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SurgerySeptember 2, 2024Use of XR in Spinal Surgery and Incorporation of Surgical Theater Tool
The Hoag Health System recently reported that “the future of spine surgery is here.” This is because the first augmented…
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Standardized Patients TrainingSeptember 14, 2024How To Implement a Volunteer Standardized Participant Program
Standardized participants (SPs) are beneficial to healthcare simulation programs for a variety of reasons. One reason is the increased realism…
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Clinical Task TrainersJuly 17, 2025New Armando IV Injection Training Arm and Nursing Skills Task Trainers from Remedy Simulation
Abstract: Remedy Simulation Group is very excited to announce the release of their brand new Armando IV/Injection Training Arm. In development…
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Laerdal MedicalSeptember 2, 2024Varjo XR-3 Focal Edition Offers Optimized Mixed Reality Camera System
Camera systems have come to play an important role across healthcare simulation as they promote true-to-life visual fidelity and maximize…
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ModalityJanuary 8, 2026Debriefing Guide for Healthcare Simulation Education Escape Rooms
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and the Department of Defense have identified several essential communication and teamwork…
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PCSJanuary 8, 2026
Assistant Dean of Medical Education Shares Benefits of PCS Spark in Clinical Setting
As healthcare simulation technology continues to improve, companies across the space continue to develop next-level products that enhance the clinical…
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Virtual RealityJuly 16, 2025Deconstructing Healthcare Silos: Multiplayer Virtual Reality for Interprofessional Education
Abstract: Virtual reality (VR) is a tool that can shape the way we deliver experiential learning. Interprofessional education (IPE) training…
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Medical ShipmentJuly 17, 2025Simulating Medication Administration with a Real Pyxis
Abstract: Why is the Pyxis MedStation ES so important for simulation programs to consider? World renown Clinical Simulation expert Pam…
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SimXJanuary 8, 2026How SimX is Improving Operational Readiness for the U.S. Military
The next generation of virtual reality medical simulation training (VR-MST) has been tried, tested, and implemented in partnership with U.S.…
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OperationsJuly 17, 2025Driving to Results: Addressing Critical Education Needs in Rural Settings with Medical Simulation
Abstract: It is 11:30 PM and you are travelling home from a late-night meeting held in a rural part of…
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Simulated Medical DevicesJuly 16, 2025
How to Design a Healthcare Simulator: From Ideation to Market Commercialization
Abstract: Introduction: In 2018 the presenter was approached by our Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) team to assist with the development…
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OutcomesJuly 16, 2025Implementing Learning Analytics in Virtual Patient Simulations
Abstract: First-year nurse practitioner and physician assistant students were presented with four simulated patient encounters in which they flagged pertinent…
