virtual reality
Virtual Reality in healthcare simulation: best practices, product demos, research updates and more.
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ConferencesOctober 7, 2024Simulation Canada’s SIM EXPO 2024: Advocacy and XR
Simulation Canada’s SimExpo is on November 25 & 26, 2024 at the Fairmont Banff Springs in Banff, Alberta, Canada. The…
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Allied HealthSeptember 27, 2024Healthcare Simulation Research Update – September 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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PCSJanuary 8, 2026PCS Spark Adds AI-Driven Gerontology Scenarios for Healthy Aging Month
In celebration of Healthy Aging Month, PCS.ai is excited to introduce a new scenario bundle centered on elderly patient care.…
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SimXJanuary 8, 2026How to Successfully Orient Clinical Learners to SimX Virtual Reality
The integration of Virtual Reality (VR) into pre- and post-licensure nursing education is transforming how we prepare future healthcare professionals.…
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UbiSimJanuary 8, 2026Empowering Nursing Students at Every Level: How UbiSim Enhances Learning and Confidence
Each semester in nursing school presents unique challenges, from mastery of basic skills to the development of clinical judgment that…
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Professional DevelopmentAugust 16, 2024Healthcare Simulation to Improve Family Knowledge and Skills: An Underused Educational Method
An estimated 10- 20 million US children have one or more chronic illnesses and Asthma is the most common of…
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UbiSimOctober 31, 2024UbiSim
UbiSim is a multidisciplinary team of nursing educators, healthcare simulation experts, software engineers and 3D artists, working to combine nursing…
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SimXOctober 31, 2024SimX
SimX, previously called SimXAR, is a healthcare software company specializing in medical simulation, virtual reality, augmented reality and medical training…
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HTC ViveSeptember 14, 2024
HTC Vive
HTC Vive is designing Virtual Reality (VR) to enable healthcare organizations to provide the next generation of professionals with the…
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PCSJanuary 8, 2026Top 3 Benefits of Generative AI Upgrade for PCS ALEX Communication Simulator
The PCS ALEX manikin was introduced to the simulation world nearly 10 years ago, bringing the first-of-its-kind conversational AI. ALEX…
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SimXJanuary 8, 2026Enhancing Nurse Competency: The Power of Virtual Reality in Interprofessional Education
SimX VR allows for the assessment of clinical competency. In the dynamic healthcare landscape, where patient care demands are constantly…
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Oxford Medical SimulationJanuary 8, 2026Oxford Medical Simulation Platform Supports Debriefing VR Scenarios
Oxford Medical Simulation (OMS) designs, builds, and delivers immersive experiential learning opportunities for healthcare students and practitioners. OMS offers learners…
