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HealthcareJuly 15, 2025Beyond the Checklist: What Healthcare Simulation Can Learn from Aviation Safety and Teamwork
Abstract: The commercial aviation industry has become a beacon of safety through its Crew Resource Management Training and rigorous attention…
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OutcomesJuly 16, 2025Saving Lives Systematically: Medical Simulation as a Patient Safety Tool in Healthcare
Abstract: Simulation has been recognized as an important educational tool for the healthcare workforce. The role of simulation as a…
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DebriefingJuly 16, 2025Debriefing Psychologically Stressful Simulations: A Different Perspective
Abstract: There is a large body of research demonstrating that simulation-based education (SBE) is an effective method to prepare students…
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Standardized Patients TrainingJuly 16, 2025Introducing Medical Improv: An Experiential Learning Strategy to Improve Communication & Collaboration
Abstract: Medical Improv is an experiential teaching tool that can be used to promote ‘soft’ skills such as; emotional intelligence,…
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AdministrationJuly 21, 2025Improving Safe and Reliable Patient Care From the Patient Safety Movement Foundation
Abstract: Despite dedicated efforts by healthcare professionals over the past 20 years, more than 200,000 people continue to die annually…
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Pre-BriefingJuly 17, 2025Psychological Safety in Prebriefing: What’s the RISK?
Abstract: What is the risk when ignoring psychological safety in clinical simulation prebriefing? The concept of stress can be very…
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Mental HealthAugust 21, 2024
Can Simulations Go Too Far? CNN Shares American Academy of Pediatrics’ Concerns
Yesterday in Victoria Brazil’s webinar on Translational Simulation Scenario Design, the audience discussed the importance of ensuring that clinical tasks…
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OutcomesJuly 15, 2025
Scenario Design for Translational Healthcare Simulation
Abstract: Writing effective healthcare simulation scenarios is challenging. Clear learning objectives, attention to detail and balancing the cognitive load on…
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HealthcareJuly 15, 2025
Imagining the Future of Healthcare and Patient Safety
Abstract: It is over two decades since the ground breaking “To Err Is Human” research report was published but progress…
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Patient SimulatorsJanuary 8, 2026
Building Diverse Patient Simulators That Really Represent Patient Populations
Echo Healthcare’s CEO and former critical care paramedic Kevin King submitted this article to HealthySimulation.com exploring the importance of realistic…
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Clinical Task TrainersJanuary 8, 2026
Transcending Racial Disparity in Healthcare Simulation Education with Limbs & Things
There is a lot of discussion about diversity and cultural sensitivity in our world right now. For many years in…
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Simulation ScenariosAugust 21, 2024
How to Use Clinical Simulation to Train for Transgender Patient Care w/ Scenario Template
Continuing from our previous article on why Healthcare Simulation is a powerful tool to train for cultural competency, today we…






