Sheba Medical Center taps XRHealth to provide VR-based telehealth to coronavirus patients
Quarantined patients at Sheba Medical Center will receive relief from isolation, stress and anxiety with the XRHealth platform.
Middlesex University student nurses get immersive training in a virtual hospital
The digitized hospital ward presents students with 20 different scenarios, including patients with breathing problems, diabetes, Sepsis, allergies and COPD.
Google working to add new health features to Wear OS
The survey running through the Google User Experience Research program is asking participants for feedback on up and coming health tracking capabilities.
Best Buy launches Lively Wearable2 and new mobile app
The new Lively app gives older adults one-touch access to urgent response services via their smartphone, quickly connecting to help if an emergency occurs.
Apple, J&J to study whether Apple Watch can reduce the risk of stroke
The Heartline study, open to people aged 65 and older, will research atrial fibrillation and early detection of stroke using Apple's smartwatch.
VR can help relieve pain during childbirth?
A small study among 40 hospitalized women in labor has found that immersion in virtual reality can help women reduce pain.
XRHealth launches the first VR telehealth clinic
The clinic is certified in select states and Washington D.C. and is covered by Medicare and most major insurance providers.
UC San Diego Health to test a drone transport program
Launching with UPS and Matternet, the pilot project will test the use of unmanned aerial vehicles to transport medical samples, supplies and documents.
IDC: Apple dominated the wearables market in Q3 2019
Worldwide wearables shipments surge 94.6% in the quarter led by the hearables market.
XRHealth unveils a telehealth VR/AR platform that connects doctors and patients
The platform allows doctors to continuously monitor vital data to both measure and determine a plan to achieve optimal health.