VR
VR clinical simulation updates showcasing new products, VR headset technologies, research highlights and more.
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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…
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ResearchSeptember 27, 2024Healthcare Simulation Research May 2024
The field of healthcare simulation has made tremendous strides over the past several decades with the latest focus on artificial…
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Extended RealitySeptember 27, 2024Varjo Mixed Reality Headsets Advance Aeromedical and Military Training
There is a reimagination of military and aeromedical training by Real Response with mixed reality headsets by Varjo. Real Response…
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SimXJanuary 8, 2026SimX VR: A Cost-Effective Revolution in Medical Simulation Training
The future of Virtual Reality (VR) medical simulation training relies on the successful integration into curricula to stimulate shared clinical…
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Virtual Patients / Digital LearningSeptember 2, 2024
Virtu-Wil Free Canadian Student Virtual Healthcare Simulation Program
In 2021, a free and open access Canadian virtual healthcare simulation program was created called Virtu-WIL. Colleges and Institutes throughout…
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HTC ViveJanuary 8, 2026
HTC VIVE Survey Results of Current Role of XR in Healthcare
HTC VIVE, an Extended Reality (XR) hardware provider, completed a survey in 2023 on the current role of XR in…
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Scenario DesignJanuary 8, 2026
VR Scenario Building Made Easy with an Intuitive Authoring Platform: OMS Create
Oxford Medical Simulation (OMS) designs, builds, and delivers immersive virtual reality (VR) experiential learning opportunities for healthcare students and practitioners.…
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CommunityAugust 28, 2024
The Pitch: Patient Safety’s Next Generation is a Must-Watch Film for Healthcare Simulation
Following the award winning film “To Err is Human“, Tall Tale productions’ Director Mike Eisenberg has released the trailer for…
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HealthcareSeptember 2, 2024
EEDUSIM Delivers Healthcare Simulation Course to Europe and Beyond
The EEDU clinical simulation course covers emerging technology such as Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) to enable course…
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Virtual RealityJanuary 8, 2026
HTC VIVE Shares Tips and Tricks for Deploying VR in Hospital Settings
Virtual Reality (VR) and Extended Reality (XR) technologies have surged in popularity, promising immersive experiences and transformative applications across healthcare…






