EPISODE · Mar 10, 2026 · 40 MIN
Behind the Scenes at the Simulation Center
from The Remedy with NYC Health + Hospitals · host Dr. Michael Shen, Dr. Michael Meguerdichian, Dr. Jacqueline Mahal, Dr. Daniel Lugassy
Ever wondered how healthcare teams prepare for life-and-death emergencies—before they actually happen? In this episode of The Remedy, Dr. Michael Shen takes you inside the NYC Health + Hospitals’ cutting-edge Simulation Center. Joined by Dr. Michael Meguerdichian, Dr. Jacqueline Mahal, and Dr. Daniel Lugassy, the team unveils how simulation—using mannequins, live actors, and even virtual reality—gives doctors, nurses, and staff the chance to rehearse everything from trauma and cardiac arrest to opioid overdose.. Discover how NYC’s commitment to simulating real medical scenarios means not just better technical skills, but more equitable, compassionate, and culturally competent care for all. The newest Simulation Training focuses on ED providers and how they respond to patients living with opioid use disorder or at risk of overdose. Hear how Simulation Training is transforming the way teams learn, grow, and deliver care across New York City. Don’t miss this behind-the-scenes look at rehearsal for real life, where every practice run could mean the difference in a true emergency. Follow Us Twitter @NYCHealthSystem Facebook @NYCHealthSystem Instagram @NYCHealthSystem LinkedIn @NYC Health + Hospitals YouTube @NYCHealthSystem Presented by NYC Health + Hospitalswww.NYCHealthAndHospitals.org Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
What this episode covers
NYC Health + Hospitals Simulation Center gives healthcare teams real-life training to improve preparedness. Dr. Shen explores how it’s now saving lives for opioid overdose patients in the ED.
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