New VR Simulator VATS Lobectomy Study
2021-07-09 11:53
A new study, Simulation‑based VATS resection of the five lung lobes: a technical skills test, was published recently by the Copenhagen…
Significance of Robotic VR Simulation on Operating Room Performance
2021-06-26 07:53
As robotic surgeons, we have all used virtual reality (VR) robotic surgery simulators; although very few of us have had to utilize these in required t…
UK Hospital Trust Investing in EndoSim Simulator
2021-06-02 10:39
Ralph Austin, consultant colorectal surgeon based at Colchester Hospital, and Dr James Worsfold with the EndoSim – Credit: ESNEFTA UK hospi…
Your College Could Be Eligible for An Emergency Relief Fund
2021-03-15 10:49
The U.S. government has made $21 Billion available to institutions of higher education, including simulation centers, in response to the coronavirus.&…
Does VR Training Improve Surgical Proficiency?
2020-10-11 12:14
An interesting paper from Clinical Orthopeadics and Related Research on the effectivness of virtual reality (VR) training. This newly publis…
What’s the ROI value of your simulation program?
2020-06-30 12:23
The use of simulation in healthcare is revolutionizing the way professionals undergo training. However, the brief history of simulation combined with …
The Growth of Robotic Surgery
2020-02-07 10:06
Has the growth of robotic surgery been at the expense of open surgery or laparoscopy?One of the commonly held beliefs is that robotic surgery has help…
Robotic Surgery Patient Cost
2020-02-06 09:32
Patient Out of Pocket Costs for Robotic Cancer Surgery vs Traditional Open Cancer SurgeryRobotic surgery has been criticized from the very start as be…
