by John Lutz | Mar 29, 2018 | WISER News
WISER staff, course directors, course instructors, and various clinical educators from UPMC and Pitt were invited to demonstrations of RealMom (a birthing simulator by Operative Experience). Demonstrations were conducted in WISER?s Clinical Skills Center and WISER...
by John Lutz | Mar 20, 2018 | WISER News
Recently WISER faculty were award the prestigious Rufus A. Lyman Award for the best paper published in the American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education. The Lyman Award is the highest award in Pharmacy Education! The manuscript “Blended Simulation Progress...
by John Lutz | Mar 16, 2018 | WISER News
WISER is hosting the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine?s 2nd Year Medical Students for their Clinical Procedures Course: Intravenous therapy. During the course, the participants receive didactic and hands on practice with IV task trainers on the...
by John Lutz | Mar 15, 2018 | WISER News
The Winter Institute for Simulation, Education, and Research (WISER) of the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC has been re-accredited by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare for a full five years. WISER successfully demonstrated compliance with the criteria and...
by John Lutz | Mar 14, 2018 | WISER News
Recently, WISER hosted a group of delegates from the University Medical Centers (UMC), a collection of hospitals associated with Nazarbayev University in Astana, Kazakhstan. The delegates were participating in a program organized through UPMC International that...
by John Lutz | Mar 7, 2018 | WISER News
Recently WISER conducted a trauma training scenario in the trauma bay in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital?s Emergency Department. The course Director, Graciela Bauza, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine, and Trauma Attending Physician...
