Simulation tech played key role in staff training at this academic medical center during Covid-19
Simulation tech played key role in staff training at this academic medical center during Covid-19
Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the University of Nebraska Medical Center turned to patient simulation and visualization technologies to help train its staff on coronavirus-specific clinical protocols. The provider s medical simulation facility was able to train thousands of healthcare professionals over the course of the public health crisis.
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A historical criticism of healthcare industry is that it is slow to change. Faced with the pandemic however, providers had to shift their clinical protocols and train staff overnight to adapt to the changes the moment demanded. For one academic medical center in Nebraska, that meant resorting to patient simulation.