virtual reality
Virtual Reality in healthcare simulation: best practices, product demos, research updates and more.
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VendorsJanuary 8, 2026Surgical Science Combines Manikins and Virtual Reality with TraumaVR
Surgical Science has launched the new TraumaVR simulator, combing virtual reality and manikin technologies together to improve airway intubation training…
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HTC ViveJanuary 8, 2026HTC Vive Shares Helpful Resources on Use of Virtual Reality in Healthcare Simulation
Virtual Reality hardware provider HTC Vive has recently collaborated with HealthySimulation.com on creating several key resources for healthcare professionals considering…
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SimXJanuary 8, 2026SimX Virtual Reality Platform Launches New Medical Simulation Sepsis Scenario
SimX is a virtual reality (VR) medical simulation program that allows learners to step into the shoes of healthcare providers…
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Virtual RealityJanuary 8, 2026Improving Patient Safety With the SimX Virtual Reality System
Simulation has been used for decades to train and prepare professionals for real-life experiences by mimicking true-to-life scenarios. With roots…
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HTC ViveJanuary 8, 2026
HTC’s New Standalone VIVE XR Elite Headset Harnesses Power of VR
As the use of virtual simulation across healthcare increases, many facilitators have begun to incorporate the use of virtual reality…
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FacilitationSeptember 3, 2024
Publication of Distance Simulation Educator Guidelines in Healthcare
Since 2020, many healthcare simulation centers have become familiar with the term “distance simulation.” The ability to provide distance simulation…
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NursingSeptember 2, 2024
Virtual Simulation Helps Prepare Nursing Students for NextGen NCLEX
Virtual simulation is not a new concept. However, during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, nursing schools were…
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ConferencesJune 4, 2025Watch All #IMSH2023 Healthcare Simulation Industry Press Box Interviews
Each year, healthcare simulation leaders gather at the International Meeting for Simulation in Healthcare (#IMSH2023) to showcase their products and…
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Virtual RealityJanuary 8, 2026SimX Launches World’s Largest VR Database
SimX launched the SimX Marketplace, the largest VR database of simulated patient encounters. Featuring over 250 clinician-created simulated patient encounters,…
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Virtual RealityJanuary 8, 2026VR Simulations Implementation in Hysteroscopy Medical Training
The global healthcare digitalization trend continues to accelerate worldwide. It is already expected to land at USD1,041 Billion by 2030,…
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Industry NewsJune 4, 2025
Top 25 Healthcare Simulation Articles of 2022
Last year, HealthySimulation.com published hundreds of healthcare simulation articles to help keep simulation educators and learners across the globe informed…
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SurgerySeptember 2, 2024Use of XR in Spinal Surgery and Incorporation of Surgical Theater Tool
The Hoag Health System recently reported that “the future of spine surgery is here.” This is because the first augmented…
