
Mount Sinai HELPS Center Study Finds Virtual Reality ACLS Simulation Training Effective for Assessing ACLS Competency
The 2018 American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Statement, “Resuscitation Education Strategies to Improve Outcomes from Cardiac Arrest,” stated that “when providers take resuscitation courses, whether online or in-person,...

New VR training app to combat Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) skills decay and improve cardiac arrest survival rates
Health Scholars has launched the first headset-based VR training simulation to provide clinicians repeatable ACLS refresher training. In-hospital cardiac arrest survival rates average 26% and patients in which clinical staff reported adequate...

Health Scholars Wins IMSH SimVentors Showcase
At the 2019 Society for Simulation in Healthcare annual conference Health Scholars shared a sneak peek of a new VR title for Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) simulation training and competed in the IMSH SimVentors Showcase. IMSH attendees had the opportunity to...

Medical Education and Simulation: Predictions for 2019
As 2019 begins, we’re reflecting on what we learned last year and the trends and insights that will drive changes in clinical training in 2019. With continued hospital consolidation, an increased focus on how learners interact with emerging technologies like virtual...

Seven Ways to Tell If Your Medical Education & Training Program Is Future Ready
Healthcare organizations continue to evolve, and with constant change comes new challenges and opportunities. But one critical objective remains: patient safety. To deliver better patient outcomes, cost-effectively, organizations need to have the right...

Health Scholars and Aya Healthcare Team Up to Bring Virtual Reality and Simulated Learning to Aya’s Travelers
Aya Healthcare, the company transforming healthcare staffing and workforce solutions nationally, announced its partnership with Health Scholars today. Aya will leverage Health Scholars' screen-based and virtual reality simulation course content to provide...