Medical simulation best-practices from 8 years of the American College of Surgeons’ (ACS) Accredited Education Institutes (AEI) are now available for the global clinical simulation community thanks to the new Elsevier published article “Overarching themes from ACS-AEI accreditation survey best practices 2011–2019” (Cooke et al.). Here today, Dr. James Cooke, MD, Executive Director of the [...]

Comprehensive Healthcare Simulation: Operations, Technology, and Innovative Practice is the leading medical simulation book for those administrating or operating sim lab technologies, spaces, staff and processes. From the basic theories to advanced practices, the latest healthcare simulation book has been praised by readers as a “must read” item for anyone operating, managing, or starting a [...]

Last week HealthySim attended the National Modeling & Simulation Coalition (NM&SC) annual conference at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), where we got a sneak peak of some of the innovative simulation and teaching technologies being used as a prototype in anticipation of the opening of the Dr. Edwin Davis & Dorothy Balbach Davis [...]

This exclusive HealthySim article is the second in a three part series which highlights some of the decisions that will be required when a healthcare simulation program are built with emphasis towards a Community College Program. This article focuses on space design, IT, AV, equipment, and more! Read Part 1 of How to Start a Community [...]