Dr. Carol Durham of the #UNCsim EISLE team was co author of a publication discussing the way to apply best practices “to improve education, increase patient safety, and reduce variability in simulation experiences.” Rutherford-Hemming T, Lioce L, Durham CF. Implementing … Read more
Zach Read published another great article showing off innovative uses of simulation at UNC. His article discusses the work from the Anesthesia Department’s Consortium of Anesthesiology Patient Safety and Experiential Learning (CAPSEL) program. Dr Rob Isaak developed a unique series … Read more
New simulation publication released ahead of print by Critical Care Medicine today. Two members of the #UNCsim community were involved with the design and execution of this research study for Duke University Medical Center. Segall N, Hobbs G, Granger CB, … Read more
Dr Stiegler published an interesting article following a conversation with Captain Sully who performed an emergency water landing of US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River off Manhattan, New York City. Marjorie Podraza Stiegler. “What I Learned About Adverse Events From Captain Sully: It’s Not … Read more
We are starting to be happy with the formatting and menu structure we have put together. We will be contacting the various simulation teams we have identified soon to request their assistance. If you don’t see your team listed yet, … Read more
On January 2nd the Carolina Asia Center posted an article about the School of Medicine’s new medical Mandarin course. The course utilizes standardized patient experiences in the Clinical Skills and Patient Simulation Center to give the learners exposure and practice interacting with Mandarin … Read more
We will be monitoring Twitter and Facebook for activity that utilizes #UNCsim. Please start adding this hashtag to your posts so we can continue to build the momentum of what simulation is at UNC.
The UNC Academy of Educators awarded the Kathleen Rao Educational Scholarship to a proposal entitled “Foundations in Ultrasound Knowledge for TEC”. The proposal, submitted by Michael Harrigan, MD, Ana Felix, MBBCh, Dale Quirke, MD, Kurt Gilliland, PhD, and Julie Messina, MA, will … Read more
Dr. Kimberly Blasius and Dr. Marjorie Stiegler speak at the 68th PostGraduate Assembly (PGA) in New York City. Dr. Blasius facilitated two simulation workshops, and Dr. Stiegler spoke on the Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research panel. Click here for … Read more
Welcome to the online home of simulation at UNC and UNC Healthcare. We will be building links out to resources around campus and the world to enable our users to better connect and grow together. We look forward to serving … Read more
