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Blog

How to Increase Simulation Center Utilization: Building SimOps Confidence Across Technology, Scenarios, and Debriefing

Increasing simulation center utilization isn’t simply about scheduling more sessions or investing in additional technology. It’s about ensuring teams have the skills, resources, and …

Blog

What Are High-Fidelity Manikins? A Buyer’s and Educator’s Guide

Choosing simulation equipment is one of the biggest decisions a program makes. The right manikin shapes what learners can practice, how realistic scenarios feel, …

Media Releases

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Elevate Healthcare Introduces OpSpace, the Operations Mission Control for Healthcare Simulation

The world needs more healthcare professionals. OpSpace gives educators more capacity to prepare them. Elevate Healthcare, a leader in healthcare simulation, today introduced OpSpace, an …

Blog

What Is Simulation Training in Healthcare? Types, Benefits, and How Programs Use It

Every clinician needs a safe place to practice before real patients depend on them. Simulation training provides that space, giving learners realistic clinical experiences …

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What Is Healthcare Simulation? A Complete Guide for Educators and Clinical Leaders

Clinical educators face a hard truth every day. Learners need practice with low- to high-risk situations and opportunities to develop their skills, yet real …

Webinars

Simulation in Action – Beyond High Fidelity: The Impact of Realism in Simulation 

WEBINAR Simulation in Action – Beyond High Fidelity: The Impact of Realism in Simulation  A practical look at the four dimensions of realism and five questions …

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How Do Nursing Simulations Work? A Guide for Students and Educators

The first simulation day can feel both exciting and a little nerve-racking for nursing students. For educators, it represents hours of careful planning, scenario …

Blog

The Principles of Simulation in Healthcare: What Every Educator Should Know

Great simulation sessions rarely happen by accident. Behind every effective scenario sits a set of principles that guide design, facilitation, and evaluation. Simulation in …

Blog

What Is a High-Fidelity Simulator? How Realistic Patient Simulators Work

Realism can make or break a clinical training session. When a patient’s condition shifts with every decision, learners think and act as they will …

Blog

Can Simulation Improve Patient Outcomes? What the Evidence Says

Every simulation program eventually faces the same question from leaders and boards. Does all this training actually make care safer for real patients? Research …

Blog

More Than a Field Trip: Bringing Healthcare Careers to Life 

For students exploring a future in healthcare, learning about a career is one thing. Experiencing it firsthand is another.  Through a partnership with Big Brothers …

Blog

How to Teach Using Simulation in Healthcare: A Faculty Guide

Simulation gives learners a safe space to practice, yet equipment alone does not guarantee learning. Faculty skill shapes nearly every outcome, from scenario flow …

Blog

Choosing an OB Simulator: What Labor & Delivery Teams Need From a High-Fidelity Maternal Simulator

Selecting the right maternal simulator involves more variables than most buyers expect. Manikin realism matters, but so do the software, post-purchase support, and training …

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What Does a Healthcare Simulation Manikin Cost? A Buyer’s Guide to Budgeting for High-Fidelity Simulators

Buyers researching simulation equipment quickly discover that pricing is rarely straightforward. Vendors don’t publish list prices the way consumer electronics companies do, and prices …

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How to Measure Whether Your Simulation Program Is Actually Improving Clinical Outcomes

Simulation budgets keep growing, but many programs still struggle to show what that investment is producing. Session counts and completion rates tell leadership that …

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Putting the Next Generation of Healthcare Professionals to the Test

What does it look like when the next generation of healthcare professionals gets the opportunity to put their skills into practice? At the South West …

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Why Is Medical Simulation Important? The Clinical and Educational Case

Clinical training carries a simple but serious challenge. Learners must become competent without putting patients at risk while they learn. Medical simulation helps address …

Customer Stories

The Skills Behind the Skills

Customer Story · Columbia University School of Nursing How Columbia Nursing Uses Simulation to Prepare Students for Real Patient Care. At Columbia University School of Nursing’s …

Blog

Reducing Preventable Medical Errors: Where Simulation Fits in a Hospital’s Patient Safety Strategy

Preventable medical errors remain one of the most persistent challenges facing hospitals today. Leaders often spend time and budget chasing incident reports after harm …

Blog

The Simulator That Went on Vacation 

When a customer sent a simulator back to the team for service, Shannon Drew and her colleagues could have simply repaired it and sent …