Inside Corporate Roundtable: Bridging Industry and Healthcare Simulation
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Wendy LaGrange, VP and Managing Director at Wallcur (now part of 3B Scientific), reveals the vital role of the Corporate Roundtable within the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. This behind-the-scenes organization bridges the gap between industry partners and educators to advance healthcare simulation and improve patient outcomes.
• Corporate Roundtable serves as the corporate arm of SSH, bringing together approximately 50 companies
• Started 15 years ago as a small committee, now playing a significant role in shaping healthcare simulation
• Members meet quarterly to align industry goals with SSH's strategic priorities
• Corporate Roundtable hosts workshops focused on research and development, connecting innovators with industry resources
• A new "shark tank" platform is being developed to help bring simulation innovations from concept to market
• Industry representation on the SSH Board of Directors ensures the corporate perspective influences policy and advocacy
• Competition transforms into collaboration when companies unite under the shared goal of advancing healthcare education
To learn more about the Corporate Roundtable or how your company can get involved, visit the SSH website or contact the SSH staff liaison for more information.
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Chapters
1. Introduction and Today's Guest (00:00:00)
2. Walker's Role in Simulation Industry (00:01:57)
3. Corporate Roundtable Overview and Purpose (00:04:22)
4. Evolution and Growth of Corporate Roundtable (00:08:45)
5. Industry Workshop and Innovation Initiatives (00:15:08)
6. R&D Collaboration and SimVentors Bridge (00:18:12)
7. Future Growth and Personal Reflections (00:22:27)
8. Closing Remarks and Episode End (00:25:58)
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