Avkin’s Avbirth wearable birthing simulator is the answer for creating realistic childbirth simulations for Emergency Medical Service (EMS) providers. The ability to provide EMS professionals with effective and realistic simulated birthing opportunities has been tricky in the past due to obvious limitations in patient presentations, as well as the high costs of high-fidelity ob birthing [...]
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, the role of technology in education and training is becoming increasingly critical. Virtual Reality (VR), particularly through platforms like SimX, is at the forefront of this transformation. For nursing professionals, VR is not just a futuristic concept but a practical tool for reshaping their competency-based education. This HealthySimulation.com article [...]
During IMSH 2024, HTC VIVE and HealthySimulation.com co-hosted a special mixer and panel discussion which brought industry, clinical, and academic champions together to network and explore the potential of Extended Reality (XR) to improve clinical simulation outcomes. Leaders from SimX, Virti, and the Cleveland Clinic Sim Center were also present to discuss topics around XR [...]
The International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH) is the world’s largest conference dedicated to healthcare simulation learning, research, and scholarship, offering 250+ sessions in various formats, from large plenary sessions to small, interactive immersive courses. This healthcare simulation conference is considered to be an educational and networking event for the clinical simulation world. For [...]