The past year has presented a transformation into new ways of healthcare simulation education—including online learning, distance learning, remote learning and hybrid learning, with new industry terms like “telesimulation” also entering the lexicon. Supporting this transition, CAE Healthcare believes that learners should still have the flexibility to work at their own pace while achieving a [...]

Surgical simulation is a specialized area of medical simulation that enables learners and professionals to train on the latest surgical simulator technologies. Such surgical simulators can be used to practice a number of surgical procedures, ranging from simple sutures to advanced robotic surgery. Surgical training and learning has been one of the leading medical specialties [...]

Virtual reality (VR) provides educators with the ability to scale experience-based training to any size population, while enabling an affordable and efficient way to increase exposure and the frequency of deliberate practice. Shown to have direct correlation with improved retention, performance and patient outcomes, Health Scholars and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) have recently [...]

The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) released a Quality Improvement Essentials Toolkit that includes the tools and templates needed to launch a successful quality improvement project. The toolkit also helps guide healthcare professionals to better manage performance improvement. Each team and project is slightly different in terms of what tools are relevant and how they [...]