MSC News
June 2010
June 18 - MSC Signs Agreement with North Shore-LIJ Health System for SimSuite Services
Press Release
June 7 - First National Report of Central Line Infection Rates Provides a Reference Point for Establishing Quality Programs
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Learn more about the SimSuite Central Line Insertion and Management Program
June 2 - MSC Signs Vendor Agreement with MAGNET Group
Press Release
May 2010
May 13 - American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology Simulations, Using SimSuite Technology, Effective in Differentiating Novice vs. Skilled Physicians, According to New Research
Press Release
Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare Article
May 12 - SimSuite Simulations Introduced by Spectranetics at Heart Rhythm 2010
First Advanced System for Simulation of Laser Assisted Lead Extractions
Press Release
May 4 - MSC Partners with The Leapfrog Group
Press Release
April 2010
Apr. 27 - MSC Announces Stroke Quality Initiative Program In Support of National Stroke Awareness Month
Program demonstrates 61 percent increase in participant competence
MSC Press Release
March 2010
Mar. 3 - Celebrate Patient Safety Awareness Week (PSAW) (March 7-13) by providing hands-on training to your healthcare team on critical patient safety topics, including Sepsis, Stroke, Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia and Management of Central Lines. Learn more about MSC's patient safety and quality initiative programs.
February 2010
Feb. 2 - A Leapfrog/Consumer Reports Health study found that central-line infections account for at least 30 percent of the 99,000 annual hospital-infection-related deaths. Learn more about how the SimSuite Central Line Management Program can help your team reduce the prevalence of these HAIs.
Denver NBC-affiliate story (Feb 14, 2010)
January 2010
Jan. 27 - Medical Simulation Corporation Partners with Laerdal Medical Corporation to Distribute Quality Initiative Programs to SimMan® Users
MSC Release
Jan. 18 - MSC to highlight simulation-based training solutions for healthcare providers at the 2010 International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH), January 24-26, in Phoenix, Arizona.
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December 2009
Dec. 17 - MSC Featured on The Dr. Oz Show
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Dec. 16 - SimSuite Sepsis Program Helps Fight Costly Infections
Duke University Study Finds that Post-Surgical Infection Costs up to $60,000
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Dec. 2 - MSC's Quality Initiative Solutions to be Featured at the IHI National Quality Forum
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October 2009
Oct. 29 - MSC Quality Initiative Programs Support HealthGrades Key Quality Indicators and Demonstrate Nearly 50 Percent Improvement in Tested Competence of Healthcare Professionals
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September 2009
Sept. 11 - The MSC Boston Scientific Corp Mobile Cath Lab Visits Roanoke-Chowan Hospital Pain Care Center in Ahoski, North Carolina
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Sept. 1 - The MSC Boston Scientific Mobile Cath Lab Visits Sioux Empire Fair for the 3rd Year in a Row
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Sept. 1 - BSC's SimSuite Mobile Training Featured on York, Pennsylvania News Station
FOX segment highlights Boston Scientific Corp Neurostimulation Simulation Training at Local Hospital
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August 2009
Aug. 25 - MSC Introduces Regional Healthcare Conferences to Provide Patient Safety Education, Help Manufacturers Engage Customers
Information for Manufacturers
Information for Healthcare Providers
Aug. 21 - MSC Introduces Complex Patient Management Program The SimSuite Complex Patient Management Program includes 10 simulation scenarios that allow healthcare team members who care for patients with a variety of complicated disease processes to put evidence-based guidelines to practice. The scenarios are based on actual patient cases and include treatment recommendations following national guidelines presented on a human patient simulator. The program is available at select SimSuite Centers and in a tool kit format for centers that own Laerdal SimMan®.
Program Overview
May 2009
May 15 - ABIM Interventional Cardiology Simulations, driven by MSC's SimSuite technology, featured in Cath Lab Digest Article "Stimulating Medical Simulation"
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May 11 - MSC Introduces Central Line Management Program at the National Teaching Institute and Critical Care Exposition
MSC Press Release
SonoSite Press Release
April 2009
Apr. 30 - Visit MSC on Facebook. Learn about current and upcoming events and training opportunities. Become a fan!
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March 2009
Mar. 13 - USF Health Simulation Center Offers SimSuite Technology for Trainees and Interventional Cardiologists in Practice
Click here for Patient Safety and Quality Healthcare article.
Mar. 6 - USF Health SimSuite at Tampa General Celebrates Grand Opening. Over 200 healthcare providers attend open house events March 2 - 4.
Click here for St. Petersburg Times Article
February 2009
Feb. 25 - New edition of Simanticsnewsletter features include MSC Partnership with USF, VAP Program Launch, MSC Presentation at Patient Safety Meeting, and more.
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January 2009
Jan. 6 - Medical Simulation Corporation Debuts New Website Design, Features in 2009
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Jan. 5 - MSC Introduces Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Program at International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare, Simulation-based program to help healthcare providers put a cap on VAP
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