Virtual Reality: The New Tool in Healthcare Training
Virtual reality exceeds the traditional training methods facilities often use, and this new immersive, experiential way to train staff members is critical for their proficiency and satisfaction.
VR, simulation are new frontiers of surgical training outside OR
Surgical simulation and virtual reality are the new tools being leveraged to train future surgeons instead of only relying on hands-on experience in the operating room under the tutelage of experienced surgeons.
Why Pharma Companies Should Look To Social Media For Better Patient Insight
Healthcare decision-makers, especially at pharmaceutical companies, must prioritize patient input. Data collected from social media listening is a significant step in the right direction.
Simbionix acquired by 3D Systems for $120 million
Simbionix, a Cleveland-based maker of 3D virtual reality surgical simulation and training, has been acquired for $120 million in cash by 3D Systems. The privately held Simbionix has built more than 60 interventional procedures across eight surgical specialties with 16 simulation platforms – which makes it, according to 3D Systems, a “complementary building block” that […]