Although manikin-based simulations have become a valuable resource to nursing educational programs, the COVID-19 pandemic was a catalyst for remote and virtual learning. For this reason, such nursing programs have had to look beyond their physical simulation labs and explore other innovative and immersive learning platforms. While this transition has helped learners continue advancing their [...]

Is your healthcare simulation team searching for additional funding opportunities? The Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) II is a federal bill designed to provide nearly $81.9 billion in an Education Stabilization Fund (ESF) to support the educational needs of learners, states, school districts and higher education institutions, including simulation centers, in response to the [...]

The 2021 IMSH Virtual Conference started in full swing on Tuesday, January 19, with live healthcare simulation presentations, prerecorded educational sessions, research abstracts and technical proceedings. In addition, the industry hall opened with clinical simulation 43 vendors. As the IMSH virtual conference runs through March, participants can look forward to seeing exciting presentations and the [...]

UbiSim, an immersive VR healthcare simulation training platform for nursing, partners with institutions worldwide to advance the shared mission of improving patient care and safety. As the coronavirus pandemic has forced a shift from standard clinical training to virtual and remote learning alternatives, UbiSim technology has provided learners with access to a complete virtual training [...]