The Nursing Simulation Conference INACSL held its annual event virtually last week. HealthySimulation.com staff writer Dr. Kim Baily PhD, MSN, RN, CNE, previous Simulation Coordinator for Los Angeles Harbor College and Director of Nursing for El Camino College, was on hand to cover two of the major plenary sessions including “Simulation As Translational Science: Targeting [...]

Here we cover three quick stories about medical simulation companies which have launched specialized products and services to combat COVID-19. Coronavirus Simulation is a crucial component in educating and training frontline emergency services and healthcare workers in the fight against this global pandemic. Let’s take a look at specialized surgical tech simulated training, distance learning [...]

Considering how to apply the INACSL Standards for Best Practice for Simulation Design, Operation and Facilitation, or the ASPE Standards of Best Practice? This Education Management Solutions supported online eight-week web-based course entitled “Enhancing simulation-based education with Standardized Patients / human role players” is developed and presented by subject matter experts Tony Errichetti, PhD, and [...]

Standardized Patient Educators looking for professional development opportunities must immediately check out the 2020 certificate courses from the University of Illinois College of Medicine (UIC). These three 2020 course offerings provide SP Educators with the opportunity to develop and pilot SP cases, develop programs, build QA-based exams, practice debriefing, active coaching and much much more! [...]