SSH
June 1, 2009 | Volume 1 | Number 1
Message from the President

Devita

I would like to welcome you to the first edition of our society members' newsletter. The leadership of SSH took on the task of creating a newsletter to promote better understanding our & your organization and to facilitate communication. I assume that by joining SSH, you have a strong interest in simulation, and would like to be able to advance the field, learn from others... Read Full Article>>
In This Issue...

• Message from President

• Message from Executive Director

• SSH Journal News

• IMSH 2009 and 2010 News

• Special Interest Groups

• Accreditation Committee CATS

• Education Committee

• Finance and Audit Committee

• Membership and Bylaws Committee

• PAGR Committee

• Research Committee

• Simulation Inventory Task Force

• SSH Organizational Chart
Message From the Executive Director

Robin Wootten

Hello! Welcome to our inaugural issue of the Society for Simulation Newsletter...
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SSH Journal News

Sim Journal Simulation in Healthcare (SIH) was recognized by the National Library of Medicine...
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IMSH 2009 Recap and 2010 Preview
IMSH2009More than 1600 simulation professionals participated in IMSH 2009...

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SSH Organizational Chart

Org Chart
Accreditation Committee

In alignment with the Society's best interest, the Accreditation Committee will be conducting an initial pilot study for the first year of accreditation. It is acknowledged that there is high variability between simulation programs... Read Full Article>>
Education Committee

The Education Committee met for its first face to face meeting on May 1 in Chicago. They have been very busy working on the follow up evaluations of IMSH 2009 and preparing for IMSH 2010... Read Full Article>>
Finance and Audit Committee

Believe it or not, this year has been a defining moment for the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. We continue to grow... Read Full Article>>
Membership Committee

The Membership Committee has been hard at work trying to get the word out about SSH! YOU can help - tell you friends about the wonderful things happening and the changes that are being implemented to the website!... Read Full Article>>
PAGR Committee

The PAGR committee has been very busy in the first half of 2009. First, the advocacy campaign supporting the SIMULATION Act of 2009 successfully yielded the endorsement by SSH... Read Full Article>>
Research Committee

The Committee is charged with providing information related to research and research opportunities to the SSH membership. Additionally, the Committee serves SSH to promote individual researcher... Read Full Article>>
Simulation Inventory Task Force

It is commonly held that no hospital, medical school, or other health professional training institution lacks a simulation center, a simulation-based educational program or simulation equipment... Read Full Article>>
Special Interest Groups (SIGs)

As members of SSH, you have the opportunity to network with others from your specialty in our very popular Special Interest Groups... Read Full Article>>
Affiliations Committee

For more information please contact Dan Raemer, Chair: draemer@partners.org

Publications Committee

For more information please contact Joe Murphy, MD:
murphy.joseph@mayo.edu
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