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Virtual Reality in healthcare simulation: best practices, product demos, research updates and more.
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Virtual RealityDecember 24, 2025360 Cameras Can Quickly Add Real Dimension to VR Clinical Simulations
Within healthcare simulation, the use of a 360 camera can be implemented into virtual reality scenarios to enhance the realism…
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VendorsJanuary 8, 2026ReelDx: Real Patient Case Videos Bring Actual Patients to Clinical Education 24/7
ReelDx is an educational platform that is transforming medical education by offering peer-reviewed, HIPAA-compliant, real patient video cases. After login,…
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SurgeryAugust 21, 2024Study Shows 50% Reduction in Critical Surgical Errors After PrecisionOS VR Healthcare Simulation Training
Immersive virtual reality healthcare simulation training modules are helping to drive the future of surgical simulation education. This is because…
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Industry NewsSeptember 4, 2024Elsevier Acquires Virtual Patient Platform Company Shadow Health
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, and part of RELX, has acquired Shadow Health, a Florida-based…
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Virtual RealityAugust 21, 2024Axon Park Receives Massive Praise for New Medical Simulation PPE VR Training Simulator to Combat COVID-19
COVID-19 has forced healthcare institutions around the world to rapidly train staff for donning and doffing of PPE. But as…
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VendorsAugust 29, 2024How Immerse VR is Helping Radiologists Learn Life-Saving X-Ray Tech
Enterprise VR company Immerse recently worked with GE Healthcare to develop a training program for radiographers that simulates the hands-on…
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Virtual RealityOctober 29, 2024Simulating Medical Imaging: MRI Simulators, X-Ray Simulators, and CT Simulators
While we have previously covered Ultrasound Simulators like those from CAE Healthcare, VirtaMed, Intelligent Ultrasound, SonoSim, and Simulab, today we…
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Virtual RealityJanuary 8, 2026EMS Students Require 53% Less Time When Training with VR
With EMS classrooms sitting empty and hands-on learning on hold, Emergency Medical Service educators are scrambling for solutions to deploy…
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Virtual RealityJune 4, 2025The Value of Virtual Reality in Healthcare Simulation
In response to the closing of healthcare educational programs due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some healthcare simulation programs have changed…
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Virtual RealityAugust 30, 2024How to Set Up an Educational Virtual Reality Lab
In this post, guest author Jose Berenguer from SimLab IT shares how to install a virtual reality (VR) lab in…
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UbiSimSeptember 12, 2024UbiSim Immediately Enables Nursing Programs to Train From VR Experiences
Responding to the global COVID-19 crisis, UbiSim has launched a powerful new training tool for nursing simulation programs in North…
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Virtual RealityJanuary 8, 2026VRpatients Unveils New Virtual Reality Training Platform for EMS First Responders
Unveiled today, VRpatients is an immersive virtual patient platform perfect for educating and training EMS first responders, either online or…
