OUR MISSION
The Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) will lead in the facilitation of excellence
in healthcare education, practice and research through simulation modalities.
OUR SOCIETY
The SSH represents the rapidly growing group of educators and researches who use simulation techniques for education, evaluation and research in healthcare.
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Simulation is the imitation or representation of one act or system by another.
Healthcare simulations can be said to have four main purposes – education, assessment, research, and health system integration to facilitate patient safety ...
Simulations may also add to our understanding of human behavior in the true–to–life
settings in which professionals operate. (Seropian, 2010)
Simulation in Healthcare is the oficial publication of the SSH, and is available in printed and electronic formats. Your subscription to the Journal is included with your SSH Membership.
The SSH Annual Conference, The International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH), is the largest international gathering of simulation educators, researchers and experts in the world.
The SSH Newsletter is your source for news in the world of healthcare simulation.
In addition, society updates and information can be found in the Newsletter.
Article link: Welcome Letter from the IMSH 2011 Planning Committee >>