The Evolving Role of Simulation in Healthcare Education and Workforce Development, and Why it Matters
The Evolving Role of Simulation in Healthcare Education and Workforce Development, and Why it Matters  
Podcast: Becker’s Healthcare Podcast
Published On: Thu Apr 02 2026
Description: In this episode, Samantha Smeltzer, VP of Simulation at Orbis Education, explores how simulation is transforming nursing education by bridging gaps between theory and real-world practice. She shares how hands-on training, debriefing, and stronger collaboration with health systems can improve clinical readiness, patient safety, and workforce retention.This episode is sponsored by Orbis Education.