[30 Years of CRM: What Does it Really Mean? A Brief Look Into History]

Modern patient simulation and CRM (crisis resource management) are very often mentioned in the same context. In this article, we will classify the parallel developments of the last 60 years and the introduction of CRM in healthcare concept over 30 years ago and to examine them from different perspectives. CRM has more dimensions than most people realize. This toolbox deals with the description and optimization of human factors in the context of the healthcare system. Since the human factors and the effects on the quality of treatment can be addressed very well in the context of simulation training, they play a natural role in many simulation training courses.