HealthySimulation.com is excited to share this list of the top 50 healthcare simulation posts of 2020 with simulationists around the world. The past year has presented a number of challenges given the COVID-19 pandemic, but faced with these obstacles, healthcare simulation technicians, educators and administrators worked together to revolutionize the way medical simulation education and [...]
Immersive virtual reality healthcare simulation training modules are helping to drive the future of surgical simulation education. This is because numerous studies have found that traditional methods of surgical training among residents and fellows have not properly equipped these professionals with the knowledge and experience necessary to operate unsupervised. In particular, the JAMA Network Open [...]
Medical simulation best-practices from 8 years of the American College of Surgeons’ (ACS) Accredited Education Institutes (AEI) are now available for the global clinical simulation community thanks to the new Elsevier published article “Overarching themes from ACS-AEI accreditation survey best practices 2011–2019” (Cooke et al.). Here today, Dr. James Cooke, MD, Executive Director of the [...]
When I look around the digital landscape of the healthcare simulation industry, I see a much different place than I did 10 years ago when I started HealthySimulation.com. In 2009 when first I sat down in the Director’s office at the Nevada System of Higher Education’s Clinical Simulation Center of Las Vegas, there was very [...]