Many educators consider debriefing as the most important step in healthcare simulation. Healthysimulation.com has previously published several guides to debriefing including the GAS method and Debriefing with Good Judgement. In 2015, Dr. Walter Eppich and Dr. Adam Cheng published a blended approach to debriefing entitled Promoting Excellence and Reflective Learning in Simulation (PEARLS) (Sim Healthcare, [...]
The role of healthcare simulation in improving patient safety expands every year however, persuading hospital and clinic administrators to increase funding for simulation may be challenging. Today’s article was guest author Dr. Kim Baily PhD, MSN, RN, CNE, previous Simulation Coordinator for Los Angeles Harbor College and Director of Nursing for El Camino College reviews an [...]
In August 2020, Kaiser Permanente is opening a new medical school in Pasadena, California via the School of Medicine (KPSOM) which will will focus on the use of Medical Simulation. The KP group has dedicated themselves to building a medical school informed by the groundbreaking technology and practices of Kaiser Permanente’s integrated healthcare system—one of [...]
