XRHealth
The companies will become one company under the XRHealth brand.
A recent study found patients using virtual reality while undergoing hand surgery required less anesthesia during surgery.
Also: Vocal biomarker company Kintsugi raises $20 million, VR startup XRHealth scoops up $10 million and Gesund.ai emerges from stealth with $2 million.
The new offering combines Reducept's VR game and XRHealth's technology.
Also: Phil scores $100 million for its prescription refill platform and Synchron rakes in $40 million.
Healthcare VR researchers say that certain projects have stalled during the pandemic, but strong demand and emergency reimbursement decisions out of CMS have raised hopes across the industry.
The startup kicked off its remote VR clinics just last month.
Sheba Medical Center turns to XRHealth to provide quarantined coronavirus-exposed patients with VR …
According to the latest figures from the World Health Organization, as of the morning of 2 March, there were nearly 89,000 cases of COVID-19 confirmed globally.