Episode 89
The Real Investment in Simulations Isn’t the Equipment
- Guest name: Francisco Castelblanco
- Guest title: Chair, Continuing Professional Development & Area Health Education Center Director
- Guest company: MAHEC, Asheville, NC
- Host: Zahra Massicotte
Brief description of the episode
Better healthcare simulation starts with trained educators. Francisco Castelblanco, DNP, RN, Chair, Continuing Professional Development & Area Health Education Center Director of MAHEC joins Zahra to explain why educator capability should be the first investment a program makes, and how it shapes every decision that follows, from choosing the right modality to designing scenarios, leading debriefs, and measuring whether learning changes performance.
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