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Nasco HealthcareJanuary 8, 2026Nasco Healthcare Simulator Alex Trains Clinical Communication with AI
Nasco Healthcare is on the leading edge to train healthcare professionals in clinical simulation, adding artificial intelligence (AI) clinical communication…
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Virtual RealityJanuary 8, 2026UbiSim Virtual Reality Develops Better Prepared Nurses With Realistic Experiences and Emotional Connections
UbiSim, a Labster company, is among the first nursing immersive virtual reality (VR) education platform. UbiSim VR enables nursing students…
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PharmacySeptember 2, 20243B Scientific Acquires Simulated Medications Company Wallcur
Continuing to invest in healthcare simulation, 3B Scientific announced last week the acquisition of simulated medications company Wallcur LLC. The…
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Management SystemsSeptember 2, 2024How to Become a Healthcare Simulation Program Administrator
A Healthcare Simulation Administrator is responsible for the administration, strategy, management, and leadership of a clinical simulation educational or training…
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Professional DevelopmentAugust 7, 2024Developing the Lifelong Healthcare Simulation Professional with The 60 Year Curriculum
The paradigm shift known as the 60-Year Curriculum continues to reshape the way we work and learn, especially in healthcare…
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Scenario DesignAugust 7, 2024How to Use Design Thinking to Enhance Medical Simulation: Part 2
Design Thinking, human-centric problem-solving, offers various tools that create a deeper impact in healthcare simulation. The detailed steps and an…
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SimConverseJanuary 8, 2026SimConverse Utilizes AI to Improve Clinical Communication Skills Training
SimConverse has developed an online generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform to improve healthcare professionals’ communication skills through virtual simulation experiences.…
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NursingSeptember 2, 20242023 Update: Using Nursing Simulation to Replace Prelicensure Clinical Hours by U.S. State
The nursing profession continues their trajectory with the acceptance of clinical simulation as a substitute traditional clinical experiences. In 2014…
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ResearchDecember 8, 2025Latest Nursing Simulation Research from Clinical Simulation in Nursing Journal
The field of nursing simulation has made tremendous strides forward over the past several decades. One way this revolution is…
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OperationsSeptember 2, 2024
3D Printing’s Important Place in Medical Simulation
In the ever-expanding field of medical simulation, the newest technologies available are often flaunted as the “Next Big Thing” for…
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Needs AssessmentAugust 5, 2024Understanding Deep Cognitive Learning in Medical Simulation
With advancements in technology, healthcare simulation has evolved beyond psychomotor skills training to include deep cognitive learning, which involves higher-order…
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Professional DevelopmentAugust 5, 2024How to Develop a Shared Mental Model in Healthcare Simulation
The development of a shared mental model is essential in all healthcare environments and can be practiced in clinical simulation.…
