Nov. 8—Amy Pyatt, of Joplin, never pictured herself becoming an actress, but her part-time job posing as a sick patient at Kansas City University-Joplin has helped dozens of medical students gain ...

Medical schools are facing a shortage of "simulated patients" who fake entire medical histories and symptoms to help assess the diagnostic skills of medical students. Monash School of Rural Health is ...

Hospitalists who participated in online training cases for sepsis and heart failure provided improved care to their patients, resulting in reduced hospital stays and significant cost savings, ...

Karri Livingston remembers the “Seinfeld” episode with Kramer as a simulated patient. It still makes her laugh. She began as a simulated patient at Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences in ...

A simulated activity for PMHNP and WHNP students elicited feedback that reveals the potential for future simulation programs within nursing education. After participation in the simulation activity, ...

In preparation for their upcoming clinical placement, first year physiotherapy students Emma Presley and Chandler Scott put learning into practice as they assist simulated patient, Kelly Carmody. The ...

When a vomiting, simulated patient mannequin was rolled into the lecture hall last fall to teach large numbers of first- and second-year Wake Forest University School of Medicine students about the ...

The UK has some of the best patient data available anywhere in the world, and a preeminent position in the collection of cancer data at both an individual tumour and patient level. A newly-launched ...

The UK has some of the best patient data available anywhere in the world, and a preeminent position in the collection of cancer data at both an individual tumour and patient level. A newly-launched ...