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Clinicians practicing emergency obstetric procedures on Lucina maternal simulator in a simulation environment.

How Obstetric Simulation Scenarios Improve Maternal & Neonatal Outcomes

Obstetric simulation scenarios are structured training experiences used in healthcare education to recreate real-world labor and delivery situations through advanced simulation technology. These scenarios …

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Training for emergency preparedness through patient simulation

Advancing Readiness Through Partnership

Mass casualty preparedness is not defined in the moment of crisis. It is built long before, through training, partnership, and a shared commitment to …

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Healthcare learners practicing on a standardized patient for clinical simulation training

Clinical Simulation Education: Benefits & Best Practices

What Is Clinical Simulation in Healthcare? Clinical simulation in healthcare is a teaching method that recreates realistic medical scenarios so learners can practice skills in …

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Newborn care simulator, Luna, used by healthcare professionals to practice post-delivery assessment and neonatal care in a clinical training environment.

From Childbirth to Code Blue: Common Medical Simulation Scenarios Explained

Healthcare professionals are expected to respond quickly and confidently in high-stakes situations. Medical simulation helps prepare them for these moments by recreating realistic clinical …

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From Fidelity to Workforce Readiness: Insights from Elevate Healthcare CEO Brian Truesdale at IMSH 2026 

“We’re always outcome driven in what we try to innovate. By being outcome first, we actually solve from the end answer you’re looking for back into the technologies we …

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IMSH 2026: Turning Training into Readiness 

Healthcare simulation isn’t just about practice — it’s about preparing learners to perform confidently, respond under pressure, and deliver real-world patient care. IMSH 2026 was a living testament to …

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Evo in Action: Hands-On Proof of Durability and Modularity 

In critical moments, preparedness isn’t optional — it’s everything. At IMSH 2026, Booth 308 felt like a true pit lane, where attendees watched Evo, our ultra‑high‑fidelity adult simulator, demonstrate what it means …

Resources

The Real Sim Center: Birmingham

WEBINAR The Real Sim Center, Birmingham See AI in Action: How UAB Is Transforming Simulation Assessment Watch On-Demand Learn how the University of Alabama at Birmingham validated AI-assisted …

Newsletters

The Ascent: Your Go-To for All Things Sim! – December 2025

Behind every great simulation session is a dedicated team — planning, problem-solving, adapting, and teaching. The Ascent, our quarterly customer newsletter, is here to …

Resources

The Real Sim Center, High Point

WEBINAR The Real Sim Center, High Point How High Point University Manages Simulation Across 8+ Healthcare Programs Watch On-Demand Learn how one simulation director coordinates PA, pharmacy, nursing, …

Virtual Product Demos

Evo: Modular Patient Simulator

Evo is a high-fidelity patient simulator designed for efficient training and real-world readiness. Evo doesn’t just simulate patients — it prepares clinicians for the …

Resources

The Real Sim Center, Elon

WEBINAR The Real Sim Center, Elon Building a Small but Mighty Simulation Program That Delivers Impact Watch On-Demand Discover how Elon’s interprofessional simulation team creates psychological safety and …

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SDMS 2025 Recap: Simulation Takes Center Stage in Sonography Education

This year’s Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (SDMS) Annual Conference brought together sonographers, educators, students, and clinical leaders for a collaborative exchange of ideas …

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ACEP 2025 Recap: How Point-of-Care Ultrasound Is Reshaping Emergency Medicine

The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) 2025 Scientific Assembly lived up to its reputation as the premier event for the emergency medicine community. …

Newsletters

The Ascent: Your Go-To for All Things Sim! – September 2025

Behind every great simulation session is a dedicated team — planning, problem-solving, adapting, and teaching. The Ascent, our quarterly customer newsletter, is here to …

Webinars

Inside the NCLEX Decline: A CNO’s Perspective on Preparing Nurses for Day One

The recent decline in NCLEX pass rates has sparked concern across nursing education and healthcare systems nationwide. To shed light on what these numbers …

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NCLEX Pass Rates Are Falling and Hospitals Are Feeling the Impact

How simulation can help close the gap between education and practice readiness The nursing workforce is under pressure. Hospitals are navigating persistent staffing challenges, rising …

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NCLEX Pass Rates Are Declining: Stacie Wood, CNO of Elevate Healthcare, Shares What’s Next

The recent decline in NCLEX pass rates has sparked concern across nursing education and healthcare systems nationwide. To shed light on what these numbers …

Webinars

The Real Sim Center, Pomona

WEBINAR The Real Sim Center, Pomona Discover Expert Insights: Empathy-driven Simulation at WesternU. Watch On-Demand Learn how Western University of Health Sciences prepares students for real-world care through …

Webinars

Meet Evo

WEBINAR One Simulator. From Critical Care to Bedside Skills See how Evo adapts to your high-fidelity training needs, without the operational burden of managing multiple simulators Watch …