A recent Mount Sinai HELPS Center study found that Virtual Reality ACLS simulation training was effective for assessing Advanced Cardiac Life Support competency, to the tune of 83% cost savings, 25% faculty requirements, and almost half the training time! Today we take a closer look at this upcoming research, AHA guidelines on addressing ACLS skills [...]

Just ahead of IMSH 2020 in San Diego, Oxford Medical Simulation (OMS) is excited to announce the launch of multiplayer virtual reality training with the launch of OMS Interprofessional, a multiplayer VR simulation platform. OMS Interprofessional allows multiple learners to be in the same virtual reality scenario at one time, whether they are in the same room [...]

Today’s emergency casualty care builds on lessons learned in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and active shooter and mass casualty tragedies in the civilian world. Lessons learned from tactical combat are crucial for the civilian space to understand and train for in today’s world. This information transfer has lead to unique government supported initiatives [...]

“The responsibilities of a Healthcare Simulation Technician are many, staying on track can quickly get away from you if not for some simple rules to live by!” says a Simulation Technician who works with a national healthcare association in the US. Today, one Sim Tech shares his 7 Basic Tips helpful for any Medical Simulation [...]