Virtual reality aims for real impact in healthcare

Expanding outside the gaming world, virtual reality is changing the reality of healthcare with innovation, technology and applicability.

The virtual reality space fosters creativity and amazement, but how can this technology change the world of healthcare? While still relatively new to the market, virtual reality is making an impact on patients. From helping relieve pain, providing exposure therapy and conducting robotic surgery, virtual reality is making itself at home in the medical space.

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Cara Livernois, News Writer

Cara joined TriMed Media in 2016 and is currently a Senior Writer for Clinical Innovation & Technology. Originating from Detroit, Michigan, she holds a Bachelors in Health Communications from Grand Valley State University.

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