Welcome
OUR VISION
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Imagine patients receiving an extraordinary level of care from healthcare teams that are more practiced, more comfortable, more confident, and more open and helpful to their patients. We envision a future where every health professional learner — regardless of location or discipline — has access to transformative, AI-driven training that mirrors the complexity, collaboration, and humanity of modern clinical care. By pioneering intelligent, scalable, and inclusive educational technologies, we aim to become the global standard for virtual clinical education and interprofessional skill development.
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Our innovative training approach combines AI technology, digital gamification, and the needs of the healthcare community to create a more balanced, more informed, and more patient-focused healthcare team. We project reaching multiple top tier healthcare systems and medical universities by the end of the year, with potential to scale to significantly more globally.
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Join us in transforming lives and education – together, we can create a brighter future for all.
Jeff Borckardt, Ph.D.
Founder and President
Dr. Jeffrey J. Borckardt is a Clinical Psychologist and Professor at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), where he also serves as Assistant Provost for Interprofessional Initiatives. He has dedicated his career to advancing innovative approaches to healthcare education, with a focus on interprofessional collaboration and digital transformation. As the Founder of Figment Learning Labs, Dr. Borckardt develops cutting-edge simulation tools that help health professional students build teamwork, communication, and clinical reasoning skills. His work bridges psychology, technology, and education to improve learning outcomes and prepare the next generation of clinicians. Driven by both academic expertise and entrepreneurial vision, Dr. Borckardt is committed to shaping the future of health professions education.
Debra Henninger, Ph.D.
Innovations Officer &
Operations Manager
Dr. Henninger brings extensive experience in human factors psychology, software UI design, academic program development, student support, and interprofessional collaboration. As the Innovations Officer and Operations Manager of Figment Learning Labs, Dr. Henninger leads the design and implementation of creative strategies that enhance the company’s products and organizational growth. Her dual roles allow her to bridge the worlds of higher education and entrepreneurial innovation, ensuring Figment’s solutions remain practical, impactful, and responsive to learner needs. Dedicated to advancing educational excellence, Dr. Henninger plays a key role in shaping the future of health professions training.