As virtual and remote learning become more commonplace across medical education, healthcare simulation educators are turning to digital solutions like never before. As a leader in the healthcare simulation space, CAE Healthcare has been developing and delivering products that provide new ways for clinical educators to meet increased demands for virtual products. As part of [...]
As the use and popularity of medical simulation expands across the world, even government agencies are beginning to utilize the practice within their respective departments. Today, this can be said for the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), the largest integrated health care system in the United States. As part of the Office of Healthcare Innovation and [...]
More than 200,000 adult cardiac arrests take place in U.S. hospitals every year, and almost 3 in 4 are fatal. This is why the most advanced and innovative resuscitation training has become essential to improve patient outcomes. To achieve this, the American Red Cross, a leader in adaptive resuscitation training and educational design, and HealthStream [...]
Healthcare simulation centers are constantly being unveiled and upgraded across the United States and globally. As technology progresses, these clinical spaces are able to help transform how medical education and training are completed and have become integral to learners’ medical education within such clinical education buildings, medical centers, or training facilities devoted to healthcare simulation. [...]
As any simulationist would proclaim, innovation is a crucial part of any healthcare simulation program. The advancement of clinical simulation through creativity occurs in many ways, from molding a new wound from silicone to making a specialized task trainer from everyday materials. In the world of medical simulation, there are plenty of resources for innovative [...]
Until recently, purchasing healthcare simulation equipment meant that clinical simulation educators were buying the simulator as is at the very moment of purchase. Any design quirks or lack of functionality would simply remain with the buyer and their simulator throughout the simulator’s lifespan. Over time the simulation educator would uncover more things they wished their [...]
