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CredentialingJanuary 23, 2026Healthcare Simulation Standards Endorsement Achieved: Lessons Learned
Abstract: The presenterโs nursing simulation program achieved INACSL Healthcare Simulation Standard Endorsement in Spring 2024, reflecting their programโs commitment to…
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PersonnelJanuary 29, 2026Empowering Healthcare Simulation-Based Education Teams: Roles and Responsibilities
Abstract: This presentation seeks to examine the essential elements in designing and implementing roles within Simulation-Based Education (SBE) programs. This…
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OperationsOctober 1, 2025Why Small Sim Lab Details Have a Big Impact on Clinical Learner Perspectives
One truth applies in every Simulation Center, regardless of whether nursing, medical, surgical, or EMS programs are supported: clinical competence…
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Allied HealthSeptember 29, 2025Using Healthcare Simulation to Educate Differences of Culture, Diversity and Disability
Healthcare simulation offers the opportunity for learning in a setting that is realistic, founded on experiential learning, and offers the…
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Scenario DesignSeptember 23, 2025How to Choose the Right Level of Fidelity for a Clinical Simulation
Healthcare simulation has become an integral component of clinical education to improve patient safety and strengthen team performance across health…
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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, 2025
Expertโs 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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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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ResearchSeptember 3, 2025
Understanding Validity and Reliability in Healthcare Simulation Assessment
Messickโs Unified Validity Theory and Kaneโs Argument-based Validity Framework are used to support validation work in healthcare simulation. While both…
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Staffing / RecruitmentSeptember 26, 2025
How Clinical Simulation Can Improve Healthcare Hiring and Retention Rates
Abstract: Chronic high turnover rates in healthcare negatively impact healthcare organizations, causing substantial financial costs and disruptions to patient care,…






