Integrating Patient Safety Across Colorado: How a state-wide Simulation Center collaborated to implement patient safety simulation training in rural and metropolitan hospitals.

Abstract

1. Describe simulation as a novel approach to meeting the stated goals of the 5 Million Lives Campaign. 2. Discuss how one of 20 hospital partner has significantly increased calls for the rapid response team by utilizing high fidelity patient simulation. 3. Discuss how hospital educators will be utilizing this training in the future to enhance patient safety.