This year’s Virtual Sim Room of Errors brought UAB Medicine’s commitment to patient safety to screens across the health system, allowing staff to explore a simulated care environment and identify potential safety hazards that can occur in everyday practice.
UAB Clinical Simulation’s Mobile Simulation team traveled to Opp, Alabama, on Nov. 13 to partner with Mizell Memorial Hospital for a sepsis tabletop simulation focused on strengthening early recognition and coordinated response to sepsis.
At Russell Medical Center, the Mobile Simulation team recently delivered a powerful behavioral health scenario focused on the disruptive patient, a challenge health-care workers face in real-world settings.
This month, UAB Mobile Simulation is proud to highlight Phillip Davison, a clinical simulation specialist who plays a key role in supporting the mobile team. Davison has been part of UAB Clinical Simulation for a little over a year and joined the Mobile Simulation team nine months ago.
After consecutive Code Blue events, therapists at UAB Medicine’s Spain Rehabilitation Center recognized an opportunity for some strength training of their own.
As UAB’s Radiation Oncology team prepares to open the new brachytherapy suite, key personnel gathered to test the logistics of navigating the space with the appropriate teams and equipment.
A collaboration between UAB Clinical Simulation and the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine is breathing new life into learning curriculum.
A successful health-care simulation impacts more than learners; it can also affect facilitators. For Sushanth Reddy, M.D., it’s an opportunity to connect with learners in a hands-on, meaningful way.
The road to recovery starts with practice, and at the new UAB Rehabilitation Pavilion, that practice began with simulation.
High reliability leadership skills call for highly reliable training methods.
UAB Clinical Simulation recently provided a location for UAB’s Center for Healthcare Management, the School of Health Professions (SHP) and Press Ganey to deliver an immersive simulation experience for the center’s newly launched High Reliability Certificate program.