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In long-term care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation facilities, the quality of resident care is directly linked to the competency of your nursing staff. Compliance training is not optional,  it’s both a regulatory requirement and a critical safeguard for patient safety. The challenge? Staff turnover and evolving care standards mean facilities must continuously invest in effective, measurable training programs. That’s where nursing skills training equipment and nursing home simulation products come in. For over 30 years, WorldPoint has partnered with healthcare trainers & educators nationwide to equip teams with the tools they need to meet compliance, elevate care quality, and pass inspections with confidence.

Hospital simulation centers are among the most significant investments in healthcare education infrastructure. When fully utilized, simulation labs drive measurable improvements in clinical competency and team readiness, patient safety and error reduction, staff onboarding and retention, and accreditation readiness and institutional reputation. When underused, however, simulation labs risk becoming cost centers rather than performance multipliers.

At WorldPoint, we believe that effective training begins with the right tools. That’s why we’re proud to feature Erler-Zimmer in this month’s Vendor Spotlight—a global leader in anatomical models and high-fidelity medical simulators.
Erler-Zimmer’s products help bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-world practice by offering unmatched realism, durability, and educational value. And thanks to our partnership, these premium simulators are now more accessible than ever to U.S. educators, hospitals, and emergency response teams.

From Puncture Pete to trauma simulators, advanced nursing models, and high-fidelity emergency manikins, Erler-Zimmer’s products help educators, clinicians, and students gain confidence and competence in critical skills. Through our strategic partnership, these premium training tools are now more accessible to U.S. educators than ever before.

At WorldPoint, our mission is to bring best-in-class training products to the people who save lives—nurses, EMTs, educators, and healthcare providers across the country. This month, we’re proud to feature Innosonian America as our Vendor Spotlight, showcasing their latest innovations in CPR training, AED education, bariatric simulation, and advanced life support (ALS).

From the revolutionary Brayden AED Trainer to the R42 Bariatric Manikin and their cutting-edge VivusCardio digital platform, Innosonian is reshaping the way lifesaving skills are taught, practiced, and retained.

We sat down with Bo Latham, a product expert from Innosonian, to explore what sets these solutions apart—and how they're transforming healthcare and emergency training in 2025 and beyond.

We sat down with Colin McBain, Sales Director at Nasco Healthcare, to discuss some of their most essential and advanced training tools—from trusted mainstays like Airway Larry to groundbreaking innovations like Alex Gen AI. Nasco’s mission to equip learners with the skills needed to save lives aligns perfectly with WorldPoint’s commitment to quality education and training.

Welcome to WorldPoint’s Vendor Spotlight, where we shine a light on the top innovators and industry leaders shaping the future of training. This month, we’re proud to highlight our longtime partner Nasco Healthcare, a pioneer in medical simulation and training solutions.

We had the pleasure of sitting down with Aeron Povey, Vice President of Marketing at Nasco Healthcare, to talk about their rich history, the game-changing innovations on the horizon, and the powerful partnership between Nasco and WorldPoint. From durable training tools to next-gen AI, Nasco continues to push boundaries to help healthcare professionals be ready to save lives.