Simulation in Healthcare Blog
Nine Powerful Simulation Reports Your Med School Needs
Simulation-based training has evolved from an educational afterthought to a clinical learning necessity—and the amount of associated data and information has increased exponentially. In fact, a sim center’s data may double every two years! But with the help of a ...
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Celebrate Healthcare Simulation Week with EMS!
Have you heard that the inaugural Healthcare Simulation Week is taking place this week, September 11-15? Join the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) and EMS as we celebrate the professionals who improve the safety, effectiveness, and efficiency of healthcare ...
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Counselors Lend Hope to Disaster Survivors
Gale-force winds, torrential rain, and a monster tidal surge: ingredients for catastrophe in even sparsely-populated areas. But what happens when a storm of this severity hits an urban environment like Houston, TX? Stressful doesn’t even begin to describe such an ...
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Check Out EMS’ Newest Innovation: SimCheckIN
EMS is pleased to announce the release of its new SimCheckINâ„¢ application. SimCheckIN is a tablet-based participant check-in system that enables fast and efficient session/event check-in and flexible data collection, reporting, and analysis. “As we celebrate over 20 years as an ...
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Take Your Simulation-Based Training into the Real World
Medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the U.S.* Simulation-based training is a key to reversing this trend, especially for clinicians working in high-stakes hospital environments. But with ever-increasing patient workloads, electronic healthcare record documentation requirements, and ...
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Improving Patient Care with Interprofessional Collaboration
The National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education has established that high-functioning teams can improve the outcomes, experience, and costs of healthcare. And a recent report by the Institute of Medicine also outlines the “positive impact that interprofessional collaboration and ...
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Continuing Professional Development in Academic Medical Centers
Continuing Professional Development for Faculty: An Elephant in the House of Academic Medicine or the Key to Future Success? Excerpted from the abstract: “The scope of change required by academic medical centers (AMCs) to maintain their viability and achieve their ...
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Five Ways Collaborative Healthcare Education Boosts Patient-Centered Care
Patient-centered care has transformed the landscape of healthcare delivery. Hospitals and health centers are shifting away from the traditional care delivery model in which clinicians prescribe the same treatment for patients with similar conditions or diagnoses. The new patient-centered model ...
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Don’t miss our September webinar!
Click here to register for this FREE Webinar! “Building Your SP Program From the Ground Up: Educational, Administrative, and Logistical Issues” Presented by:Tony Errichetti, PhDDirector, Doctor-Patient Communication AssessmentNational Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners Abstract:Building a standardized patient (SP) program requires ...
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Celebrating National Health Center Week
EMS is proud to celebrate National Health Center Week! Sponsored by the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC), National Health Center Week is the perfect time to recognize community health centers nationwide and all that their practitioners do to ...
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