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AdministrationJanuary 9, 20263 Sim Problems You Can Solve Through Professional Development, with Downloadable Tool
Nursing schools continue to implement high-fidelity simulation as a learning methodology to better support curriculum objectives. In doing so, many…
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HTC ViveJanuary 9, 2026VR Simulation Training Is Now A Reality with ‘Fire in the OR’ from Health Scholars
Health Scholars has launched the first commercially available virtual reality (VR) training simulation for operating room fire prevention and management to…
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Virtual Patients / Digital LearningAugust 29, 2024Saving Lives! Learning CPR Through Games-Based Simulation with AppClinic
As part of the launch of the AppClinic series of apps and simulations for medical and veterinary professionals, HealthySimulation.com connected…
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Professional DevelopmentSeptember 17, 2024New Documentary ‘To Err is Human’ Continues a Legacy of Improving Patient Safety to Reduce Medical Errors
To Err is Human is a new documentary focusing on the issue of preventable medical errors and the Patient Safety…
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Professional DevelopmentAugust 21, 2024The 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Rights for Medication Administration During Simulation
According to Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, adverse drug events (ADEs) account for 700,000 emergency department visits and 100,000…
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Simulated MedicationsSeptember 27, 2024Low Cost eMARs Solutions for Medical Simulation Programs
As more hospitals adopt an electronic method for medication administration (eMAR), simulation can provide a much needed gap between theory…
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Sim Center DesignMarch 18, 2025University of Miami Opens Impressive New 41,000 sq ft Simulation Center
Planning on building the ultimate simulation center? Â Look no further for an example of how it should be done! The…
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HealthcareSeptember 12, 2024Low Cost Bar Code Labels for Sim Labs
Looking to create low cost bar-code systems for your healthcare simulation program?
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Scenario DesignSeptember 16, 2024QSEN-Related Simulation Objectives are a Key to Improving Patient Care
Programs that conduct simulations in nursing education in either service or academia should take a moment to review the objectives…
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Patient SafetySeptember 2, 2024simAlliance SimGHOSTS 2017 USA Recorded Keynote Part 2: Sim Techs Bring Innovation to Healthcare
Brian Gillett, MD, CEO & Founder of SimCore, provided the second opening keynote address at SimGHOSTS 2017 USA at WakeMed…
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OperationsSeptember 6, 2024New Healthcare Simulation Safety Org Provides Free Safety Stickers and More
A concerned group of simulation champions have created a new organization to help ensure that medical supplies designated for use…
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Professional DevelopmentAugust 21, 2024TeamSTEPPS Online Master Trainer CE Course Now Available for FREE!
Thrilled to share that the AHRQ has enabled all of us to take their TeamSTEPPS team-based communication master trainer course for…
