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Sim Stars: Tamicka Jones, MSN, RN, TCRN

As a nursing professional development specialist with UAB Hospital’s Emergency Department, Tamicka Jones brings a steady presence and a deep commitment to growth into every simulation she facilitates.

By Frank Ruggiero, 3 monthsNovember 13, 2025 ago

Staffing Pool takes the win in 2025 Virtual Sim Room of Errors

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. 

By Frank Ruggiero, 3 months ago
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Mobile team hosts sepsis tabletop sim at Mizell Memorial Hospital

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.

By Frank Ruggiero, 4 monthsNovember 12, 2025 ago
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Mobile team brings disruptive patient sim to Russell Medical Center

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.

By Frank Ruggiero, 4 monthsNovember 12, 2025 ago
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Mobile Sim Staff Spotlight: Phillip Davison

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.

By Frank Ruggiero, 4 monthsNovember 12, 2025 ago
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Simulation strengthens rehab code response

After consecutive Code Blue events, therapists at UAB Medicine’s Spain Rehabilitation Center recognized an opportunity for some strength training of their own.

By Frank Ruggiero, 5 monthsOctober 9, 2025 ago
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Clin Sim hosts brachytherapy emergency response simulations

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.

By Frank Ruggiero, 5 monthsOctober 9, 2025 ago
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Clinical Simulation, Pulmonary Division pilot new ASL 5000 sim

A collaboration between UAB Clinical Simulation and the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine is breathing new life into learning curriculum.

By Frank Ruggiero, 5 monthsOctober 9, 2025 ago
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Sim Stars: Sushanth Reddy, M.D.

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.

By Frank Ruggiero, 5 monthsOctober 9, 2025 ago
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UAB Rehabilitation Pavilion takes first steps with systems simulation

The road to recovery starts with practice, and at the new UAB Rehabilitation Pavilion, that practice began with simulation. 

By Frank Ruggiero, 6 monthsSeptember 11, 2025 ago

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