Simulation-based education is a powerful tool in healthcare training, offering high-impact learning experiences that can enhance clinical competence. The Virginia State Simulation Alliance (VASSA) has developed recommendations for implementing a 2:1 simulation ratio, ensuring that simulation-based clinical hours meet high standards and regulatory guidelines.

Learn more about the criteria and best practices for High-Intensity Simulation-Based Education (HiSBE) by reading the full recommendations here:

Recommendations

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