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Elevate HealthcareJanuary 8, 2026Elevate Healthcare’s Catherine: The Vimedix Ultrasound Simulator for Women’s Health
Elevate Healthcare enhances learning opportunities through upgraded Vimedix features that foster better interactions and focused practice for developing ultrasound skills.…
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NursingOctober 10, 2024Simulated Nursing Education for Nurse Workforce Development
The nursing workforce continues to face staff shortages, which continues to be worsened by various challenges across the globe. One…
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Artificial Intelligence AIOctober 8, 2024AI-Driven Real-Time Design of Serious Games for Healthcare Simulation
In a field that evolves as rapidly as healthcare simulation, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) with serious games presents…
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PediatricOctober 7, 2024
Top 3 Scenarios for High Fidelity Pediatric Simulation
High fidelity clinical simulation scenarios are usually an impactful and potential career altering educational event. More often than not an…
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MoulageDecember 8, 2025
Manikin Moulage Cleaning Tips
Moulage is a unique technique within the field of Healthcare Simulation that pairs artistry with medical accuracy so that healthcare…
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AI Database ManagementSeptember 26, 2024AI Impact: Using Intelligent Tutoring Systems in Healthcare Simulation
Simulationists and administrative leaders of simulation programs benefit from understanding how intelligent tutoring systems work. This HealthySimulation.com article by Melissa…
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PediatricSeptember 24, 2024
Pediatric Simulation: How to Get Started
Pediatric simulation scenarios can have a lot of elements to consider to ensure that an effective scenario is delivered by…
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ConferencesSeptember 24, 2024NLN Education Summit 2024: Daring Competency-Based Education
The National League for Nursing (NLN) catalyzed meaningful conversations and collaborations to advance the quality and relevance of nursing education…
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Simulation ScenariosSeptember 19, 2024Virtual Resus Room (VRR) An Incredible Free Open Access Virtual Simulation Resource
The Virtual Resus Room (VRR) is a free, open access healthcare simulation modality to run clinical simulation online. This is…
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SimXJanuary 8, 2026How to Successfully Orient Clinical Learners to SimX Virtual Reality
The integration of Virtual Reality (VR) into pre- and post-licensure nursing education is transforming how we prepare future healthcare professionals.…
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NursingDecember 8, 2025Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) Nursing Simulation Resources
As the acceptance of nursing simulation has grown the conversation has changed from “Can we use clinical hours?” to “How…
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Wearable SimulatorsJanuary 8, 2026
How Wearable Simulators Can Improve Clinical Simulation Realism
One of the goals of clinical simulation is to replicate the human patient, environment, and situation for healthcare participants to…
