by Gwen Stonesifer | Sep 3, 2024 | Fellowship Program, WISER News
We are excited to share that one of our fellows, Dr. Hafizah Abdul-Salim, has passed the Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE) exam! As a CHSE, Dr. Salim demonstrates her dedication to improving healthcare simulation education and strengthening patient...
by Gwen Stonesifer | Aug 27, 2024 | WISER News
Every day at WISER, we see the impact simulation-based healthcare training has on learning and skill acquisition. From nursing students to practicing professionals, simulation gives participants a safe learning environment that acts as a facsimile of...
by Gwen Stonesifer | Aug 20, 2024 | WISER News
Check out our newest Healthy Simulation article, “Improving Simulation Instructional Methods (iSIM) Course is Back at UPMC Wiser!” Detailing how iSIM provides the foundational knowledge needed to create, run, and debrief successful simulation-based...
by Gwen Stonesifer | Aug 13, 2024 | WISER News
Virtual and augmented reality are growing technologies in the sphere of simulation, and we are happy to show our visiting scholars how they can be utilized! Hololens, Google Lens, and Vimedix are just a few examples of how VR and AR can be useful in healthcare...
by Gwen Stonesifer | Jul 25, 2024 | WISER News
We are excited to announce that our very own Matt Murphy and Heather Giordano are now Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialists (CHSOS)! Matt and Heather show their dedication to simulation everyday as they work to support the instructors and educational...
by Gwen Stonesifer | Jul 18, 2024 | Courses, Fellowship Program, WISER News
WISER recently welcomed Jewish Healthcare Foundation Patient Safety Fellows to learn and experience how the use of simulation plays an important role in patient safety and improving healthcare quality. The participants were given an overview of WISER and simulation...
