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Professional DevelopmentSeptember 13, 2024Evaluating Clinical Simulations in Medical Education
Recently on the Society for Technical Communication’s Instructional Design and Learning’s Special Interest Group, Seneca College student Serena Zaccagnini explored…
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DebriefingAugust 17, 2024PEARLS Debriefing Framework with Debrief2Learn Tool
Many educators consider debriefing as the most important step in healthcare simulation. Healthysimulation.com has previously published several guides to debriefing…
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Scenario DesignSeptember 12, 2024Does Your Medical Simulation Program Have a Negative Hidden Curriculum?
The ICE blog promotes discussion among Clinician Educators from around the world, archiving a variety of education resources which welcomes…
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Patient SafetySeptember 5, 2024Clinical Simulation: A Key Strategy for Improving Patient Safety
The role of healthcare simulation in improving patient safety expands every year however, persuading hospital and clinic administrators to increase…
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ModalitySeptember 16, 2024Understanding IV Site Access for Healthcare Simulation, with Assessment Template
Intravenous fluid (IV) and medication administration is often a necessary component of patient care even though there are potential hazards…
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Consultant / Support ServicesSeptember 16, 2024Value Proposition: What Is It and Why Does It Matter in Clinical Simulation?
Value is the focus of an “outside-in” oriented organization focused on solving problems. Here Amy Wedeking Shannon, President and Principal…
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Sim Center DesignSeptember 5, 2024Watch Over 50 Anesthesiology Simulation Training Videos From Kaiser Permanente School of Anesthesia
Healthcare Simulation plays a key role at the Kaiser Permanente School of Anesthesiology (KPSA) Nurse Anesthetist program. So much so,…
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Laerdal MedicalJanuary 8, 2026Why Peer-to-Peer Learning Sticks in Healthcare Simulation
In this article, Laerdal Medical shares why peer-to-peer learning sticks and how it can be used as a valuable teaching…
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Professional DevelopmentSeptember 17, 2024Physiology: The Force Behind Healthcare Simulation – A Guide for Techs, Part 7: IV Fluids with Bag Template
Healthcare simulation technical staff are often very knowledgeable about computer technology or film production but may be less knowledgeable about…
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Virtual RealitySeptember 5, 2024How VR is Changing Healthcare Education & Training: Latest News
Scouring the web for the best medical simulation content we have come across numerous articles in the past month which…
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UPMC WISERJanuary 9, 2026UPMC’s WISER Simulation Center Celebrates 25 Years of Service!
In 2019, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)’s Peter M. Winter Institute for Simulation, Education, and Research (WISER) Center celebrates…
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Geriatric SimulatorsDecember 8, 2025ASPIH Vendor Video: Lifecast Body Simulation Unveils Realistic Vivienne Geriatric Female Simulator
Continuing our review of the latest medical simulation technology innovations from ASPiH 2018, today we share a video of a…
