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Simulation Center
New EMS Simulation Lab Aims to Improve Rural Healthcare in Maine
NMCC is building a new EMS simulation lab that aims to improve the quality of rural healthcare in Maine
How OHSU Uses Simulation to Provide Clinical Training to Students and Staff
OHSU uses simulation-based training to provide clinical training for students on how to safely care for COVID-19 patients.
How Simulation-based Training can Improve Men’s Health Outcomes
The Advanced ZACK™ skills trainer can help students gain hands-on training and clinical experiences that help improve men’s healthcare outcomes.
Gaumard Unveils Mixed Reality Patient Simulation System to Enhance Obstetric Health Care Training
Obstetric MR is a new mixed reality training solution designed to help learners achieve clinical competency faster and more efficiently.
Gaumard Simulators Help Ukrainian Medical Students Prepare for Obstetric Emergencies
The Center for Simulation Medicine will provide a safe environment in which healthcare students and professionals can learn, practice, and hone clinical skills.
Davis Global Center Aims to Transform Health Care Education with Simulation
The Davis Global Center will use state-of-the-art simulation technology designed to transform health care education and provide students with opportunities to practice patient care
How Universities are Using Remote Learning Simulation Sessions to Provide Training
Universities are using remote learning simulation sessions to help students practice and hone skills.
How Simulation-based Training Can Help Clinicians Develop the Skills to Use a Ventilator
Simulation-based training can help clinicians who do not normally work with ventilators become familiar with the machines.
LAC+USC Students and Staff Use Simulation-based Training to Improve COVID-19 Readiness
LAC+USC Medical Center are using simulation to test and improve their infection control, communication, workflow, and patient care skills.
How the Medical College of Wisconsin is Using Simulation to Provide Critical Clinical Training During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) has integrated online learning with its simulation center to enable students to continue their education and fulfill their clinical hours.
How to Improve Pediatric Patient Outcomes by Developing Communication Skills
Communication skills are vital to educating patients about their illness and treatment and helps improve patient outcomes.
How Scenario-Based Training Can Help Fight the Spread of Hospital-Acquired Infections
Simulation-based training can be used to help healthcare providers and staff practice and hone good hand hygiene habits and improve patient safety.
Gundersen Health System Uses Gaumard Simulators to Expand Its Sim Lab and Improve Training
Gundersen Health System students practice clinical and teamwork skills on simulators before they treat a real patient
How Simulation Helps Healthcare Students Practice Clinical Skills and Gain Experience Providing Care
DeSales University students participate in simulated clinical events wherein they will practice clinical skills and gain experience providing care to patients.
The Importance of Using Real Equipment During Simulation Sessions
Healthcare has become an increasingly device-heavy discipline, so to avoid errors, simulation-based learning should incorporate the use of real equipment.
How Simulation-based Training Can Help Nursing Students Prepare for Rare Obstetric Emergencies
Nursing students at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, use simulation-based training to help them prepare for rare obstetric emergencies.
How MPCC Nursing Students Use Simulation to Develop OB/GYN Skills and Reduce Medical Errors
MPCC students use simulation to gain hands-on experience providing care for patients during obstetric and neonatal care events.
How Springfield Technical Community College is Training Healthcare Professionals to Respond to Emergency Events with Simulation
Springfield Tech has used a state grant to purchase a new high-fidelity patient simulator to help students and medical practitioners develop clinical skills and gain experience in treating patients.
Shawnee Community College Uses High-Fidelity Simulation to Provide Clinical Experiences to Nursing Students
SCC is using simulation to provide nursing students with a variety of obstetric experiences before they work with real patients.
UNH Paramedics Use Simulation for Hands-on Childbirth Training
Paramedic students at the University of New Haven’s Fire Science and Professional Studies program are using healthcare simulation to help them improve their skills when treating a pregnant patient.
Learn How Simulation Training Can Help Teach Breast Examination Skills and Save Lives
Simulation-based training can help clinicians improve the haptic skills required to diagnose breast cancer accurately.
Hospital and EMS Teams Use Gaumard High-Fidelity Manikins in Trauma Training
Several hospital staff and emergency responders in Lincoln County, Oregon, participated in simulation-based trauma training to be better prepared to handle coordinated care.
EMS Educators Learn How to Use Simulation-Based Training to Improve Patient Care and Outcomes
EMS educators receive simulation-based training to improve the patient care skills of first-responders
Debriefing in Healthcare Simulation
Debriefing following a simulated scenario is a good way to engage the learner’s critical thinking skills and thereby enhancing their clinical knowledge.
Gurnick Academy’s New Simulation Center Aims to Provide California with Highly Trained Nurses
Gurnick Academy has opened a new sim center to provide training to nursing students.
New Miami Dade College Simulation Center Will Provide Training Using Gaumard Simulators
Miami Dade College’s new simulation center will provide hands-on training to 1700 medical, nursing, and EMS students using Gaumard simulators
EMS Students Use Gaumard’s Lifelike Trauma HAL During Pre-hospital Emergency Care Training
MassBay Community College EMS students are using simulation in their training program.
Maryland’s Ocean City Fire Department Adds State of the Art HAL Patient Simulator Thanks to 99k Grant
The Ocean City, MD Fire Department will use a new high-fidelity patient simulator to provide training for their paramedics
Adelphi University Welcomes Victoria High-Fidelity Birthing Simulator into Their Nursing Program
The College of Nursing at Adelphi University will use a new high-fidelity birthing simulator to train nursing students
CHSU Med School Unveils New Simulation-based Training Program
CHSU unveiled the new simulators they will use to give students extensive hands-on education.
Iowa Nursing Residents Use Simulation to Help Them Transition into the Real World
Iowa nurses are using a pediatric simulator to improve their skills before they treat real patients
Simulators Train Nurses Across Redding, PA
Education and health institutions across Redding, PA are using simulators to provide training to their students and staff.
How Simulation-based Training is Helping to Prepare Emergency Medicine Residents
Emory University is preparing their resident doctors to treat respiratory emergencies involving infants by using simulators.
How Simulation is Improving Concordia University’s Nursing Program
Concordia University is using simulation to train their nursing students, so they provide pediatric patients with the best care possible during emergency events.
Simulation Hospital Improves Health Care in North Carolina
Pitt Community College School of Nursing is set to open a new simulation-based training hospital.
SSM Health Uses Simulation-Based Training to Reduce Maternal Deaths
SSM Health hospitals are using simulation-based training to help their staff be better prepared to handle emergencies.
How Simulation is Preparing Home Healthcare Nurses for Emergencies
Pediatric HAL allow home healthcare nurses to get hands-on training and gain the experience and muscle memory needed to respond to any emergency.
Advanced Pediatric Simulator Innovates Columbia University’s Nursing Program
Pediatric HAL, the world’s most advanced pediatric patient simulator, is the first pediatric simulator who can reproduce lifelike emotions, facial expressions, and speech to help health care professionals develop effective communication and diagnostic skills.
Simulation is Helping Wyoming Medical Center Respond to Postpartum Hemorrhaging
Through simulation training, the Wyoming Medical Center hopes to prepare their medical staff to better respond to postpartum hemorrhaging.
Simulation is Helping an OB Department in California Prepare for Emergencies
OB departments use simulation training to improve morale, teamwork, and streamline procedures during labor and delivery emergencies.
Baltimore Hospital Uses Simulation to Reduce Infant Death Rates
The Debra L. Spunt Clinical Simulation Labs (CSLs) recently added the infant patient simulator to their state-of-the-art facility to help train nurses on how to treat infants during a medical emergency.
The Growing Experience Gap In Nursing and What It’ll Mean For Educators
Without experienced faculty to train more nurses, the United States seems to be on the brink of a crisis. One with worrying effects on patient outcomes, patient safety, and the well-being of nurses.
Backstage Pass: Peek Inside the Hospital Simulation Lab
At St. Cloud Hospital, Victoria is giving birth — again.
High-tech Manikin Gives Students Hands-on Training in Childbirth
A high-tech true-to-life manikin mother is about to deliver a baby and ABC7 health specialist Denise Dador is there to help.
U of M Flint unveils new simulation lab (Noelle)
Nursing students at the University of Michigan-Flint will be working in a new simulation lab equipped with a Noelle patient simulator.