Maternal Health

Atrium Health’s OB Nurse Program Prioritizes Maternal Mortality Prevention

Atrium Health’s new OB nurse program incorporates simulation-based training to help contribute to maternal mortality prevention.

WSU and K-State Launch Pathway to Nursing to Help Address the Region’s Nursing Shortage

The Pathway to Nursing program allows nursing students from WSU and K-State to take classes and complete simulation-based clinical hours, helping them to earn a BS and BSN in five years so they fill vacant positions across Kansas with highly trained professionals.

New Simulation Center Makes High-Quality Nursing Education Available to More Students

Alpena Community College (ACC) is using simulation-based training in its nursing education program to ensure graduates can provide better patient care.

Using Simulation as a Strategy to Reduce the Nursing Shortage in Wyoming

University of Wyoming’s nursing program uses simulation to help train a new generation of nurses who fill the frontline provider and educator roles needed to reduce the nursing shortage.

Learn how Simulation Facilitates Hands-on Neonatal Resuscitation Training

Midwifery students use simulation-based training to learn and practice neonatal neonatal resuscitation.

Newly Published Research Documents the Reduction of Medical Malpractice Claims Rates Following OB/GYN Training with Patient Simulators

Harvard data published in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Journal shows that simulation training contributed to a 50% reduction in malpractice claim rates

Gaumard Unveils Mixed Reality Patient Simulation System to Enhance Obstetric Health Care Training

Obstetric MR is a new mixed reality training solution designed to help learners achieve clinical competency faster and more efficiently.

Gaumard Simulators Help Ukrainian Medical Students Prepare for Obstetric Emergencies

The Center for Simulation Medicine will provide a safe environment in which healthcare students and professionals can learn, practice, and hone clinical skills.

Using Simulation to Improve Outcomes During Prehospital Neonatal Resuscitation

Simulation can be a useful learning modality to train and enhance EMS providers’ skillsets in neonatal resuscitation

How the Medical College of Wisconsin is Using Simulation to Provide Critical Clinical Training During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) has integrated online learning with its simulation center to enable students to continue their education and fulfill their clinical hours.

Gundersen Health System Uses Gaumard Simulators to Expand Its Sim Lab and Improve Training

Gundersen Health System students practice clinical and teamwork skills on simulators before they treat a real patient

How Simulation Helps Healthcare Students Practice Clinical Skills and Gain Experience Providing Care

DeSales University students participate in simulated clinical events wherein they will practice clinical skills and gain experience providing care to patients.

The Importance of Using Real Equipment During Simulation Sessions

Healthcare has become an increasingly device-heavy discipline, so to avoid errors, simulation-based learning should incorporate the use of real equipment.

How Simulation-based Training Can Help Nursing Students Prepare for Rare Obstetric Emergencies

Nursing students at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, use simulation-based training to help them prepare for rare obstetric emergencies.

How MPCC Nursing Students Use Simulation to Develop OB/GYN Skills and Reduce Medical Errors

MPCC students use simulation to gain hands-on experience providing care for patients during obstetric and neonatal care events.

How Springfield Technical Community College is Training Healthcare Professionals to Respond to Emergency Events with Simulation

Springfield Tech has used a state grant to purchase a new high-fidelity patient simulator to help students and medical practitioners develop clinical skills and gain experience in treating patients.

Shawnee Community College Uses High-Fidelity Simulation to Provide Clinical Experiences to Nursing Students

SCC is using simulation to provide nursing students with a variety of obstetric experiences before they work with real patients.

UNH Paramedics Use Simulation for Hands-on Childbirth Training

Paramedic students at the University of New Haven’s Fire Science and Professional Studies program are using healthcare simulation to help them improve their skills when treating a pregnant patient.

New Miami Dade College Simulation Center Will Provide Training Using Gaumard Simulators

Miami Dade College’s new simulation center will provide hands-on training to 1700 medical, nursing, and EMS students using Gaumard simulators

Adelphi University Welcomes Victoria High-Fidelity Birthing Simulator into Their Nursing Program

The College of Nursing at Adelphi University will use a new high-fidelity birthing simulator to train nursing students

Simulators Train Nurses Across Redding, PA

Education and health institutions across Redding, PA are using simulators to provide training to their students and staff.

SSM Health Uses Simulation-Based Training to Reduce Maternal Deaths

SSM Health hospitals are using simulation-based training to help their staff be better prepared to handle emergencies.

Simulation is Helping Wyoming Medical Center Respond to Postpartum Hemorrhaging

Through simulation training, the Wyoming Medical Center hopes to prepare their medical staff to better respond to postpartum hemorrhaging.

Simulation is Helping an OB Department in California Prepare for Emergencies

OB departments use simulation training to improve morale, teamwork, and streamline procedures during labor and delivery emergencies.

Why America Needs More Midwives

Midwifery has been a commonplace practice throughout recorded history and across every culture.

Code H: How One Brooklyn Hospital Runs Drills to Improve Maternal Health

Maimonides has several advantages over nearby hospitals, and not just because its local community is somewhat healthier.

Gaumard Brings Realistic Simulation to Life at ACOG 2016

ACOG’s 2016 annual meeting offers the best chance ever for hands-on demonstrations of Gaumard®’s family of realistic simulators and skills trainers at Booth 935 in the Washington, DC Convention Center.

Meet Victoria, the Robot Who Gives Birth

Victoria blinks, breathes, talks, and bleeds, just like you. Not terribly impressive stuff—except that she’s a robot.

Victoria Featured in Boston Business Journal: This MGH Institute Patient Gives Birth Every 30 Minutes — and Students Take Note

Victoria is a blinking, breathing, birthing $80,000 robot, designed to help graduate health care students at the MGH Institute of Health Professions.

Gaumard® Scientific Reports on the Rapid Pace of U.S. Installations of Victoria for the Start of 2015

 Gaumard Scientific Company today provided an update on installations of the Victoria birthing simulator at U.S. health care and educational facilities.

Gaumard® Scientific Reports Latest U.S. Installations of Victoria™ Birthing Simulator

 Gaumard Scientific Company today provided an update on installations of the Victoria birthing simulator at U.S. health care educational facilities.

Simulation Centers at Hospitals and Nursing Schools Select Gaumard® Scientific’s Victoria™ Birthing Simulator

 Gaumard® Scientific Company today provided an update on its launch of the Victoria™ birthing simulator.

The Mother of All Birth Simulators?

Is the Victoria S2200 the mother of all simulators? An article in OBGyn.net seems to think Victoria is deserving of that title.

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