SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) – Over the years, we have seen countless medical advancements through training and real-life scenarios. At Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM-Carolinas), their ...

Behind the doors of an unremarkable building in an older part of town, there is a woman who has given birth more than 1,000 times, a man who regularly fakes post-traumatic stress disorder and a ...

Pamela Aaltonen, associate head of nursing, at the center dedication. The student interaction space is named in her honor. (Photo by Rebecca Wilcox) Anyone who has visited a modern hospital would find ...

TRAUMA. CAN WE JUST HANG A BAG OF LIPO TO A TEAM OF DOCTORS? IS CLUSTERED AROUND A PATIENT IN THE ICU. SHE’S IN CARDIAC ARREST, BUT SHE’S ALSO PREGNANT. DOCTORS RUSHED TO PERFORM A C-SECTION TO ...

The College of Health and Human Services has welcomed a new member to its family of simulation manikins. Laerdal Medical’s SimMan 3G is a high level, high fidelity training manikin designed to deliver ...

The Simulation Center provides a psychologically safe, realistic learning environment for medical students, residents, clinicians and other health care professionals at all levels of practice. We ...

In the corridors of medical faculties and nursing training institutes, a pedagogical revolution is underway. Gone are the days when learning took place solely on static mannequins or standardized ...

Angela Alban, CEO, SIMETRI, describes how she built a medical simulation and training company from scratch. Based in Winter Park, Fla., SIMETRI manufactures state-of-the-art lifecycle designs of ...

(TNS) — Screams, cries and wails permeate the second floor of the College of Nursing building. The noises derive from patients made of plastic, metal, microchips and other materials, and they are part ...

Seventy percent of mistakes in medicine are due to human error – not lack of medical knowledge. Simulation base training allows OB/GYN residents the opportunity to ...