Extended Reality, XR
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Virtual RealityJanuary 8, 2026Improving Patient Safety With the SimX Virtual Reality System
Simulation has been used for decades to train and prepare professionals for real-life experiences by mimicking true-to-life scenarios. With roots…
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LumetoJuly 16, 2025Demonstrating Clinical Knowledge Improvement with VR-Based Training Using InvolveXR
Abstract: Virtual Reality (VR) based training is becoming increasingly popular among a diverse range of healthcare institutions. While the benefits…
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FacilitationSeptember 3, 2024Publication 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…
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NursingSeptember 2, 2024Virtual 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…
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Simulated Medical DevicesJuly 7, 2025How VR Can Support the Education of Video Laryngoscopy Intubation
Abstract: Virtual Reality (VR) is one of the next-generation training tools for healthcare professionals. The technology enables healthcare professionals to…
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Virtual RealityJanuary 8, 2026VR Simulations Implementation in Hysteroscopy Medical Training
The global healthcare digitalization trend continues to accelerate worldwide. It is already expected to land at USD1,041 Billion by 2030,…
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SimXJuly 16, 2025Is VR the Future of Nurse Education and Training? A Panel Review
Abstract: This panel presentation offers perspectives on Virtual Reality simulation research and its impacts on new and continuing nursing education…
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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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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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PCSJanuary 8, 2026Assistant 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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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.…
