Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
Digital Health’s monthly roundup covers the end of 2022 and start of 2023, and includes OxfordVR and BehaVR combining and GOSH deploying Sectra technology.
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OxfordVR combines with BehaVR for VR delivery platform
OxfordVR and BehaVR have combined to create the largest VR delivery platform for evidence-based digital behaviour therapies.
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Industry news in brief
This Digital Health News industry roundup covers the expansion of a collaborative staffing bank and a planned tech-enabled nursing home.
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HEE launches VR app for nurses to experience prison healthcare settings
Health Education England (HEE) has launched an app that uses virtual reality (VR) technology to show nurses what a role within a prison would be like.
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Norfolk and Norwich use VR to deliver dementia insights for training
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has turned to virtual reality to improve clinicians understanding of living with dementia.
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University Hospitals Plymouth introduces virtual reality for new emergency centre
Derriford Hospital is using virtual reality so that patients and staff can experience for themselves the new emergency care centre that is being built.
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Industry news in brief
The roundup round-up includes a virtual reality smartphone app for beating phobias and a project which involves AI being used for lung cancer diagnosis.
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West Middlesex University uses VR to support women with pregnancy loss
West Middlesex University Hospital is supporting women who have experienced a loss early in their pregnancy through the use of virtual reality headsets.
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Alder Hey Children’s Hospital unveils virtual replica of radiology department
Alder Hey Innovation has collaborated with PixelMax to create a virtual representation of its radiology department to prepare young patients.
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Evelina London and King’s College London develop VR for heart surgery
Evelina London and King’s College London have joined forces to develop a new VR technology that enables surgeons to better prepare for heart surgeries.
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