Recently Educause reviewed the “Top 10 IT Issues of 2018” dubbing the year the “Remaking of Higher Education”. When starting a new medical simulation program, so many Healthcare Simulation Champions fail to fully understand the level of IT understanding, support, and collaborative development needed to successfully operated a simulation lab or simulation center. Today we [...]
The 2019 National Forum on Simulation for Quality & Safety, organized in part by takes place May 28th in Vancouver and focusses specifically on simulation in the care delivery setting to meaningfully improve quality and safety. As we know, Healthcare Simulation is revolutionizing approaches to patient safety and quality improvement in healthcare, with stronger connections [...]
When HealthySimulation.com Founder Lance Baily was training to become a Fire Fighter, his final exam was a search and rescue operation inside a building that was on fire, all while completely blind folded. The simulated rescue training experience provided innumerable learning opportunities to feel his way through tying rope, moving through unknown and hazardous environments, [...]
Taking a quick break from medical simulation today, we are taking a look at some brand new simulators in other industries starting with horse riding simulators like the one from Lappeenranta University of Technology. Advances in Simulation technologies in other industries beyond healthcare will surely further support the development of simulation in healthcare. Already ubiquitous [...]
