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Healthcare & Medical Training On The Oculus Quest

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The Oculus Quest is a near-perfect combination of the Oculus Rift’s powerful 6DoF tracking and the Oculus Go’s comfort and portability. Osso VR medical training in action // Image Credit: Osso VR. A surgeon in-training gets some ‘hands-on’ time in VR // Image Credit: Osso VR.

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Virus-Free Virtual Training for Healthcare Workers

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Two women-founded XR companies have partnered to provide free COVID-19 training. The immersive training consists of sessions lasting between 15 and 20 minutes in VR which will be used to teach key skills such as choice and use of PPE, patient personal care and hygiene, and COVID-19 test procedures Click To Tweet. Click To Tweet.

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COVID-19 VR Training With Virus-Free Headsets

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Two women-founded XR companies have partnered to provide free COVID-19 training. This prompted the Shift team to adapt their technology – originally developed for training teachers to recognize and mitigate implicit bias in the classroom – to help with the COVID-19 crisis.

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Healthcare in the Metaverse

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Healthcare in the metaverse has the potential to be an interactive, immersive, and recreational experience tailored to every individual. It is an exciting new frontier for healthcare technology to explore. These advancements may seem like science fiction today, but Healthcare in the metaverse could make them all possible.

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Oculus & CHLA Bring VR Medical Training To Eleven New Facilities

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The advanced VR simulation expands to new medical institutions as Oculus & CHLA continue their push towards experiential education. These immersive training programs create high-stress environments that challenge users to make life-saving decisions under extreme pressure.

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XRDC Interviews AR and VR Industry Experts in Healthcare Report

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The XRDC AR/VR Healthcare Report is out now and is a must-read. Healthcare affects everyone. The report covers the latest advancements in AR and VR with interviews from 5 leaders using this tech in healthcare. The Healthcare Industry, VR, and AR. This year, new standalone headsets from Oculus and Vive debuted.

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How to Use Virtual Reality (VR) for Healthcare Training

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Virtual Reality use in healthcare has seen a meteoric rise over the last few years. When we last wrote about the topic in 2017 , healthcare companies were just starting to deploy VR to doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals. One of the more popular use cases for VR in healthcare is training.