HTC VIVE, an Extended Reality (XR) hardware provider, completed a survey in 2023 on the current role of XR in training. The recent survey assessed 400 healthcare and social assistance professionals throughout the US to determine the current role of XR training in healthcare and the potential trajectory. The results indicate XR training is gaining [...]
The Society for Simulation in Europe (SESAM) is a healthcare simulation organization designed to encourage and support the use of simulation in healthcare for the purpose of training and research. SESAM holds an annual conference in June. This year SESAM 2024 will occur in Prague June 19-21, 2024. This HealthySimulation.com article written by Teresa Gore, [...]
The International Pediatric Simulation Society IPSSW opened with a number of delegates and over 200 attendees from around the world. IPSSW is held this year at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, Denver, Colorado. IPSSW this year runs from May 7th-9th and Erin Carn-Bennett from HealthySimulation.com is here to provide coverage of this highly specialized pediatric simulation [...]
Next week on May 15th, world renown nursing simulation expert Dr. Pamela R. Jeffries, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF, FSSH, Dean of Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, Co-Chair of GNSH, and author of several must-read healthcare simulation books will conduct a HealthySimulation.com CE webinar to focus on realism in healthcare simulation scenarios and building clinical simulation [...]
Healthcare simulation can ensure professionals remain competent for safe and effective patient care. Healthcare is constantly changing, and so are the competencies of all the providers. The dynamic nature of medical practice, marked by ceaseless advancements in technology and treatment protocols, necessitates a robust framework for the assessment and enhancement of the skills of healthcare [...]
Oxford Medical Simulation (OMS) designs, builds, and delivers immersive virtual reality (VR) experiential learning opportunities for healthcare students and practitioners. OMS offers learners access to over 240 clinical healthcare simulation scenarios both in-headset and on-screen. These scenarios can be run in person with supervision, or learners can remotely work through clinical simulations at their own [...]