The Latest in XR for Health
Clinical Utility / Microsoft HoloLens / Vision
by kristi · Published February 21, 2017 · Last modified February 27, 2017
Microsoft Hololens has allowed developers like Javier Davalos to experiment with applications that can help the blind “see” their environment using sound. While this is just a prototype, it does offer a brilliant use in...
When asked, “Why VR?” “Why AR?”, I point to examples like eSight. Examples of companies using cutting edge technology to truly impact patient lives. This is what motivates me to continue researching and promoting...
ODG smart glass technology helps patients with macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa to see better Via NuEyes.com Wearable technology is the future and NuEyes featuring ODG smartglasses brings the future to you in a...
Imagine being able to see inside the human body! Augmented reality (also known as mixed reality) has the promise of helping surgeons right at the point of care. Check this out “The ViZOR” from...
Review Article on Innovations and Technology in Surgery December 2016 Abstract: The continuing enhancement of the surgical environment in the digital age has led to a number of innovations being highlighted as potential disruptive...
Clinical Utility / Device/Demonstration / HTC Vive
by kristi · Published January 19, 2017 · Last modified February 27, 2017
January 19, 2017 The best thing about CES 2017 was all the amazing VR content related to health. I also got to finally meet Justin Barad of Osso VR whom I had interviewed about...
January 7, 2017 CES 2017 proved to show the clinical utility of VR in health. And what OSSO VR is doing for surgical training, Sim for Health is doing for practice training. Kristi Hansen Onkka...
HTC Vive / Patient Well-Being / Training
by kristi · Published January 7, 2017 · Last modified October 12, 2017
Debuting at CES 2017, Sharecare’s visual health virtual reality experience for the HTC VIVE allows patients to better understand their body, their disease and their treatment. Dr. Oz is a founder of Sharecare and his...
by kristi · Published January 7, 2017 · Last modified January 19, 2017
January 6, 2016 healthiAR’s Kristi Hansen Onkka was at the HTC VIVE media event at #CES2017 for the debut of Sharecare’s YOU VR. Dr. Oz shared his passion for the possibilities a personal “Google map...
Branded Experiences / Google Cardboard / Vision
by kristi · Published December 31, 2016 · Last modified March 31, 2017
Via AppAdvice.com OVERVIEW In My Eyes is an immersive virtual and augmented reality experience that simulates what life could look like with three retinal eye conditions. It shows what symptoms look like from a...
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Branded Experiences / Device/Demonstration / HTC Vive / Neurology / Oculus Rift
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