
There is a meaningful difference between studying for a certification exam alone and studying within a structured group of peers working toward the same goal at the same time. The difference is not just accountability — though that matters. It is the actual quality of the learning.
I hear a version of this every year: "I spend most of my time in sessions and only get to the exhibit hall for a few minutes." I understand how it happens. The IMSH education program is exceptional, and sessions compete for time aggressively.
IMSH Connections is a professional development program designed to help attendees make the most of their experience at the International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare.