Growing evidence shows a significant link between repetitive practice, content retention, and academic performance—which is why forward-thinking healthcare educators are looking for concrete ways to jumpstart learners’ comprehension, intuition, and long-term retention abilities. Designed to primarily educate and secondarily entertain, serious games and gamified learning environments place users in an environment where “play” leads to [...]

Education Management Solutions (EMS) and the University of Otago recently announced a revolution in pharmacy education with virtual serious gaming to bridge the gap between classroom learning and patient care with the all-new, web-based SimPHARM clinical pharmacology platform. Today we take a look at this innovative new Pharmacy Simulator, which helped Otago University move beyond [...]

SimGHOSTS 2019 USA Day 2 launched this morning at the Wertheim College of Nursing & Health Sciences at FIU in Miami. The event brings over 270 medical simulation attendees and vendor representatives from around the world to connect, learn and share with one another. The 9th annual symposium was host to numerous vendor supported learning [...]

For medical simulation applications, the use of cloud-based computing services and applications is rapidly increasing. In fact, it’s expected that cloud data center traffic will represent a whopping 95 percent of total data center traffic by 2021! Wondering how a move to the cloud will impact your simulation center’s operations and data management? Looking for [...]