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Winston-Salem State University
School of Health Sciences
VIRTUAL HOSPITAL- SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Why a virtual hospital?
• To allow students enrolled in nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy and clinical laboratory science to interact with robotic simulators in a virtual health environment as they would in the workplace
• To provide state-of-the-art continuing education for health professionals in the local community |
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WHAT IS AVAILABLE?
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• 2500 sq. ft. of space provided by WFUBMC in the Progressive Care Building
• 4 room suite with pediatric, birthing, adolescent and adult simulators
• Over $1 million of equipment purchased by WSSU |
WHY THIS IS UNIQUE?
• Use of cutting edge equipment in a School of Health Sciences
• First in physical therapy education in the nation to offer these types of learning experiences
• Opportunity to network with health professionals anywhere in the country to observe student practice and offer feedback |
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SUSTAINABILITY NEEDS
• Contract maintenance
• Ongoing faculty and staff development
• Continuing education to the professional community to generate revenue
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