Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals and Mentice to establish a Simulation Center of Excellence for Interventional Radiology Jefferson to introduce Mentice's virtual patient technology into IR training and virtual reality simulations used by physicians to improve their clinical practice News provided by Share this article Share this article CHICAGO, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals and Mentice (STO: MNTC) have formed a strategic collaboration to establish a Simulation Center of Excellence uniting Jefferson's world-class interventional radiology team with Mentice's virtual patient technology aiming to elevate clinical training and to introduce advanced Virtual Reality simulation solutions for physicians in clinical practice.