VR film, The Party, embraces the struggles of autism
By Milly Lammens – The Guardian has made a virtual reality experience that will give us an opportunity to feel what it’s like for people living with autism. The 360° video will put users...
By Milly Lammens – The Guardian has made a virtual reality experience that will give us an opportunity to feel what it’s like for people living with autism. The 360° video will put users...
Clinical Utility / Google Cardboard / Patient Well-Being
by Milly Lammens · Published October 23, 2017
By Milly Lammens – There is a new, cool, virtual reality tool that is made to help you quit smoking. It’s hard to quit smoking cold turkey. You can try all of those different...
Artanim is a non-profit foundation dedicated to the development and promotion of motion capture. Their technology allows recording the movements of a real actor in order to apply them to a virtual character. The motion...
Clinical Utility / HTC Vive / Oculus Rift / Samsung GearVR / Vision
by kristi · Published October 11, 2017
via SeeVividly.com – Eye doctors in the US and Canada can now prescribe Vivid Vision Home for at-home treatment of amblyopia, strabismus, and convergence insufficiency. Powered by virtual reality technology, Vivid Vision Clinical is the most advanced lazy...
Clinical Utility / Microsoft HoloLens / Patient Well-Being
by Milly Lammens · Published October 10, 2017 · Last modified October 12, 2017
By Millyn Lammens – As a nurse, do you need to speak to a doctor but can’t call because you’re helping your patient? Well, Silver Chain Group reveals remote specialist consultations by HoloLens powered...
Branded Experiences / Device/Demonstration / HTC Vive / Surgery
by kristi · Published August 15, 2017 · Last modified August 13, 2017
NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), a leading medical device company focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally-integrated solutions, has launched an immersive VR experience designed to familiarize surgeons with the techniques of their...
by Rebecca Harper — The decision to undergo cosmetic surgery is a deeply personal one, and regardless of how celebrities might normalise the process, it’s still a life-changing decision. Whether it’s for health reasons or...
Clinical Utility / Neurology / Physical Therapy / Samsung GearVR
by kristi · Published August 13, 2017 · Last modified August 14, 2017
via NeuroRehabVR.com — LokoSprint is an endless runner game created to be played on the Lokomat robotic gait trainer for physical therapy. Robotic gait trainers such as the Lokomat are used in place of treadmill...
360° Video / Patient Empathy / Vision
by kristi · Published August 7, 2017 · Last modified August 13, 2017
360° video tells the story of life with macular degeneration by Kristi Hansen Onkka Last week I had the pleasure of meeting Embodied Labs CEO, Carrie Shaw, and her team at their Los Angeles working-home. As...
Oculus Rift / Pediatrics / Training
by kristi · Published July 24, 2017 · Last modified August 13, 2017
Oculus has partnered with Children’s Hospital Los Angeles to match surgeons with VR developers like BioflightVR. With virtual reality medical training and simulation modules, BioflightVR helps students and doctors refine their skills and learn-by-doing for...
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