2008 International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare
Abstract
The 8th International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare provides an exciting and unique experience for a diverse population of stakeholders who share a common mission to promote excellence in patient care through innovation and collaboration These include: physicians nurses prehospital providers educators engineers technology specialists administrators center operators other clinical providers and non-healthcare simulation enthusiasts Participants will be able to deepen their understanding and application of the latest advances in simulation methods for training and assessment; describe innovations in simulation-based research and development identify the growing opportunities for multi-center collaboration; improve their effectiveness as center operators curriculum and scenario developers learner and program evaluators and researchers and designers The program addresses the spectrum of introductory to advanced topics through a variety of engaging sessions that include keynote and large group presentations interactive workshops expert panel and roundtable discussions affinity group meetings and research abstract presentations Interdisciplinary themes covering broad areas of research education team training and assessment are embedded throughout the conference All simulation methods will be represented including mannequin and computer-based simulators virtual reality systems standardized patients and task trainers
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- May 01, 2008
- Accession Number
- ADA479674
Entities
People
- James Gordon