Becker’s Hospital Review has included Maimonides Health in its 2026 list of 93 hospitals and health systems with exceptional simulation and education programs. This list recognizes programs for their “innovative initiatives giv[ing] students and healthcare professionals the opportunity to sharpen their skills in realistic, controlled environments that closely replicate real-world clinical scenarios.”
The Clinical Simulation Center at Maimonides uses high-fidelity robotic mannequins, virtual reality simulators, and standardized patients to foster prompt identification of serious illness, sound clinical reasoning and action, compassionate patient communication, and certain procedural skills in a zero-fault environment. The interdisciplinary center offers training programs for providers and staff across the institution, including to our more than 500 residents and fellows.
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About Maimonides Health
Maimonides Health is Brooklyn’s largest healthcare system, providing more than 1 million patient visits each year through the system’s three hospitals, 1,800+ physicians, and more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. Our system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation’s largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical–surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children’s Hospital, Brooklyn’s only children’s hospital and only pediatric trauma center.
Maimonides’ clinical programs rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including our Heart and Vascular Institute, Neurosciences Institute, Bone and Joint Center, and Cancer Center. For additional information, please visit www.maimo.org and follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok.