Laerdal(R) and Education Management Solutions Announce Strategic Partnership to Enhance Patient Safety with State-Of-The-Art Technology.WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. -- Laerdal[R], a world leader specializing in high-fidelity simulators, and Education Management Solutions (EMS), a leader in comprehensive clinical skills, simulation training and assessment software, today announced a strategic partnership, which will seamlessly integrate the two state-of-the-art technologies. The partnership will facilitate the teaching power and performance capabilities of simulators adding value to institutions that wish to take their training and health care practices to the next level. "This is a great opportunity for enhancing health care education curricula and training," said Anurag Singh Anurag Singh (born September 9, 1975 in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India) is a cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off spin bowler. Singh was born in India, but moved to England and attended King Edward's School, Birmingham where he played alongside Mark Wagh. , President of EMS. "Two quality-focused, reputable, and trusted companies have come together to offer a comprehensive array of training tools and resources for patient safety. This relationship provides an expanded opportunity for institutions, hospitals, and others interested in establishing a simulation skills center to provide high quality education." "The integration of Laerdal patient simulators with EMS learning management systems will definitely improve the efficiency & effectiveness of simulation based training for our customers," said David Shelton, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Laerdal. "EMS's capabilities to support planning, execution and assessment of simulation based training combined with Laerdal's SimMan patient simulator (1) Software that enables the execution of an application written for a different computer environment. Same as emulator. (2) Software that models the interactions of hypothetical or real-world objects or business processes. , unique debriefing de·brief·ing n. 1. The act or process of debriefing or of being debriefed. 2. The information imparted during the process of being debriefed. Noun 1. capabilities and audiovisual systems create a very effective educational system." Using planned "what if" scenarios and training approaches, students and health care providers can enhance their performance proficiency pro·fi·cien·cy n. pl. pro·fi·cien·cies The state or quality of being proficient; competence. Noun 1. proficiency - the quality of having great facility and competence in the competencies needed to provide patient safety in acute care and emergency situations. Patient simulators provide the ability to practice life-saving clinical skills in a realistic setting without risk to real patients. The debriefing sessions are equally important because it allows students to evaluate their performance individually or as a team. About Laerdal[R] Laerdal Medical Corporation has for more than 40 years been recognized worldwide as a leading supplier of basic and advanced life support training products and emergency medical equipment, including Resusci Anne Resusci Anne, also known as Rescue Anne or CPR Annie, is a training mannequin used for teaching Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to both emergency workers as well as members of the general public. , the world's most widely used CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Definition Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a procedure to support and maintain breathing and circulation for a person who has stopped breathing (respiratory arrest) and/or whose heart has stopped (cardiac training manikin manikin /man·i·kin/ (man´i-kin) a model to illustrate anatomy or on which to practice surgical or other manipulations. manikin (man´ikin), n . Today, Laerdal Medical is dedicated to helping save lives with products, services and solutions for CPR Training, Airway Management In cardiopulmonary resuscitation, anaesthesia, emergency medicine, intensive care medicine and first aid, airway management is the process of ensuring that:
About Education Management Solutions Education Management Solutions has been the leader in clinical skills teaching and evaluation systems since 1998. EMS' innovative suite of Arcadia products demonstrates its technological leadership in the critical field of clinical skills and simulation center training and assessment. The company backs its dependable and versatile system with an unparalleled commitment to exceptional service through every stage of planning, installation, and implementation and on going live support. For more information, please visit http://www.EMS-works.com. |
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