With the rise of remote-access telepresence robots, clinical simulation educators have begun to consider whether this technology can help meet their program’s objectives. Before this technology can be implemented, simulation administrators and educators must understand how remote robots provide telepresence capability. Using this knowledge, the health care simulationist can then decide if they would like [...]

This week, HealthySimulation.com’s new healthcare simulation expert interview series “Simterviews” speaks with Dr. David Grant. He is the simulation and interprofessional learning lead and colead of the WOW Helical Theme at the University of Bristol Medical School. Grant is also the director of the postgraduate certificate in healthcare improvement program and co-director of the masters [...]

Helping future nursing professionals master vital skills of observation, diagnosis and treatment has never been more important. Specifically, as clinical placements become more competitive and the overall nursing sector becomes evermore complex and demanding, mixed reality is becoming a critical component of nursing simulation.

GIGXR, a global immersive learning provider, created the HoloPatient app to meet [...]

A leading manufacturer and distributor of medical supplies, clinical simulation equipment and healthcare education, Pocket Nurse believes that promoting infection control and healthcare simulation education are the keys to a full commitment to patient safety. These factors ultimately contribute to better patient outcomes, while protecting healthcare learners and professionals, because infection control stems from standard [...]