Latest Perspectives | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Home | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Latest Perspectives

Expert viewpoints on current themes in patient safety.

INTERVIEW

In Conversation With… Matthew Weinger, MD

Update on Simulation, August 2018

Dr. Weinger is Director of the Center for Research and Innovation in Systems Safety and Professor of Anesthesiology, Biomedical Informatics, and Medical Education at Vanderbilt University. He holds the Norman Ty Smith Chair in Patient Safety and Medical Simulation. We spoke with him about the current state of simulation training in health care, barriers to progress, and potential innovations.

PERSPECTIVE

How Does Health Care Simulation Affect Patient Care?

Update on Simulation, August 2018

Joseph O. Lopreiato, MD, MPH

This piece explores health care simulation including the four main methods used and the evidence base for its impact on learning and patient care.

View All Perspectives