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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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ResearchNovember 25, 2024Healthcare Simulation Research Updates November 2024
The field of healthcare simulation continues to make tremendous strides to revolutionize healthcare education through clinical simulation research being conducted…
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ConferencesNovember 19, 2024NZASH New Zealand Brings Clinical Simulation Community Forward
The New Zealand Association for Simulation in Healthcare (NZASH) Conference 2024 is underway from Thursday 14th until Friday 15th November…
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ConferencesNovember 14, 2024Simulation Highlights from the Organization of Associate Degree Nursing (OADN) Convention 2024
As the national advocate and transformative voice in healthcare leadership for the over 1,100 associate degree nursing programs nationwide, The…
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ConferencesNovember 11, 2024ASPiH 2024 Transformative Simulation Conference Celebrates 15 Years with Record Attendees
The Association for Simulated Practice in Healthcare(ASPiH) was established in 2008. Over the last 15 years as a membership association,…
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HealthStreamJanuary 8, 2026Meticulously Crafted Child & Maternal Health Solutions for Safer Beginnings
Healthcare professionals are highly trusted by the public, so when parents anticipate a birth, they expect their care team to…
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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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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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Education Management SolutionsJanuary 8, 2026Competency-Based Clinical Education Solutions: Skills Assessment is NOT Competency
In healthcare education, there is an important distinction between the assessment of skills and competency. Skills assessment focuses on the…
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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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Professional DevelopmentDecember 8, 2025Listen Up: Healthcare Simulation Podcasts
Healthcare Simulation Podcasts are providing unique and fascinating content that directly supports the evolution of the methodology across the entire…
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Elevate HealthcareJanuary 8, 2026
Elevate 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.…
