Pamela J. Boyers, Ph.D., MA, associate vice chancellor of clinical simulation at the Interprofessional Experiential Center for Enduring Learning (iEXCEL) at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), will be presenting a HealthySimulation.com LEARN webinar entitled “Visualizing the Future for Health Professions Education” on Tuesday, May 18 at 11 a.m. PST. This healthcare simulation presentation [...]
MammaCare is dedicated to training every hand that examines a woman, including her own. Since 1974 MammaCare has been the standard for performing and teaching clinical and personal breast examination. MammaCare has launched two new online courses: “Essentials of Breast Examination” for undergraduate nursing students and “Introduction to Clinical Breast Exam Standards and Practice” for [...]
VirtaMed, a medical education company, has been developing surgical simulators since 2007. The company now produces simulators for a number of medical specialties, including orthopedics, laparoscopy, urology and obstetrics and gynecology. To support continued medical education during COVID-19, VirtaMed has taken their simulators on “tour” several times, providing workshops for residents across Switzerland, France and [...]
Remedy Simulation Group, an industry leader in custom healthcare simulation aids and medical contract manufacturing, announced the launch of the new ViCCi Vaccination Training Kit in May 2021. With the rise in demand for qualified vaccinators, the ViCCi Vaccination Training Kit is crucial in the fight against COVID-19 and its variants. Thus, the complete kit [...]
Defining healthcare simulation operations within an institution or facility is integral to solidifying best practices, optimal workflows and overall learner retention. During the virtual International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH) 2021 conference, a presentation given by Nick Brauer and Katie Porcaro from the Center for Healthcare Improvement in Patient Simulation (CHIPS) at the University [...]
In development since 2019, the Gurnick Nursing Simulation Center is approaching its grand opening, celebrated in partnership with Education Management Solutions and Gaumard Scientific. The grand opening event is set to take place on Tuesday, May 25 at 2 p.m. EST. This virtual presentation will help highlight the use of EMS clinical simulation solutions throughout [...]
