Simulation in Healthcare

Learn how simulation is supporting healthcare organizations to make better decisions, improve systems of care and maximize resources.


Managing bed capacity with a seamless RRR service

Staying in hospital increases the risk of harm and causes patients to deteriorate.   Many of these stays can be safely shortened and patients can move on to better, more…

Real-time hospital planning with FlowR8

How do you get the broadest group of healthcare staff engaged, participating and owning service transformation?   We're very excited to have launched FlowR8 recently at The Cumberland Initiative -…

How does simulation fit into the bigger picture?

As we spread the word about how valuable simulation can be – and how it can inform better decision making – we are frequently asked to speak about how simulation…

Patient safety and the role of simulation

Last month, I was delighted to present at the Patient Safety Collaborative Priority Setting Event in Cheshire, England. Organized by the North West Coast Academic Health Science Network (NWCAHSN) in…

How much detail do you need to simulate?

We had a great introduction to healthcare simulation class earlier this month, in Chicago Illinois.  The group was dynamic, with each participant coming from a different perspective on the healthcare…