramatic changes during the COVID-19 pandemic as many simulationists were challenged…
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AdministrationJuly 15, 2025
How to Maintain Patient Safety During a Pandemic: Positive Lessons from the VA
Abstract: The Veterans Health Administration — the nation’s largest and only fully integrated healthcare system — has long been hailed…
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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…
