virtual reality

The app-based offerings support real-time data collection and sharing between patients, their caregivers and their providers.

The new technology will provide users with an AI guide that will lead them through CBT. 

"Essential GI Surgeries" will include 25 hours of real surgeries recorded in 360 VR and 4K video.

With artificial intelligence and virtual reality seeping into headlines across all industries – with overblown hype and fears intermingled with the reality of current use cases, benefits and risks – the intersection between emerging tech and the cutting-edge area of surgery is a topic of high interest.

Each offering will be built for the Oculus Rift and Oculus Go headsets.

Albert Chi, MD, medical director of Muscle Integration at Oregon Health & Science University and patient Johnny Matheny demonstrate how nerve reassignment and VR rehab work to advance prosthetic limb technology.

New VR headsets at Hull Women and Children's Hospital are set to help parents-to-be prepare for the birth of their children.

Amputees experiencing painful phantom limb sensations may be able to find some relief in a novel therapeutic approach incorporating visual and tactile sensory technologies.

Although it hasn’t yet established its place as a mainstream treatment modality, virtual reality has grown from an interesting diversion into a frequent topic of conversation within digital health.

Patient engagement software company Relatient has launched MDpay, a patient-facing payment web and mobile platform.