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Caring for Care Limited Announces Clinical Week Trainings for Healthcare Professionals

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Clinical Week will feature specialised courses in critical classroom-based competencies for nurses, healthcare assistants and other support workers in clinical settings.

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  • Clinical Week will feature specialised courses in critical classroom-based competencies for nurses, healthcare assistants and other support workers in clinical settings.
  • "We are thrilled to offer this focused series of advanced clinical trainings as part of our ongoing commitment to equipping healthcare professionals with the latest skills and knowledge," said Femi, Digital Sales Optimiser at Caring for Care Limited.
  • Caring for Care Limited has trained over 20,000 nurses and healthcare professionals annually across sites in London, Stoke-on-Trent and other locations throughout the UK.
  • Caring for Care Limited provides onsite training and blended training solutions aimed at enhancing competency, safety and quality of care.

Husson’s new advanced AI manikin will better prepare students for health careers

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

“With the help of artificial intelligence, HAL can answer medical history and initial assessment-related questions, follow voice commands, and learn over time,” said SIM Center director Ghada Konsowa, MBBCH, MBA, CHSOS.

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  • “With the help of artificial intelligence, HAL can answer medical history and initial assessment-related questions, follow voice commands, and learn over time,” said SIM Center director Ghada Konsowa, MBBCH, MBA, CHSOS.
  • As early adopters, Husson’s SIM Center strives to provide students with the best tools to enhance their learning and skills, enabling them to succeed in their respective fields.
  • HAL will allow students in Husson’s nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy and pharmacy programs to practice their skills in a safe educational setting before stepping into real-world settings.
  • The College of Health and Pharmacy will unveil HAL to the university and local community on Tuesday, Feb. 13.

Survey Shows 75% of Nurse Learners Feel Prepared by Immersive Virtual Reality Simulation Training

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240118991727/en/
    Recent UbiSim survey finds that 75% of nurse learners say headset-based VR simulation helps prepare them for nursing.
  • The 2023 Nursing Simulation Survey was conducted by UbiSim ( www.ubisimvr.com ), which created the world’s first immersive virtual reality (VR) training platform built specifically for nurses.
  • UbiSim surveyed 1,276 nurse learners, instructors, simulation directors, and program administrators on the practical benefits of immersive VR technology in nurse training.
  • The survey subset of 204 self-identified nurse learners highlighted the growing fascination and practicality of immersive VR within their nurse training programs.

3B Scientific acquires Lifecast Body Simulation

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

HAMBURG, Germany , Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 3B Scientific, a leading manufacturer and marketer of medical simulation products and anatomical models for healthcare education, announces today that it has reached an agreement to acquire Lifecast Body Simulation.

Key Points: 
  • HAMBURG, Germany , Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 3B Scientific, a leading manufacturer and marketer of medical simulation products and anatomical models for healthcare education, announces today that it has reached an agreement to acquire Lifecast Body Simulation.
  • Launched in 2017, Lifecast has developed a range of highly accurate and lifelike medical manikins which are transforming the way medical simulation and education are delivered and absorbed.
  • Todd A. Murray, CEO, 3B Scientific, commented: "Lifecast Body Simulation is a globally recognised brand, respected for their hyper-realistic, diverse manikins, and track record of constant innovation.
  • By joining forces with 3B Scientific we are not only expanding our distribution reach but also gaining access to a wealth of knowledge and resources.

3B Scientific acquires Lifecast Body Simulation

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, August 2, 2023

HAMBURG, Germany, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 3B Scientific, a leading manufacturer and marketer of medical simulation products and anatomical models for healthcare education, announces today that it has reached an agreement to acquire Lifecast Body Simulation.

Key Points: 
  • HAMBURG, Germany, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 3B Scientific, a leading manufacturer and marketer of medical simulation products and anatomical models for healthcare education, announces today that it has reached an agreement to acquire Lifecast Body Simulation.
  • Launched in 2017, Lifecast has developed a range of highly accurate and lifelike medical manikins which are transforming the way medical simulation and education are delivered and absorbed.
  • Todd A. Murray, CEO, 3B Scientific, commented: "Lifecast Body Simulation is a globally recognised brand, respected for their hyper-realistic, diverse manikins, and track record of constant innovation.
  • By joining forces with 3B Scientific we are not only expanding our distribution reach but also gaining access to a wealth of knowledge and resources.

Rae Sremmurd & SCORD Announce SREMM4LIFE Video Game Challenge

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Rae Sremmurd, the platinum selling duo who recently dropped their fourth album Sremm 4 Life, today announced the “SREMM4LIFE” Video Game Challenge in partnership with SCORD ( www.scord.app ), the first company dedicated to building and hosting branded mobile games of skill tournaments for cash and prizes.

Key Points: 
  • Rae Sremmurd, the platinum selling duo who recently dropped their fourth album Sremm 4 Life, today announced the “SREMM4LIFE” Video Game Challenge in partnership with SCORD ( www.scord.app ), the first company dedicated to building and hosting branded mobile games of skill tournaments for cash and prizes.
  • Fans of Sremm can download the SCORD app on iOS or Android, then compete in a beat timing challenge set to their hit single Tanisha (Pump That).
  • “Music themed video games use catalog tracks, which doesn’t help the artist during the critical album launch window.
  • After the contest ends, the highest score will win $5,000, and 100 runners up will receive $100 each in merchandise credit at the Rae Sremmurd Official Online Store .

HCA Healthcare Announces More Than $300 Million in Clinical Education and Training Investments for Nurses

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Monday, May 8, 2023

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced more than $300 million in investments to support the education and training of nurses.

Key Points: 
  • HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced more than $300 million in investments to support the education and training of nurses.
  • This includes more than $200 million towards the expansion of Galen College of Nursing and approximately $136 million towards the opening of new HCA Healthcare Centers for Clinical Advancement.
  • “We believe supporting nurses in their practice through available and effective clinical education helps drive the delivery of high-quality patient care,” said Sam Hazen, chief executive officer of HCA Healthcare.
  • “Expanding our clinical education agenda, including HCA Healthcare’s Centers for Clinical Advancement nationwide is a large part of our overall nursing strategy,” said Sammie Mosier, chief nurse executive of HCA Healthcare.

Patient Simulators Global Market Report 2023: Sector to Reach $4.28 Billion by 2028 at a 15.2% CAGR

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Monday, February 20, 2023

DUBLIN, Feb. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Patient Simulators Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis by Product and End User" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Feb. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Patient Simulators Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis by Product and End User" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The patient simulators market is expected to grow from US$ 1,599.41 million in 2021 to US$ 4,284.03 million by 2028; it is estimated to register a CAGR of 15.2% from 2022 to 2028.
  • The market growth is attributed to the growing use of patient simulators for training purposes and the increasing demand for minimally invasive treatment methods.
  • 7.2 Patient Simulators Market Revenue Share, by Product 2021 & 2028 (%)
    8.2 Global Patient Simulators Market, by End User 2021 & 2028 (%)

HealthStream Launches New hStream™ Developer Portal

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

HealthStream, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSTM), a leading provider of workforce and provider solutions for the healthcare industry, today announced the official launch of its hStream Developer Portal (the Portal) for customers and partners.

Key Points: 
  • HealthStream, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSTM), a leading provider of workforce and provider solutions for the healthcare industry, today announced the official launch of its hStream Developer Portal (the Portal) for customers and partners.
  • The initial launch of the Portal highlights the Companys expanding platform services strategy and is a powerful addition to its hStream platform capabilities.
  • The hStream platform is HealthStreams emerging technology platform that increasingly powers integration with and activity in the HealthStream ecosystem.
  • The hStream Developer Portal is initially launching with APIs for several important areas of our business, including Learning and Credentialing.

HealthStream Partners with CAE, a Global Simulation Leader, to Offer their New Manikin for Resuscitation Skills Assessment

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

For decades, CAE has been the global leader in high-fidelity simulation training at simulation centers around the globe, said Jeff Evans, Interim President, CAE Healthcare.

Key Points: 
  • For decades, CAE has been the global leader in high-fidelity simulation training at simulation centers around the globe, said Jeff Evans, Interim President, CAE Healthcare.
  • Through this partnership with HealthStream, we are further expanding the services we offer to healthcare organizations where care is delivered.
  • This new manikin and the options it provides will improve resuscitation training where it is most needed.
  • After completing the knowledge assessment, the learner then progresses to the skills assessment where a manikin is needed.