Defining Excellence in Simulation Programs
Defining Excellence in Simulation Programs is an official publication of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) , created to support the Society s mission to encourage excellence in healthcare education, practice and research through the use of simulation. With nearly 140 expert clinicians and educators contributing, this authoritative guide offers clear-cut definitions, recommendations and best practices for all types of simulation training programs. This is a must-read for healthcare managers, educators and researchers looking to create or manage successful, cost-effective, researched-based simulation programs. A wide range of topics -- essential to the development and management of successful and cost-effective simulation programs "" include: Simulation Standards "" best practices and program development; Types of Simulation Programs "" infrastructure, framework; Simulators "" types, selection and usage; Funding "" fundraising, income sources; Management "" asse