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Scenario DesignAugust 15, 2024
Using De-stigmatizing Language in Healthcare Simulation Scenario Design to Improve Equity and Inclusion
Healthcare simulation is a valuable tool for training healthcare professionals, the improvement of patient safety, and quality of care enhancement.…
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FacilitationAugust 5, 2024
Considerations for Family-Centered Pediatric Simulation Discharge Programs
Family-centered clinical simulation is an emerging and incredibly valuable tool for clinical teams and families involved with pediatric care teams…
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Simulation ScenariosAugust 17, 2024
How to Develop Communication Skills Through Clinical Simulation
Communication with patients and families can be difficult for novice nurses. Everyday conversation and small talk is easy for most.…
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DebriefingAugust 12, 2024
What is Healthcare Simulation Participant Trauma and Why Does This Matter?
Participant trauma in healthcare simulation can occur when clinical simulation is not delivered in a psychologically safe foundation and structure.…
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PCSJanuary 8, 2026
Top 3 Benefits of Generative AI Upgrade for PCS ALEX Communication Simulator
The PCS ALEX manikin was introduced to the simulation world nearly 10 years ago, bringing the first-of-its-kind conversational AI. ALEX…
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Scenario DesignDecember 24, 2025
Building Non-Technical Skills into Clinical Simulation Team Training
Non-technical skills are a huge focus of team-based healthcare simulation scenarios. Clinical skills are of huge importance to successful outcomes…
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Professional DevelopmentJuly 31, 2024
How to Develop an Amazing Healthcare Simulation Presentation
An effective verbal presentation with an impressive slide deck which is presented to a high standard is not easily obtained…
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Professional DevelopmentAugust 1, 2024
AHRQ Launches Free TeamSTEPPS 3.0 Training to Improve Patient Safety Communication
TeamSTEPPS, an evidence-based program, is designed to optimize the performance of healthcare teams. Effective teamwork and communication are foundational to…
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PCSJanuary 8, 2026
Early Adoption of PCS SimVox AI Speaker Deemed Invaluable for FSU
PCS (Patient Communication Simulators) is a simulation technology and software engineering company that has been operating since 2015, specializing solely…
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VendorsJanuary 8, 2026
Make Your Low Fidelity Manikin Smart with SimVox AI Speaker
SimVox, the new Artificial Intelligence (AI) speaker from PCS instantly and affordably adds innovative patient communication training technologies to any…












