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Surgical teams in Australia are being put through their paces in a new kind of training that challenges them to improve their communication and teamwork. The national team training intervention program for surgical teams is being implemented at Capital & Coast District Health Board (DHB). It is funded by the Accident... 8 March 2018
Florida Hospital East Orlando Simulation Center is hosting a Simulation Showcase with speakers, medical simulation equipment and technology from leading manufacturers on April 4, 2018. Speakers will include Mindi Anderson PhD, ARNP, CPNP-PC, CNE, CHSE-A, ANEF, Director of Nursing and Health Care Simulation at the University of Central Florida/Users/katerinamaurtua/Downloads/florida hospital simulation.jpg... 7 March 2018
University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) and Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) entered a clinical affiliation agreement that establishes a collaborative relationship that will let them form new clinical programs and services to be shared by the two institutions. It also creates a pathway for UMMC and VUMC to formally... 1 March 2018
Sundog Software has released version 4 of its Triton Ocean SDK for training and simulation software developers. 28 February 2018
University of Alberta scientists created an AR technology, that allows their new system called ProjectDR, to display medical images such as CT scans and MRI data to be displayed directly on a patient’s body in a way that moves as the patient does. “We wanted to create a system that... 23 February 2018
Proper training in communication is key when working in the medical field. Communication, or lack thereof, between patients or team members can lead to mistakes that could ultimately result in detrimental or even deadly outcomes. Current and future physicians and all medical professionals should attain proper training in communication to... 20 February 2018
Elsevier, part of RELX Group and an information analytics business that specializes in science and health, launched its new medical learning platform, ClinicalKey Medical Education. The platform is an English language electronic product initially available in the UK, Northern and Eastern Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. ClinicalKey Medical... 19 February 2018
The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) launched its new ABMS Continuing Certification Directory that offers enhanced benefits and resources for Continuing Medical Education (CME) providers and those Board Certified diplomates seeking Maintenance of Certification (MOC) credit. 14 February 2018
The first pilot of ScanNav, MedaPhor Group’s real-time image analysis software, will take place at the Fetal Medicine Department of St George’s University Hospitals NHS Trust, in London. ScanNav is believed to be the first CE marked artificial intelligence (AI) system to carry out an automated, real-time “peer review” of... 12 February 2018
William Beaumont Army Medical Center's (WBAMC) Central Simulation Committee Medical Simulation Center received provisional accreditation from the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) in Teaching/Education. The WBAMC Simulation Center exposes healthcare professionals to lifelike medical scenarios aimed at developing and shaping teamwork, communication and critical thinking skills and give them... 9 February 2018
by Jeremy Humphreys, Halldale Group Business Development Director On the 18th February 2011 a 6 year old boy was admitted to Leicester Royal Infirmary in the UK. At 9.20 pm the same day he died in hospital, from cardiac arrest brought on by sepsis, following a tragic series of... 8 February 2018
Medical Training Magazine is proud to announce a media partnership with the Virtual Reality and Healthcare Symposium 2018! It's no surprise that VR is quickly becoming one of the primary ways for the medical community to train professionals without endangering real lives and VR Voice aims to bring out the... 8 February 2018
MedaPhor Group, an intelligent ultrasound software and simulation company, initiated the first phase of development of NeedleGuide, its new augmented reality imaging device – after receiving the £466,000 Innovate award funding. The grant was awarded as part of Innovate UK’s Digital Health Technology Catalyst competition and will partly fund the... 5 February 2018
Faculty from Clemson University and the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) formed a research team to create a mockup operating room (OR) at the Clemson Design Center in Charleston. The prototype was created after three years of research on OR functionality, best practices, modernized OR’s and input from medical... 5 February 2018
LP3 Network opened its new 7,500-square-foot Learning Center in Aventura, Florida. The center offers a controlled environment with equipment where pharmacists, physicians, and allied healthcare providers can learn from industry experts. It will also serve as a resource for students and participants to develop their current pharmaceutical compounding services through... 2 February 2018
The University of Mobile’s College of Health Professions will bring Athena, a CAE high-fidelity female patient simulator to its Center for Excellence in Healthcare in Alabama, with the help of a $50,000 grant from The Crampton Trust. Athena is a wireless and tetherless manikin for realistic simulation training for healthcare... 1 February 2018
by Medical Training Magazine Publisher Andy Smith Medical Training Magazine exhibited at our 7th IMSH event in Los Angeles two weeks ago and our team can now give our considered view of the event and state of our industry. With 250 booths and 108 exhibitors listed, 2541 attendees and more... 30 January 2018
HALO-Flight, Inc. a Helicopter Air Ambulance service in South Texas, is taking EMS training to new levels. HALO-Flight’s EMS Training Academy provides initial EMR, EMT and Advanced EMT courses. in small classes to students, allowing students to receive individualized attention from instructors. HALO-Flight’s EMS Training Academy’s goals and objectives are... 23 January 2018
Researchers in NSW and the University of South Australia found opioid prescription errors are higher than previously reported in other healthcare settings, according to a paper from the British Medical Journal Supportive and Palliative Care. The two-leading types of medication errors are missed doses and wrong doses. The study found... 22 January 2018
3D Systems entered an exclusive distribution partnership with Stryker for VSP® (Virtual Surgical Planning) and anatomical models for the craniomaxillofacial specialty. 3D Systems says this partnership will drive the availability of personalized surgical planning and techniques to healthcare professionals – saving both surgeons and patients hours in the operating room. 17 January 2018