VR Simulation at Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
As their simulation program expanded, the team at JHU were looking to scale delivery of simulation quickly, using the leading technology and software available. They therefore implemented Oxford Medical Simulation (OMS) Virtual Reality scenarios in pre-licensure and advanced practice programs across the nursing school.
Oxford Medical Simulation named one of 12 high-impact innovations to join the NHS Innovation Accelerator
Today, the NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA) announces the 12 innovators (‘Fellows’) and innovations selected to join its award-winning programme in 2021.
Can maternity simulation really be pain-free?
As a simulation professional, you or your team have likely considered the possibility of adding maternal simulation to your curriculum.
There are many benefits to doing so – providing sought after opportunities to learn ‘hands-on’ techniques, preparing learners for certification and making-up for missed clinical opportunities, just to name a few.
How to Clean Your VR Headset
There are several approaches to cleaning your VR headset, each with different pros and cons.
Use this article to find the right solution for you.
Distance and Virtual Simulation Resources
It’s been over two months since many institutions across the world have had to cancel face-to-face education. Let’s take a minute to celebrate the immense amount of work, adaptation and change educators and students alike have had to do.
Using Distance Simulation to Supplement Clinical Hours
In these uncertain times, universities and hospitals are being forced to reconsider how to train their learners and keep students on track to graduate or promote the next wave of healthcare providers.
The Importance of Simulation
This week is Healthcare Simulation week and as part of the celebrations we take a look at five reasons to salute the wonderful practice of simulation…
Oxford University Partners with Oxford Medical Simulation
Oxford University has partnered with Oxford Medical Simulation to train medical students using virtual reality.
Is Embracing Human Error the Future of Healthcare?
Humans make mistakes. Outside hospital we admit these mistakes, own up to them with people we trust and try not to repeat them again. Yet what is taken as normal in everyday life doesn’t work in healthcare.