Dayton Children’s new simulation center provides a state-of-the-art training environment with advanced simulators, video playback and reactive manikins situated in realistic trauma, ICU and inpatient room replicas. The center supports caregivers in practicing critical scenarios such as mock codes, resuscitation, intubation and intravenous placement. As a result, the center’s training helps families care for their trach-dependent children. It features a unique transport simulator, mirroring an ambulance setting, offering training that mimics highway driving for transport teams, EMTs and paramedics. The innovative model enhances education quality in a psychologically safe environment, allowing staff to develop skills without risk to patients.
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Becker's Recognition
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Health Systems with Top Simulation / Education Programs
Hospitals and health systems with simulation and education programs see improved patient outcomes, reduced healthcare costs and enhanced patient safety. The following programs offer cutting-edge technologies, lifelike scenarios and safe environments that build provider confidence through practical application.
