In this “TechTrends Report: Building Healthcare Expertise With VR” , Science, Sports and Training Correspondent and CEO of Cognitive Design and Statistical Consulting Todd Maddox shows how VR is ideal for building healthcare expertise because it effectively recruits the appropriate brain regions and speeds the transition in brain processing from novice to expert. This is [...]

Healthcare staffing and workforce solutions company Aya Healthcare recently announced its partnership with Health Scholars to leverage screen-based and virtual reality simulation course content to provide advanced continuing education to their travelers. The Health Scholars blended learning platform improves the efficiency and effectiveness of clinical education efforts, delivering interactive content that addresses patient safety and nurse productivity. [...]

While usually we cover news stories once a month like our recent Global News Update for Healthcare Simulation in October article, coverage by The New York Times warrants its own celebration. Last week writer Laura Pappano published “Training the Next Generation of Doctors and Nurses” which covered the expanding use of patient simulators and virtual [...]

Healthcare IT News writer Jessica Davis recently published an interview with Cathy Wolfe, Wolters Kluwer Health Learning, Research and Practice CEO and President who shared that “Advanced technologies like machine learning, artificial intelligence and virtual simulation are transforming adaptive learning models in ways that optimize learning and improve knowledge retention”. This is a great article to [...]