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FacilitationNovember 26, 2024Fostering Better Clinical Simulation Practice for Gen Z Healthcare Students
Each new generation of healthcare students poses unique challenges for clinical simulation instructors. What used to be an effective education…
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ModalityNovember 21, 2024
Visually Enhanced Mental Simulation Tabletop Serious Games
Visually Enhanced Mental Simulation, also known as VEMS, is a type of serious game played on a tabletop for healthcare…
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AvkinJanuary 8, 2026Five Clinical Simulation Leaders Nominated for Avkin’s Excellence Award
In the world of healthcare simulation, there’s often a lot happening behind the scenes that few get to see. Avkin’s…
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TraumaNovember 19, 2024How to Design Trauma Simulation Training
Trauma Simulation can be an incredibly impactful healthcare simulation experience. There are many facets to consider in order to be…
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FacilitationNovember 12, 2024
The Five R’s of Healthcare Simulation Education
Healthcare Simulation-Based Education (SBE) represents a paradigm shift in contemporary pedagogical practices that transcends the mere reframing of clinical experiences.…
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Professional DevelopmentNovember 5, 2024How to Become a Healthcare Sim Tech
“How to become a simulation technician in healthcare” is a question we are asked a lot at HealthySimulation.com. A career…
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HealthcareNovember 1, 20243D Printers in Healthcare Simulation: Weighing the Investment for Simulation Centers
In the dynamic field of healthcare simulation, 3D printer technology offers many possibilities for the enhancement of educational experiences. However,…
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MoulageOctober 31, 2024How to Develop Moulage Skills for Medical Simulation
Moulage in healthcare simulation must certainly be celebrated on Halloween each year! Healthcare simulation moulage involves the application of simulated…
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Laerdal MedicalJanuary 8, 2026Laerdal SUN Las Vegas Conference Shines Light on Healthcare Simulation Best Practices
This week at the M Resort in Las Vegas, the Laerdal SUN Las Vegas 2024 conference took place over three…
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PersonnelOctober 28, 2024Hourly vs. Salaried Healthcare Simulation Technology Specialists: A Comparative Analysis
In the landscape of healthcare simulation, the role of simulation operations (SimOps) specialists remains as crucial as ever. As clinical…
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MoulageOctober 25, 2024
How to Make Fresh Bruise Moulage
Fresh Bruise Moulage can help clinical learners better assess a simulated patient. Moulage is an essential skill set required in…
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AdministrationOctober 17, 2024Structure Intelligent Tutoring Systems in Healthcare Simulation with MicroSoft 365 Copilot
The rapid evolution of technology has ushered in a new era of learning and development, with Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITS)…
