Podcast: Virtual Reality in Healthcare
Michael Fratantoro and Brian S. Kaufman, MD discuss the use of virtual reality as a tool in training and education in healthcare.
Michael Fratantoro and Brian S. Kaufman, MD discuss the use of virtual reality as a tool in training and education in healthcare.
The first annual WHO Patient Safety Day (Sept 17) is being held during international Healthcare Simulation Week (Sept 16-20). Both aim to highlight patient safety and how healthcare can become safer.
Computerized cognitive rehabilitation (CCR) has shown benefits for the cognitive impairment and delirium often associated with ICU stays.
Mercury Medical recently partnered with Dynavision International to distribute the Dynavision D2, a visual motor and neuro-cognitive rehabilitation device.
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Dräger Inc, responds to a recent article published in the journal Critical Care.
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