Healthcare Simulation is a many-faceted educational methodology which involves staff from varying backgrounds including those with strong technical backgrounds but more limited medical knowledge. Continuing her series on “Physiology: The Force Behind Healthcare Simulation“, here Dr .Kim Baily PhD, MSN, RN, CNE, previous Simulation Coordinator for Los Angeles Harbor College and Director of Nursing for [...]
Geriatric care training can best be accomplished through healthcare simulation, as Holly Clarke from First Care writes in today’s article on the “advantages of healthcare simulation-based teaching for geriatric care” . Holly helps us understand the advantages of simulation-based training for the care of older adults. Covering safety, standardization, and benefits of simulated training, Holly [...]
Clinical Simulation conferences are an absolute must for professionals seeking to start or expand their institution’s healthcare simulation programs. As there are very few educational pathways for Medical Simulation professionals, participating in simulation in healthcare conferences like SimGHOSTS, ASPIH or INACSL are a crucial step in developing or expanding your institution’s program and developing your [...]
Has your healthcare institution’s leadership expressed concern regarding the upcoming shortage of workforce available to the healthcare industry? In St. Louis last year there were 200 respiratory care therapist jobs left open, and over 2,000 nursing jobs! To combat this shortage, there is a dire need to increase the speed of education and training for [...]
