Best Inacsl Podcasts (2025)

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Simulation Excellence: A Conversation with INACSL President Ashley Franklin sponsored by UbiSim 20:34

27d ago20:34

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Send us a text Ashley Franklin takes us on a fascinating journey through the evolution of healthcare simulation, drawing from her 16 years of experience as a nurse educator who has never taught without simulation technology. As the current president of INACSL (International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning), Ashley offers a …

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Simulationist's Guide to The Rise of Human Simulation in Healthcare 47:01

10d ago47:01

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Send us a text In our Season 4 Episode 2 conversation, we explore the evolving terminology and concepts surrounding standardized patients and human simulation in healthcare education. Amy and Megan discuss the recent changes in definitions, the challenges of consistency in research, and the importance of psychological safety for both learners and p…

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Inside Corporate Roundtable: Bridging Industry and Healthcare Simulation 26:54

13d ago26:54

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Send us a text Wendy LaGrange, VP and Managing Director at Wallcur (now part of 3B Scientific), reveals the vital role of the Corporate Roundtable within the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. This behind-the-scenes organization bridges the gap between industry partners and educators to advance healthcare simulation and improve patient outcomes.…

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Simulationist's Guide to Boosting Collaboration at an Interdepartmental Simulation Center 1:02:25

25d ago1:02:25

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Send us a text In the first episode of Simulation Nation Season 4, the host interviews Jared Young from CHIPS at the University of Tennessee. Amy, Megan and Jarrod discuss the importance of teamwork and operations in simulation, Jared's unique background in biomedical engineering, and the influence of industry leaders like Chad Epps and Teresa Brit…

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Finding Joy Beyond Achievement: Dr. Christine Park's Simulation Journey 29:21

1M ago29:21

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Send us a text Dr. Christine Park invites us to reimagine our relationship with achievement, rest, and purpose in this soul-stirring conversation that transcends typical discussions about simulation in healthcare education. The former president of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare shares her remarkable journey from surgery to anesthesiology …

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The Journey from Lifeguard to SSH President: Dr. Jared Kutzin's Simulation Story 34:14

2M ago34:14

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Send us a text What happens when lifeguard training, soccer refereeing, and healthcare education collide? Dr. Jared Kutzin, current President of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH), reveals how his unconventional journey through hands-on learning environments shaped his understanding of simulation long before he knew the field existed. D…

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Unlocking Simulation Success: Insights from Erin Carn-Bennett 28:39

2M ago28:39

28:39

Send us a text Step into the vibrant world of clinical education through simulation with this immersive episode of our podcast! As we engage with Erin, a passionate nurse educator from New Zealand, we delve into the powerful impact that simulation training has on healthcare professionals and patient outcomes. Discover how organizations like the Int…

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Advancing Patient Care Through Translational Simulation: Insights and Strategies 27:15

2M ago27:15

27:15

Send us a text What if you could transform patient care with the power of simulation? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Lisa Paganotti from George Washington University, an expert in simulation education, as she shares her inspiring journey from the emergency department to becoming a leader in the field. Lisa unpacks the concept of tran…

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Revolutionizing Medical Education: Dawn Schocken's Impact on Healthcare Simulation 23:13

3M ago23:13

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Send us a text Discover the innovative journey of Dawn Schocken, the dynamic Director of Experiential Learning and Simulation at the University of South Florida's Morsani College of Medicine, as she shares the evolution of medical simulation. You'll be inspired by her relentless pursuit of transforming medical education and her influential leadersh…

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Uniting Global Expertise: Behind the Scenes of the IMSH 2025 Planning Committee 30:48

3M ago30:48

30:48

Send us a text Reflecting on the planning journey of IMSH 2025, the dedicated team shares their experiences, triumphs, and challenges while emphasizing the importance of collaboration and community within the simulation world. Listeners gain insights into theme selection, speaker curation, and the emotional bonds formed throughout the process. • Ha…

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IMSH- LIVE 2025- Pioneering New Frontiers in Medical Education 26:16

4M ago26:16

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Send us a text Prepare to be enlightened as we transition to the dynamic world of simulation education with Lou and Kathy from the Association of Standardized Patient Educators (ASPE). Uncover how ASPE is transforming the field by evolving the concept of "standardized patients" to "simulated participants," promoting inclusivity and personalization.…

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Revolutionizing Nursing Education: The Future of VR Simulations with UbiSim 42:55

4M ago42:55

42:55

Send us a text Unlock the future of nursing education with cutting-edge virtual reality simulations from UbiSim, hailed as Time's Best Invention of 2024. Join us as we sit down with the pioneering team of Christine Vogel, Debbie Loop, and Marissa Kloss, who bring a wealth of experience from cardiac, trauma-critical, and pediatric care to the table.…

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Unlocking Innovation: The Transformative Power of Generative AI in Higher Education 36:15

5M ago36:15

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Send us a text Generative AI is not just a buzzword; it's a game-changer in academia. Join us for a compelling conversation with Jules White from Vanderbilt University as we unpack the revolutionary impact of generative AI on higher education. Discover how this cutting-edge technology is unlocking new realms of innovation across academic discipline…

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Theatrical Roots and Healthcare Simulation: Dr. Lou Clark's Journey and Innovations in SP Education 31:30

5M ago31:30

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Send us a text Discover the fascinating intersection of theater arts and healthcare simulation with our special guest, Dr. Lou Clark. Transitioning from the vibrant world of acting and playwriting to becoming a leading educator in healthcare simulation, Dr. Clark shares her unique journey and insights into the evolving field. Her story unfolds with…

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Simulationist's Guide Preparing for your CHSE Exam (with Sarah DePaul) 33:32

6M ago33:32

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Send us a text In this conversation, Amy Cowperthwait and Sara DePaul discuss the importance of healthcare simulation education, the journey to obtaining the CHSE certification, and the preparation involved. They go on to explore the role of simulation in nursing education, the transition from student to educator, and the responsibilities that come…

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Transforming Healthcare: The Role of Faculty Development and Global Simulation Training 38:27

6M ago38:27

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Send us a text Ever wondered how speaking a common educational language can transform healthcare outcomes? Join us with Dr. Adam Cheng and Dr. Vincent Grant as we unravel the intricacies of faculty development in healthcare simulation. We promise you'll gain insights into the importance of educators mastering the latest concepts and frameworks to e…

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Simulationists Guide to EMS Simulation (With Chris Kroboth) 50:00

6M ago50:00

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Send us a text Chris Kroboth shares his extensive experience in EMS and simulation training, discussing the evolution of training methods, the importance of realism, and innovative approaches to education. Chris emphasizes the need for mental rehearsal and cognitive load management in training, as well as the role of technology in enhancing self-re…

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Revolutionizing Healthcare Education: Elevate Healthcare's Journey with Emerging Technologies 39:26

6M ago39:26

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Send us a text What if the future of healthcare education could be shaped by a blend of cutting-edge technology and a steadfast commitment to user needs? Join us as we sit down with the innovative minds behind Elevate Healthcare—Melissa Lowther, Brian Truesdale, and Tim Whitaker. Together, we chart the thrilling transformation of their company from…

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Simulationists Guide to The Future of Hybrid Simulation (With Wayne Brown) 52:56

6M ago52:56

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Send us a text In this conversation, Amy Cowperthwait interviews Wayne about his journey into healthcare simulation, focusing on hybrid simulation and the use of standardized patients. Wayne shares his background in electronics and computer science, and how he became interested in creating affordable and effective simulation tools for healthcare ed…

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From Theater to Nursing: Dr. Patrick Robinson's Journey of Leadership and Innovation in Healthcare 37:40

7M ago37:40

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Send us a text Discover how Dr. Patrick Robinson's unexpected journey from theater enthusiast to trailblazing nurse offers vital lessons on dedication and resilience in healthcare. Raised in a family where medicine was the norm, Patrick's career took a pivotal turn during the height of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, a time marked by fear and prejudice. Joi…

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Shaping the Future: Dr. Barry Issenberg on Healthcare Simulation Leadership and Global Impact 41:42

7M ago41:42

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Send us a text What ignites a lifelong passion for healthcare simulation at the tender age of 14? Dr. Barry Issenberg, the esteemed president of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH), shares his remarkable journey from a curious teenager to a pivotal leader in the field. In our engaging conversation, Dr. Issenberg unveils his strategic vis…

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Simulationists Guide to SSH Accreditation 45:37

7M ago45:37

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Send us a text In this conversation, Amy Cowperthwait and Deb Tauber discuss the importance of @SimulationSociety Accreditation in simulation and the benefits it brings to simulation centers. They also talk about the different options for accreditation and the process involved. Deb shares her experience as a reviewer for the Society for Simulation …

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Simulationists Guide to Keeping Character in Simulation (Ft. Bethany McGonigle) 35:29

7M ago35:29

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Send us a text In this episode of Simulation Nation, host Amy Cowperthwait interviews Bethany McGonigle, an experienced standardized patient (SP) coordinator with a background in theater. The conversation delves into the importance of character depth for SPs, techniques to help them stay in character, and how to engage non-actors in simulations. Be…

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Exploring VR's Role in Modern Healthcare with Triton Ong of DoxyMe 27:41

7M ago27:41

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Send us a text Curious about how virtual reality is revolutionizing telehealth? Join us for an enlightening episode with Triton Ong, the science lead at DoxyMe, as he takes us on his journey from the University of Florida to the forefront of VR in healthcare. Triton shares how DoxyMe's mission to break down healthcare barriers fuels their innovativ…

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Special Feature: Taking Advantage of Healthcare Sim Week 2024 (With John Alex and Curtis Kitchen) 35:34

8M ago35:34

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Send us a text Healthcare Simulation Week is an annual event that aims to celebrate and promote the use of simulation in healthcare. John Alex and Curtis Ktichen from SSH join Amy Cowperthwait to talk about how you can take advantage at your organization or school. #HCSimWeek was started in 2017 by a group of individuals who wanted to create a dedi…

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Revolutionizing Veteran Care: The Impact of Virtual Reality at the VA with Dr. Anne Bailey and Caitlin Rawlins 36:11

8M ago36:11

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Send us a text Ever wondered how virtual reality can revolutionize healthcare? Join us as we dive into an enlightening conversation with Dr. Anne Bailey and Caitlin Rawlins from the VA, who are pioneering the use of immersive technology to transform the care veterans receive. Anne, the pharmacy practitioner and executive director of the Strat Lab, …

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Revolutionizing Patient Safety: The Journey of Filmmaker Mike Eisenberg 32:08

8M ago32:08

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Send us a text Experience the intersection of patient safety and cinematic storytelling with filmmaker Mike Eisenberg, as he shares his journey from creating the impactful documentary "To Err is Human" to his new project "The Pitch: Patient Safety's Next Generation." Inspired by his father, John Eisenberg, a trailblazer in healthcare quality, Mike …

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From Graphic Design to Healthcare Tech: Lynn Welch on Revolutionizing Patient Care with AI and VR 32:58

9M ago32:58

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Send us a text Ever wondered how a graphic designer ends up revolutionizing healthcare with cutting-edge technology? Join us as Lynn Welch takes us on a thrilling journey from her early days at a government think tank to breaking new ground in military and healthcare simulations. Discover her remarkable contributions to DARPA and the U.S. Army, and…

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Inside SimGhosts 2024: A Peek into the Future with Lynne Madori 27:18

9M ago27:18

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Send us a text What if your journey could lead you from England to Texas, sparking a passion that transforms the healthcare simulation landscape? This episode features Lynne Madori, a certified healthcare simulation educator and an integral part of the SimGhost board. Lynn takes us on her captivating journey, beginning at Jump Simulation Education …

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Leading Through Mindfulness: Esmira Yusufova's Holistic Approach to Healthcare Simulation and Mindfulness 31:05

10M ago31:05

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Send us a text Linked In for Esmira Yusufova: https://www.linkedin.com/search/results/all/?fetchDeterministicClustersOnly=true&heroEntityKey=urn%3Ali%3Afsd_profile%3AACoAAA1SCroBAhofoqHGHcak1UUK2c8ihHspioQ&keywords=esmira%20yusufova&origin=RICH_QUERY_SUGGESTION&position=0&searchId=78ec113e-6e62-4dd1-8048-97034e33baea&sid=1NP&spellCorrectionEnabled=…

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Transforming Surgery with XR: Dr. Omar Jibrel, Journey from the OR to Medical Innovation 34:38

10M ago34:38

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Send us a text Ever wondered how a traditional surgeon transitions into a tech-savvy innovator? Join us as Dr. Omar Jibrel, a renowned surgeon turned entrepreneur, unfolds his transformative journey from the operating room to the frontier of extended reality (XR) technologies. His early days in Sweden sparked a passion for immersive simulation, lea…

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From Stand-Up to Stand-In: Frank King's Journey from Comedy to Suicide Prevention Advocacy 34:51

11M ago34:51

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Send us a text What happens when a comedian's path takes an unexpected turn into the realm of mental health advocacy? Frank King, a renowned comedian with over two decades of experience, found himself navigating this profound journey. From writing jokes for Jay Leno to sharing the stage with legends like Jeff Foxworthy and Adam Sandler, Frank's car…

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Transforming Air Medical Training with Virtual Reality: A Conversation with William Belk 38:44

11M ago38:44

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Send us a text What if you could revolutionize healthcare training with the power of virtual reality? Join us as we sit down with William Belk, the Director of Simulation and Innovation for Air Methods Corporation, to uncover the transformative journey from being a flight paramedic to leading cutting-edge simulation-based education programs. Willia…

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Simulationists Guide to INACSL 2024 50:01

12M ago50:01

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Send us a text This week's conversation is about the upcoming INACSL 2024 conference in Raleigh, North Carolina. Joining us this week is INACSL President, Desiree Diaz, and Conference Planning Committee Chair, Sabrina Cook. In this episode, we talk about the importance of collaboration and growth within the organization, the tagline of the conferen…

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Transforming Healthcare Education Through High-Fidelity Simulation Training at UT Health San Antonio 26:46

12M ago26:46

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Send us a text Step into the cutting-edge world of healthcare education with Jim Cleveland and Braulio Amezaga from UT Health San Antonio, who are transforming patient outcomes through the power of simulation training. This episode promises an enriching journey through the 17,000 square foot simulation center, where the fusion of high-fidelity simu…

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Simulaitonist's Guide to Evaluation Tools (ft. Kim Leighton) 47:39

12M ago47:39

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Send us a text In this episode of Simulation Nation, Kim Leighton, a pioneer in simulation evaluation tools, shares her journey and insights. She started in simulation during a flu outbreak and was tasked with evaluating a human patient simulator. Later, she developed the Simulation Effectiveness Tool and other evaluation tools. Kim created a websi…

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Simulationists Guide to Diversity Topics in Simulation (Ft. Crystal Murillo and Kellie Bryant) 1:06:34

12M ago1:06:34

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Send us a text This Episode of Simulation Nation explores the topics of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in simulation education and the simulation industry. Kellie Bryant and Crystal Murillo discuss the evolution of language from cultural competence to cultural sensitivity and the importance of DEI in simulation. They highlight the need for …

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AI's Role in Redefining Medical Professional Development with Dr. David Rodgers 37:16

12M ago37:16

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Send us a text Unlock the future of healthcare education with us at the Sim Cafe, where the fusion of artificial intelligence and medical simulation is not just imagined, it's happening. Our special guest, Dr. David Rodgers from Indiana University Bloomington, brings the awe-inspiring prowess of AI to light and discusses its monumental impact on in…

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Simulationists Guide To The Standards of Best Practice 56:10

1y ago56:10

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Send us a text Teresa Gore PhD, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CHSE-A, FSSH, FAAN from Healthysimulation.com discusses the development of simulation standards of best practice in nursing education. The standards cover various aspects of simulation, including terminology, participant objectives, facilitation methods, debriefing, and evaluation. The standards ha…

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Simulationists Guide to the Global Simulation Industry (Ft. Lance Baily) 1:07:54

1y ago1:07:54

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Send us a text This episode explores the global simulation industry and the role of simulation in healthcare education with Healthysimulation.com's Founder & CEO, Lance Baily, as he also shares his background in film and digital media, as well as his experience in healthcare and simulation. They touch on the expansion of simulation post-COVID and t…

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Mastering the Art of Debriefing with Dr. Jenny Rudolph: Fostering Psychological Safety and Learning in Healthcare 35:09

1y ago35:09

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Send us a text Discover the transformative power of communication and learning as we welcome Dr. Jenny Rudolph to Sim Cafe, a pioneer who has redefined the art of debriefing in healthcare. This episode promises to take you on a journey from the athletic fields to the cutting edge of medical simulation, offering practical wisdom and insights that co…

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Simulationists Guide to the Breaking Down Costs (FT. Alaina Herrington, DNP, RN, FAAN, FSSH, ANEF, CHSE-A)) 53:35

1y ago53:35

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Send us a text In this episode, Alaina Herrington, DNP, RN, FAAN, FSSH, ANEF, CHSE-A from Mississippi State University, discusses the cost breakdown of simulations and the importance of understanding the financial aspects of simulation. She emphasizes the need for simulation educators to have a business mindset and the challenges of navigating budg…

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Simulationists Guide to Budgets, justification, and hiring.. oh my! 1:05:54

1y ago1:05:54

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Send us a text Crystel Farina discusses the important aspects of running a simulation center, including budgets, justification, and hiring. She emphasizes the need for a foundation of psychological safety in simulation programs and the importance of hiring individuals with the right mindset. Crystel shares her journey into simulation and the impact…

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Fostering Excellence in Patient Care Through Simulation Technology with David Biffar 29:32

1y ago29:32

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Send us a text Innovative SimSolutions. Your turnkey solution provider for medical simulation programs, sim centers & faculty design.By Deb

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Simulationist's Guide To Incorporating Faculty and Students as SP's 45:17

1y ago45:17

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Send us a text What are the best practices for incorporating different students and faculty members into the simulation process as standardized patients (SPs)? Amy and Megan explores the benefits of using family members, faculty members, and students as SPs, as well as the importance of following the Association of SP Educators' standards of best p…

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Simulationists Guide to Character Descriptions For Your Simulation 53:14

1y ago53:14

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Send us a text In this episode, Megan and Amy discuss the importance of character descriptions in simulation. They introduce the concept of character descriptions and explain how they differ from scripts. They highlight the need for character descriptions in formative simulations and the benefits they provide to standardized patients. Bethany McGon…

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The Future of Healthcare Training in the Age of Virtual Reality with Dr. Jo Davies 36:13

1y ago36:13

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Send us a text Embark on a captivating journey with Dr. Jo Davies, a distinguished healthcare and simulation expert, as she recounts her 30-year adventure that has taken her talents from the valleys of Wales to the sands of the Middle East and the coasts of Australia. In our latest episode, she unveils the groundbreaking "Virtual Reality: A Welsh R…

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From Legal Expert to Entrepreneurial Leader: Tricia Meyer's Story of Innovation and Intellectual Property 23:47

1y ago23:47

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Send us a text Discover the incredible journey of Tricia Meyer, a legal virtuoso turned entrepreneurial force, as we sit down at the Sim Cafe for a conversation that's as enlightening as it is inspiring. Tricia, the mastermind behind Meyer Law and The Clever Baby, opens up about her leap from corporate law to the helm of her own ventures, offering …

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Revolutionizing the OR: A Dive into Surgical Robotics and Future Innovations with Dr. Roger Smith 34:41

1y ago34:41

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Send us a text Step into the operating room of the future with Dr. Roger Smith, a visionary in surgical robotics, as we explore his journey from the precision of military simulations to the innovation-laden realm of medical robotics. Dr. Smith, once a mathematician and computer scientist, now stands at the vanguard of a revolutionary shift in healt…

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Revolutionizing Anesthesia Training Through Innovative Simulation featuring Dr. Dan Raemer 37:25

1y ago37:25

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Send us a text Embark on a journey through the evolution of clinical simulation with Dr. Dan Raemer, a pioneering engineer-turned-medical simulation expert whose career has bridged gaps between technology and healthcare education. In his conversation with us, Dr. Raemer pulls back the curtain on his transition from developing life-saving medical de…

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