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VeterinaryJanuary 26, 2026Veterinary Simulation
Veterinary Simulation is simulation training for veterinary technicians, nurses and doctors. Veterinary simulation helps learners become familiar with the unique…
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ResearchDecember 8, 2025Healthcare Simulation Research Comparison: VR vs In-Person
Virtual reality integration has steadily increased in nursing education since COVID-19. The NCSBN study (Hayden, 2014) demonstrated that high-quality nursing…
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Professional DevelopmentNovember 12, 2025Healthcare Simulation Professional Development: Understanding Needs Assessment
Abstract: The second part of the Professional Development Presentation Series for Simulationists, applies the Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best Practice:…
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Professional DevelopmentOctober 6, 2025Starting a Healthcare Simulation Journal Club Part 1: The Benefits
Healthcare simulation professionals face constant pressure to stay current with methodologies, technologies, and evidence-based practices that constantly evolve. The clinical…
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UbiSimOctober 15, 2025Benefits of VR Before Clinicals: Reshaping Mental Health Nursing Education
Abstract: Mental health nursing faces a critical shortage as healthcare needs 310,000 more psychiatric nurses in the US and Canada,…
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CredentialingOctober 15, 2025Expertโs Guide to SSH Accreditation for Healthcare Simulation Programs
Abstract: Accreditation by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) represents one of the highest standards of quality review in…
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Patient SimulatorsSeptember 11, 2025
Medical Manikin
A Medical manikin, sometimes spelled medical mannequin, is a lifelike patient simulator used to represent real-world patient health scenarios. In…
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XR Headset HardwareSeptember 15, 2025
XR Headsets for Healthcare Simulation
The selection of the right Extended Reality (XR) headset is imperative to provide clinical learners with the best virtual healthcare…
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Scenario DesignOctober 6, 2025
High Impact Simulations For Nursing & Speech-Language Pathology
Abstract: Effective patient care hinges on seamless teamwork and communication among healthcare professionals. The presenterโs project explores how healthcare simulation-based…
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OutcomesOctober 6, 2025
5 Reasons a Clinical Simulation Fails
Abstract: Clinical Simulation scenarios are designed to advance clinical learning, but without proper planning and facilitation the methodology can fail.…
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MedicineSeptember 4, 2025
Potential Role of Medical Simulation Technology in India’s Healthcare System
India struggles with a large population, the burden of diseases, and a shortage of skilled healthcare workers who may lack…
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ResearchSeptember 2, 2025
Newly Released: SQUIRE-SIM Reporting Guidelines for Healthcare Simulation
The Standards for Quality Improvement Reporting Excellence (SQUIRE) are international guidelines for quality improvement publications. The guidelines provide a framework…






