by Gwen Stonesifer | May 23, 2024 | WISER News
Greetings Friends, I hope this message finds you well. I have just returned from Sao Paulo, Brazil where I had the honor and pleasure to serve as the keynote speaker for the Latin American Congress of the Simulation Users’ Network (SUN). The enthusiasm and...
by Gwen Stonesifer | May 23, 2024 | WISER News
Every spring, the WISER team looks forward to hosting the annual Safar Symposium! The Safar Symposium gives us an opportunity to recognize leading work in the realm of healthcare and promote simulation-based education programs to support patient safety initiatives....
by Gwen Stonesifer | May 23, 2024 | WISER Highlights Spring 2024, WISER News
At WISER, we have approximately 70 manikins across our main facility and 18 satellite locations. To ensure optimal performance and longevity, we aim to perform preventative maintenance (PM) on each manikin twice a year. Keeping track of all these tasks can be quite...
by Gwen Stonesifer | May 23, 2024 | Courses, WISER Highlights Spring 2024, WISER News
Our operations specialists are instrumental in ensuring all classes run smoothly by programming and running scenarios, helping instructors run realistic simulation-based training events, and performing maintenance and repairs on simulators. Over the past few months,...
by Gwen Stonesifer | May 10, 2024 | WISER News
One of our newest courses, Central Line – ANES VR, utilizes virtual reality to teach students enrolled in the anesthesia bootcamp how to properly place central lines. Just like simulation, virtual reality can be a great tool to help train, educate, and improve...
by Gwen Stonesifer | May 7, 2024 | WISER News
Through the collaboration between the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and China’s prestigious Central South University Xiangya School of Medicine, WISER was able to show visiting Xiangya Scholars a variety of procedures on our simulators and task...
