Mission & Vision
Mission
To provide a dedicated environment for health care providers of all levels in which to learn, apply and research cognitive, psychomotor, and affective skills using simulation technologies.
Vision
To add value to Palmetto Health by enhancing patient safety and the quality of medical care through the use of innovative training and research in simulation.
Goals
- Increase the safety, efficacy and effectiveness of patient care through innovative, interdisciplinary training
- Allow for learning in a safe, non-threatening, and controlled environment away from the clinical setting
- Build confidence and increase performance of clinicians
- Increase exposure to high stakes, low frequency patient encounters to minimize the risk to patients
- Increase communication amongst all members of the healthcare team
- Develop simulation as a tool for assessment of skills
- Improve efficacy and efficiency of healthcare provided
