Cost

Pay per use, library pricing, tiered pricing, and institutional available; contact vendor.

Target learner

Student Learners: prelicensure nursing, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, and medical.

Practicing Healthcare Practitioners include: registered nurses, nurse practitioners, nursing assistants, physician assistants, and physicians.

Format

Screen-based, VR headset (some only available through headset).

Implementation

Cloud-based scenarios (260+).

Immersive scenarios on screen or in VR – Guided reflection & personal feedback; Analytics available for administrators, faculty and learners. Asynchronous or synchronous experience available.

Individual scenarios (independently running scenario) – majority of cases; Interprofessional (multiplayer cases – can swap players – players and observers) – virtual debriefing room with feedback, timeline, and data on different screens – in headset or on screen; Hand control scenarios – procedures (must use headset [VR]; Voice control scenarios – uses machine learning (natural language processes). In the process of backing in the hand control and voice control into the individual scenario cases. Scaffolding available for communication; start with menu-based communication and then go to voice control communication.

Noteworthy

• Single player, multiplayer, hand control and voice control scenarios available.
• Can be run with or without faculty.
• VR Scenarios using hand control featuring vibrotactile haptics.
• Robust data collection and reporting. Analytics available for download.
• Scenarios are unfolding, dynamic, adaptive and non-linear.
• Dynamic physiology and unwellness systems (resp rate, diaphoresis, pallor, jaundice etc.).
• OMS Create (authoring platform) – can take current scenario and modify it, but also can build independently; editing available for patient history & physical, physiology, imaging & results, conversation, feedback and blended learning. New imaging adding available as well as recording new audio. For audio, can use text and AI driven tool will create voice.

Website

https://oxfordmedicalsimulation.com/

Date of Review

February 11, 2025

*Original Review April 22, 2022