Extended reality, a combination of virtual and real-world environments, is bringing acute and long-term care to patients in remote settings. Many institutions are working to make XR technologies more scalable going forward.
Medical schools have used augmented and virtual reality to train new physicians for years. Now, researchers are finding ways to use those virtual settings to make patient care more engaging and accessible. XR is an umbrella term that encompasses a mix of digital and physical technologies that are becoming more widespread in medical fields.
“Virtual reality has major…
Medical schools have used augmented and virtual reality to train new physicians for years. Now, researchers are finding ways to use those virtual settings to make patient care more engaging and accessible. XR is an umbrella term that encompasses a mix of digital and physical technologies that are becoming more widespread in medical fields.
“Virtual reality has major…
