virtual reality
Virtual Reality in healthcare simulation: best practices, product demos, research updates and more.
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Oxford Medical SimulationJanuary 8, 2026Overcoming Campus Disruptions, Over 50 Institutions Now Using Free Access to OMS Distance Simulation Platform
Faced with the COVID-19 outbreak, schools, colleges and universities all across the world have cancelled all face to face classes,…
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Professional DevelopmentAugust 29, 2025Top 50 Clinical Simulation Posts of 2019!
Frequently imitated but never beat, we are thrilled to unveil our Top 50 Clinical Simulation Articles of 2019! One of…
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Virtual RealitySeptember 12, 2024New Study Finds VR Effective for ACLS Training with 83% Cost Savings
A recent Mount Sinai HELPS Center study found that Virtual Reality ACLS simulation training was effective for assessing Advanced Cardiac…
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Virtual RealityJune 4, 2025Oxford Medical Simulation Announces New Multiplayer Platform for IPE
Just ahead of IMSH 2020 in San Diego, Oxford Medical Simulation (OMS) is excited to announce the launch of multiplayer virtual reality…
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Virtual RealitySeptember 12, 2024California Firefighter Academy Students Train with Virtual Reality
Sacramento’s Local CBS News station recently reported that for the first time ever, fire academy recruits in Elk Grove and…
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Virtual RealitySeptember 13, 2024Virtual Reality for Healthcare Training in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
The Pathways for Prosperity Commission Background Paper Series has put together research supporting medical simulation Virtual Reality (VR) for medical…
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Virtual RealityDecember 24, 2025Implementing Virtual Reality into Clinical Practice with Oxford Medical Simulation
Virtual reality, aka VR, is an immersive technology that allows educators to deliver medical simulation -based education at scale, saving…
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ModalitySeptember 12, 2024Medical Simulation Methodologies: A Closer Look
The latest Healthcare Simulation Book from the Springer Published Series has been published — and its all about operations! “Comprehensive Healthcare…
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Virtual RealitySeptember 12, 2024Simulated VR Training Improves Surgical Training by 130% & Other VR Sim Updates
Moving at ludicrous speed, Virtual Reality applications are continue to make huge impacts across the entire field of Surgical Training…
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Virtual RealitySeptember 5, 2024Epic Games Supports Precision OS: Orthopedic Surgery Training in VR Using Unreal Engine
Orthopedic surgery is no game. Get it right, and a patient’s life can be transformed for the better. Get it…
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ResearchSeptember 1, 2024How Virtual Reality Training Can Help Healthcare Professionals Retain Crucial Information
When exploring the application of VR training in Healthcare Simulation, we must consider the latest neuroscience on experiential, cognitive, behavioral,…
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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…
