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Happy May! Spring has finally sprung and I hope that this newsletter finds everyone in good spirits....

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2022 ASPE Annual Conference

Join us at the 2022 ASPE Annual Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana from June 26-29, 2022, and gain...

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Rudeness: A care quality issue

For many people, rude behavior is no more than an unwelcome nuisance. But for those in healthcare, the consequences can be far more detrimental. From impolite behavior to violence, rudeness is on the rise, The Atlantic's Olga Khazan reports. This is likely driven by increased...

source: Becker's Hospital Review

Twitter: AI applications in healthcare and more

AI leads as Pharmaceutical Technology lists five of the most popular tweets on healthtech in Q1 2022 based on data from GlobalData’s Healthcare Influencer Platform. The top tweets are based on total engagements (likes and retweets) received on tweets from more than...

source: Pharmaceutical Technology

These researchers came up with a solution for one of VR's biggest issues: Tracking your legs

If you're a newcomer to virtual reality, you'll notice something odd about your appearance: Depending on the app, you may look down to see you're represented by an avatar that's just a floating torso or nothing but a pair...

source: CNN Business

Study finds realism a key factor in driving engagement with virtual reality videos

A recent study finds that realism is a key factor in determining whether viewers engage with virtual reality videos — and that engagement is itself a key factor in determining whether viewers are interested in watching VR videos in the future.

source: Science Daily

Virtual reality in ophthalmology education: Simulating pupil examination

Passive learning, from textbooks or online content, has some value, but retention is better with interaction, reflection and also through experiential learning: doing. Pupillary examination is obviously central to ophthalmic assessment,...

source: Nature

Saginaw Valley State University announces improvements to nursing simulation center, technology lab

Saginaw Valley State University announced an up to $2 million investment to improve its nursing simulation center and its advanced automation and technology laboratory. Approximately $1.75 million of the funding...

source: M Live

Teaching undergraduate medical students non-technical skills: An evaluation study of a simulated ward experience

Research suggests that medical students in the UK report a need to be better prepared for the non-technical skills required for the role of a junior doctor. A Simulated Ward Experience was developed in an attempt...

source: Dovepress

Orientation of healthcare educators towards using an effective medical simulation-based learning: A Q-methodology study

This study explores the healthcare educators' orientations about medical simulation in clinical skills training — its benefits, needs, challenges, and implications for proper implementation and integration into curricula.

source: Dovepress

Make 'em sweat: In clinical training, details matter

To most of us, working up a heavy sweat means we’re being healthy by working out or enjoying a hot summer day. However, to medical professionals, it can be a quick sign that a patient is in poor condition or needs help. That’s why it is important for clinical...

source: VAntage Point

Meetings and Exhibits

Planning is in full swing for both SimOps 2022 and IMSH 2023! We are delighted to share registration...

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Collaborative simulation training strengthens students' clinical confidence

Final year Monash medical students had the opportunity to learn alongside the emergency team from Mildura Base Public Hospital during a recent simulation session at Monash Rural Health Mildura. Students Harrison Monk and Poojani...

source: Monash University

Curry College nursing school opens high-tech simulation lab in Plymouth

Curry College has opened its new School of Nursing Simulation Lab and Training Center in North Plymouth. Opened in January in the Cordage Commerce Center, the 1,700-square-foot skills lab is designed to support Milton-based Curry College’s...

source: The Patriot Ledger

St. E's unveils new simulation center

CHI Health unveiled its new Simulation Center for Global Excellence at CHI Health St. Elizabeth in Lincoln. The health system said the state-of-the-art simulation center allows both Purdue University Global students and CHI Health St. Elizabeth employees to face real-world...

source: Lincoln Journal Star

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From the Desk of the SSH Membership Director

2022 ASPE Annual Conference

Rudeness: A care quality issue

Twitter: AI applications in healthcare and more

These researchers came up with a solution for one of VR's biggest issues: Tracking your legs

Study finds realism a key factor in driving engagement with virtual reality videos

Virtual reality in ophthalmology education: Simulating pupil examination

Saginaw Valley State University announces improvements to nursing simulation center, technology lab

Teaching undergraduate medical students non-technical skills: An evaluation study of a simulated ward experience

Orientation of healthcare educators towards using an effective medical simulation-based learning: A Q-methodology study

Make 'em sweat: In clinical training, details matter

Meetings and Exhibits

Collaborative simulation training strengthens students' clinical confidence

Curry College nursing school opens high-tech simulation lab in Plymouth

St. E's unveils new simulation center

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