Treating patients with dementia has a fair share of approaches and many that relate to the way other interact with them. Some methods include social interactions, creative simulations, and, as a last resort, antipsychotic medications. A UK study has shown that patients with dementia can improve their lives and save...

Arsenal Medical has developed a foam system, called ResQFoam™, is designed to control acute hemorrhage. The way ResQFoam works is by injecting two liquid polymers, which together combine to create a foam. This foam quickly expands though actively flowing blood to compresses the injury and control bleeding. Upon undergoing surgery,...

The process of treating patients with dementia has been proven difficult. The condition is known to affect people at different rates. The inability to keep a stimulated mind can consequently lead to depression, wandering, and other behavioral disturbances. Ambient Activity Technologies, a company that focuses on the care for people...

What if there was a way doctors could make communication between their patients easier? What if doctors and patients could monitor long-term conditions over an app? Inhealthcare has recently announced programming technology that will change the game for doctor-patient communication. A new technology will help doctors launch their own health...

Doctors are often times the bearer of bad news. It can become very difficult for doctors to address the situation a patient is not ready to hear. However, a new simulation program is helping doctors prepare for those difficult conversations. How do you begin the conversation? How long should you...

More and more universities and hospitals are investing in ways to improve hands-on training and patient safety. Medical simulation facilities offer students the experience and training that can’t always be taught in a classroom. This is the reason behind The University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s decision to invest in...

SimGHOSTS 2017 Symposium USA is almost here! There is just about 1 week left for early-bird pricing for the 7th annual hands-on training event in healthcare simulation. Register by July 1st and save big on attending one of the biggest training events of the year. The event will take place at...

In the world of medicine and healthcare professionals, simulation and virtual reality is key for medical training, education and improving patient safety. HCTAE  aims to promote the best education and training practices for the next generation of healthcare professionals. Last week, we shared part I of our list of the top...

For many healthcare educators and professionals, medical simulation is a vital aspect of their medical career. Every year, healthcare simulation and technology continues to grow, improving patient safety and medical training. For our readers to embrace these medical industry renovations, we have curated a list of the top 23 training...