Digital mental health company Headspace announced its new virtual reality app Headspace XR, which utilizes mixed reality and virtual reality to help users strengthen their mind-body connection through movement and breathwork. The app, available on…
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We hear about the worsening nursing shortage today, but what many people don’t realize is that there is not a shortage of applicants. Instead, nursing schools are grappling with the challenges of limited capacity,…
Jessica Rengstorf, Director of US Healthcare Strategy at Endava
Augmented reality and virtual reality are innovative technologies that can provide tremendous benefits to the healthcare industry, bringing a deeper understanding of complex medical concepts to…
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Transforming Nursing Education: Seizing the Opportunity for AI and Technology AdvancementsBy Julie Stegman
Julie Stegman is vice president of the Health Learning and Practice business at Wolters Kluwer Health of Waltham, MA.
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Northumbria University’s innovative use of virtual reality and simulation technologies in nursing education has been highlighted by Oxford Medical Simulation as an example of best practice.After Northumbria University invested in a state-of-the-art virtual reality…
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What You Should Know:
– Curavit Clinical Research, a leader in decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) for digital therapeutics (DTx), successfully completed a study for the Sana Device, a virtual reality (VR) mask aiming to reduce…
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Millions of Americans struggle with ongoing pain from chronic conditions — a problem that costs the U.S. an estimated $635 billion each year and has played a key role in the country’s persisting opioid…
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What once seemed sci-fi is now common practice in many areas of healthcare: virtual reality – or, more accurately, augmented reality and extended reality – are finding favor in clinical settings and proving their…
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What You Should Know:
– ByteDance, the global tech giant, announced a new partnership with XRHealth, a leading healthcare platform leveraging spatial computing, to offer its employees access to VR therapy benefits.
– By offering convenient,…
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Revolutionizing Mental Health Support introduces a pioneering initiative by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Mynd Immersive to develop an XR mental health app for aging Vietnam veterans. Through a collaborative effort,…
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