CORRECTING and REPLACING Level Ex® Releases Video Game COVID-19 Levels to Prepare Healthcare Providers
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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Please replace the release dated May 27, 2020 with the following corrected version due to revisions. The levels distill and disseminate the latest actionable COVID-19 information into game content, supplementing traditional educational tools and allowing players to apply concepts preemptively through experiential, active learning. Level Ex consulted physicians from pulmonary medicine, critical care, cardiology, anesthesiology, and emergency medicine who are actively treating high volumes of COVID-19 patients, as well as publicly available guidelines and recommendations from various medical societies and public health organizations, including The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the World Health Organization (WHO), the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA), Società Italiana di Anestesia Analgesia Rianimazione e Terapia Intensiva (SIAARTI), The Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine, Intensive Care Society, Association of Anaesthetists, Royal College of Anaesthetists, and others. “Healthcare providers across specialties are mobilizing to assist with the pandemic, and they may not be totally prepared or have limited critical care experience,” explained Eric Gantwerker, M.D., vice president, medical director at Level Ex. " Level Ex used these sources to create game-based learning opportunities wherein players are timed, scored, and given real-time feedback based on how well their actions adhered to current guidelines.
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