Facts at a Glance
Description
Medical Simulation Corporation (MSC) is the recognized healthcare industry leader in providing full-service simulation training, education and marketing and consulting services to hospital personnel, medical product manufacturers and medical societies. MSC's simulation technology and clinical curriculum are combined in a cognitive learning process brought to life by its SimSuite Clinical Educators. Through a network of hospital-based SimSuite Education Centers, medical meetings and congresses, and mobile training platforms, MSC can provide customized services to any location worldwide.
Founded in the endovascular arena, MSC has now expanded its SimSuite curriculum and training services menu to include Quality Initiative Programs designed to help hospitals meet and exceed national quality initiative and patient safety benchmarks on issues such as Sepsis, Heart Failure, Door-to-Balloon Time Processes, Stroke, Central Line Placement and Infection Management, Moderate Sedation, Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia, and Venous Thromboembolism. MSC also recently introduced a Spinal Cord Stimulation simulator and associated curriculum.
Mission
MSC is dedicated to improving patient safety, optimizing clinical outcomes and accelerating economic performance of the healthcare industry.
Number of People Trained by MSC
MSC has effectively provided onsite education services at more than 1,000 healthcare institutions, through dedicated SimSuite Centers, medical conferences, and various mobile platforms, including regional training centers.
Founding Date and Place
1998, Denver, Colorado
Full-time Hospital and Healthcare System Partnerships
Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ
North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, Long Island, NY
Ohio Health/Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH
University of California at Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA
University of South Florida (Tampa General Hospital), Tampa, FL
In addition to the above full-time hospital partnerships, MSC provides training engagements and online education service at hospitals across the country. MSC provided training at more than 100 hospital sites across the U.S. in 2011.
Medical Device Manufacturer Partnerships
AGA Medical Corporation
Atritech, Inc.
Bard Peripheral Vascular
Boston Scientific Corporation
Edwards LifeSciences
Hutchinson Technology
Medtronic
Spectranetics
Medical Society and Regulatory Agency Partnerships
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
American College of Cardiology (ACC)
American Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services
National Board of Medical Examiners
Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (SCAI)
Patents
Five U.S. patents; multiple U.S. and international patents pending