Healthcare Simulation has never been needed as much as during the global COVID-19 pandemic, and our community and industry has been answering the call. Over the past six weeks HealthySimulation.com has scoured the internet, looking for the latest clinical simulation tools to combat the Coronavirus. Unfortunately as every 2020 healthcare simulation conference from March through [...]

As countless healthcare programs have needed to rapidly change educational and training programs in rapid course due to COVID-19, the unfortunate situation is acting as a catalyst in one positive way. Healthcare Simulation programs around the world are quickly learning about and implementing the benefits of virtual training platforms to temporarily replace and/or augment their [...]

In response to the closing of healthcare educational programs due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some healthcare simulation programs have changed their experiential learning experiences from face to face activities to Virtual Reality. Today Dr. Kim Baily PhD, MSN, RN, CNE, previous Simulation Coordinator for Los Angeles Harbor College and Director of Nursing for El Camino [...]

Faced with the COVID-19 outbreak, schools, colleges and universities all across the world have cancelled all face to face classes, as well as countless in-person medical simulation activities. Exams are being postponed and educators are struggling to quickly transition learning resources online due to the Coronavirus. However, perhaps the most difficult of these challenges is [...]