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Nachtigal says that establishing a simulation center had been on her wish list, but hospital administrators could never find the space in the budget to make it a reality. The Baxter Regional Hospital Foundation conducted a fundraising campaign to help create the sim lab. Ed and Gayle Goodman served as the center’s naming donors. Barney Larry, Baxter Regional’s Vice President of Business Development and the Executive Director of the Hospital Foundation, called the Goodmans “the lead drivers” on the sim lab campaign. “Once we got their gift, we knew we could get the others,” he said...

PHOTO: Ed and Gayle Goodman pose next to one of the medical manikins used at the Ed and Gayle Goodman Simulation Center at Baxter Regional. The hospital announced Thursday that it was naming the sim center, which opened on Oct. 1, after the Goodmans. Baxter Regional Medical Center’s high-tech medical manikins now have a home at the Ed and Gayle Goodman Simulation Center. The hospital unveiled the center’s name Thursday afternoon at a donor celebration event attended by more than 30 donors, volunteers and hospital employees.Patient conditions like emergency care, cardiac functions, advance...