title: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center: simulation on the cutting edge.
abstract: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center is implementing state-of-the-art technologies in the National Capital Region. In partnership with local and federal entities, advanced simulation and web-based computer training for a broad spectrum of military healthcare professionals will improve healthcare delivery and patient safety for service members and their families. This article describes the evolving formation of simulation technology under Joint Task Force National Capital Region Medical.
authors.affiliation: Joint Task Force National Capital Region Medical, 8901 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20889, USA.
authors.forename: John S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Murray
mesh_terms: D003194:Computer-Assisted Instruction; D004219:District of Columbia; D006772:Hospitals, Military; D006801:Humans; D020407:Internet; D008396:Maryland; D008887:Military Medicine / Q000193:education*; D016544:Patient Simulation; D014768:Virginia