Following our previous coverage of Coronavirus training including “Coronavirus Simulation Resources: Scenarios, Online Training, Procedures Guide” and “HHS Whistleblower Complaint Demonstrates Immediate Need for Medical Simulation Coronavirus Training“, today we share more resources for COVID-19 medical simulation training resources, starting with a COVID-19 Simulation Scenario from CAE Healthcare.

This is an extremely helpful tool for all [...]

Today the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), which also runs the National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF), interviewed IHI Project Director Allison Perry on the value of improving patient safety through medical simulation. She shared 3 myths about developing healthcare simulation programs for those considering the use of the methodology to improve patient safety outcomes. We [...]

The Institute for Healthcare Improvement, now a merged partner with the National Patient Safety Foundation, is promoting an upcoming webinar May 10 at 2PM ET on “How to Make Change Happen: An Introduction to IHI’s Psychology of Change Framework”.​ This webinar comes just weeks before the annual IHI/NPSF Patient Safety Congress taking place May 23-25th in [...]

This whole week is Patient Safety Week, organized by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and supported by the National Patient Safety Foundation (which merged with the IHI in 2017. Healthcare Simulation has a direct improvement to Patient Safety Outcomes, as key industry studies have shown in some cases an 88% reduction in lethal infections [...]