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Medical Students Get Real-Life Lessons About Social Determinants of Health

Bridging the Gaps is a collaboration of approximately 100 community-based organizations and nine academic-based programs, including five in Philadelphia (Drexel University, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Temple University, Thomas Jefferson University, and University of Pennsylvania) with affiliated programs in social work at Bryn Mawr College and in pharmacy and allied health at University of the …

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Dr. Sharon Decker Shares Valuable Insights on How to Measure Return on Investment for Simulation Programs and Centers

Proving Our Worth Through Data The simulation community has been challenged to show return on investment (ROI) for simulation programs and centers.  In her recent webinar presentation, Dr. Decker speaks about the value of ROI and suggests a method to assist in addressing this challenge. Is your Administration asking you to provide ROI? Dr. Decker …

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High Marks for Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Twenty-two hospitals in southeastern Pennsylvania and South Jersey that received the top “A” grade in the fall 2017 Leapfrog hospital safety grades announced Tuesday. The Leapfrog Group uses 27 national performance measures to grade a hospital’s overall performance in keeping patients safe from preventable harm and medical errors. Taken together, those performance measures produce a …

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Report: Medical College of Wisconsin has Statewide Impact

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 23, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Of the 981 physicians in the state of Wisconsin selected for the Best Doctors in America® 2017-2018 list, nearly two-thirds are Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) faculty physicians and/or alumni. More Best Doctors practice at MCW’s major teaching hospital affiliates, Froedtert Hospital and Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, than at …

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Celebrate Healthcare Simulation Week with EMS!

Have you heard that the inaugural Healthcare Simulation Week is taking place this week, September 11-15? Join the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) and EMS as we celebrate the professionals who improve the safety, effectiveness, and efficiency of healthcare services every day. Simulation professionals like you! The inaugural Healthcare Simulation Week celebrates global professionals …

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Video: The F. Marie Hall SimLife Center

Client spotlight: The F. Marie Hall SimLife Center at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. The F. Marie Hall SimLife Center is a 25,000 square foot interprofessional, multimodal clinical simulation center located in Lubbock, Texas. The state-of-the-art center provides multiple realistic healthcare environments designed to assist learners in acquiring the competencies necessary, each to provide safe, …

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Remembering Dr. Michael S. Gordon, Medical Simulation Pioneer

Over his long and distinguished career at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Michael S. Gordon, M.D., Ph.D., revolutionized medical education around the world. He created Harvey, the world’s first cardiopulmonary patient simulator, and UMedic, an innovative computer- and web-based program, to train physicians, emergency responders and military personnel to save countless lives. …

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