The 2021 Association of Standardized Patient Educators (ASPE) Annual Conference is a virtual experience that will take place from June 27-30, 2021. The simulation conference is meant to provide a space where a community of healthcare simulation educators, researchers, creators and practitioners can share their practice of turning visions into reality through human simulation. Ultimately, [...]

Pulling from the upcoming launch of the Simulated Patient Network’s (SPN) limited-time instant-access online Standardized Patient CE courses, this 1-hour open access webinar introduces the concept of Standardized Patient, aka Simulated Patient, methodology. This free webinar by Debra Nestel PhD, FAcadMed FSSH, Professor of Simulation Education in Healthcare at Monash University and Editor-in-Chief, BMJ Simulation [...]

For some time now, hospital administrators and staff have found that many novice nurses lack the skills necessary for treating patients. To address this gap, the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) has developed the Clinical Judgement Measurement Model, part of the Next Generation NCLEX (NGN). This model was designed based on nursing [...]

The National Health Education and Training in Simulation (NHET-Sim) program is a nationwide training initiative for professionals and their educators, aimed at improving clinical training capacity. The program is designed for anyone who currently uses or intends to use healthcare simulation as an educational method to support the development of clinical learners and professionals. Developed [...]