HITS Lab

The HITS Laboratory conducts research, develops and tests new technology, and generates knowledge in healthcare innovation.

Leading Care

The HITS team aims to advance simulation and innovation by upholding standards of practice for simulation and advancing knowledge of innovation, technology, and simulation through research.

Creating Partnerships

A joint endeavor between the University of Tennessee Tickle College of Engineering and the College of Nursing, HITS collaborates both inside and outside of the university.

Improving Health

Engaging in research related to healthcare innovation and technology by developing technologies, testing products, generating intellectual property and designing products to improve quality of life.

What HITS has to offer

The key element of a HITS project is collaboration. Professional collaborators come from many domains, however at its core, HITS is a triumvirate of talent.

Documents produced by HITS Team members available for download

download brochure
download innovation roadmap for nurse leaders
download innovation infographic

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