An engaged patient is a healthy patient

Image from andrew: CT scanner bay with VR headset —- Dartmouth researchers determined that patients who engaged with educationally-driven tools like the Web-based program were 11% more knowledgeable about the overall procedure, required 18% less sedation medication, and showed a 14% decrease in procedural times, according to a case study published by the Beryl Institute. http://healthclarity.wolterskluwer.com/proven-link-between-patient-education-and-outcomes.html — An interactive […]

The real impact of virtual reality in healthcare

Virtual Reality (VR) isn't exactly the first thing you think of when it comes to today's most innovative healthcare innovations. But what if I told you that the game-like and highly-immersive nature of VR has the potential to reduce the spread of one of today's biggest health epidemics: the Opioid Crisis? I'm not trying to […]