Connecting the healthcare community with AR/VR/MR development
University of Alberta’s augmented reality project uses medical images, infrared cameras, and projection to visualize a patient’s internal anatomy Literally getting under a patient’s skin can be intrusive, but researchers are finding new ways...
‘Canetroller’ uses haptic, audio feedback to simulate virtual space for the blind Most traditional virtual reality systems are based at least partially around what the user can see with his or her eyes. This...
https://www.youtube.chttps://vimeo.com/214086656om/watch?v=9uOETcuFjbE In recent years, many innovative companies have utilized the power of technology to make life a little bit easier for people who are wheelchair bound. One of these companies is Fjord, whose tagline...
https://vimeo.com/190273764om/watch?v=9uOETcuFjbE Many innovative companies have been founded around the incredible potential augmented reality, virtual reality and mixed-reality have in training medical students—especially because it brings text-book learning to life. In line with this, INSIGHT HEART is...
Nia Technologies is solving problems in configuring prosthetics Where there’s a problem, there’s a solution, and the complicated world of prosthetics is no exception. Design tools are often cumbersome and difficult to use, but...
SaeboVR is a new approach in health care focusing on physical and mental rehabilitation. SaeboVR uses monitor-based virtual reality, along with a customized SaeboGlove and/or motion tracking, to enable patients to interact with cognitive and physical...
by Kristi Hansen Onkka — A new dimension to clinical practice I recently talked with Jim Howard, the CEO and co-founder of SentiAR. The St. Louis-based startup uses technology originally built by founders Dr. Jennifer...
Virtual-reality-based cognitive behavioural therapy versus waiting list control for paranoid ideation and social avoidance in patients with psychotic disorders: a single-blind randomised controlled trial The following is summary text from The Lancet Psychiatry journal. Published: 08...
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Join us Tuesday, March 6, 2018, for a live online class AR & the Future of Healthcare Kristi Hansen Onkka, founder and head of healthiAR.com will join Transformation Group CEO and author Shel Israel to explain how the power of...
CAE Healthcare recently released LucinaAR, an augmented reality birthing simulation training application that is bringing obstetric operating skills training to the next level. LucinaAR employs Microsoft’s HoloLens and it includes life-sized models of the mother...
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