THE PULSE - SSH Of The Year Award, IMSH Scholarship Submissions Now OPEN!
Fall is just around the corner, and you know what that means, IMSH 2026 notifications and registration will be announced soon in addition to our fall educational offerings.
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SSH President's and Executive Director's Message for August
Hello everyone,
As a professional society, we reaffirm our commitment to advancing the global healthcare simulation community through shared learning, innovation, and collaboration. Our conferences are a cornerstone of this mission, providing opportunities for members from a wide range of professional disciplines, personal backgrounds, and geographic regions to come together, connect, and grow.
THE DAISY FOUNDATION ™, SOCIETY FOR SIMULATION IN HEALTHCARE ANNOUNCE NEW SSH DAISY TEAM AWARD IN SIMULATION
HARRISON, OHIO – The DAISY Foundation™ and Society for Simulation in Healthcare today announced their mutual support and creation of the SSH DAISY Team Award in Simulation.
SSH Accreditation Sets New Record With 92 Applications in 2025
July numbers also set new cycle record.
HARRISON, Ohio (July 25, 2025) — The Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) has received a record-setting 92 accreditation applications in 2025, the highest one-year total in the program’s history.
That number includes 62 total applications in the July cycle alone, also a record.
The July 2025 application period included:
SSH President's July Message: SSH is on the MOVE!
It’s hard to believe we’re already halfway through the year, and submissions for IMSH 2026 have just closed! We’re thrilled to report a record number of submissions and are looking forward to another exceptional conference this January.
That's just one of many incredible happenings with SSH, and I want to make sure you're aware of them all:
THE PULSE - Mid-Year Update From SSH Executive Director Jennifer Manos
As we head into the second half of 2025, I’m filled with gratitude and excitement for the momentum building across the SSH community.
THE PULSE: New SSH Accreditation Focus: Human Simulation
Since its inception, more than 290 programs worldwide have earned the distinction of SSH Accreditation, making SSH the world’s largest healthcare simulation accrediting body.
Evaluating Initial Validity of a New Augmented Reality Simulator for Pediatric Laparoscopic Training
Authors
Isra K. Elsaadany, BS1, Hang-Ling Wu, BS2, Jessica M. Gonzalez-Vargas, PhD3, Jason Z. Moore, PhD2, Scarlett R. Miller, PhD1,3
1Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Penn State, University Park, PA
2Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering, Penn State, University Park, PA
3School of Engineering Design and Innovation, Penn State, University Park, PA