AHRQ Patient Safety Network: Master of Science in Medical and Healthcare Simulation.

AHRQ Patient Safety Network



Master of Science in Medical and Healthcare Simulation.

Philadelphia, PA. Drexel University College of Medicine.

Simulation training enables learning from mistakes without the potential for patient harm. This multidisciplinary degree program blends online and classroom learning opportunities with a focus on how to utilize simulation as an educational tool to enhance teamwork, debriefing, and leadership skills.

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REVIEW

The use of simulation in healthcare: from systems issues, to team building, to task training, to education and high stakes examinations.

Orledge J, Phillips WJ, Murray WB, Lerant A. Curr Opin Crit Care. 2012;18:326-332.

STUDY

Using an objective structured clinical examination to test adherence to Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goal–associated behaviors.

Pernar LIM, Shaw TJ, Pozner CN, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2012;38:414-418.

COMMENTARY

Transformative learning in a professional development course aimed at addressing disruptive physician behavior: a composite case study.

Samenow CP, Worley LLM, Neufeld R, Fishel T, Swiggart W. Acad Med. 2013;88:117-123.

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Errors as allies: error management training in health professions education.

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