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VHA Innovation Experience (iEX) provides Veterans and the public a unique opportunity to experience and celebrate how VHA innovation, collaboration, and technology are breaking boundaries, forging the future of Veteran healthcare, and most importantly, changing and saving Veteran lives.
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This live, knowledge-based webinar will allow VA healthcare teams to study all of these topics in a structured, standardized manner and better support the care needs of their patients when integrating immersive technology and to ensure all are receiving proper guidance how to do so safely.
Featured News
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Published on July 5, 2022 by Waya Health
Waya Health today announced one of the largest single deployments of virtual reality within a U.S. healthcare system, company president Joe Morgan, MD, said.
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Published on September 15, 2022 by Steven Goetsch, Public Affairs Specialist
The coronavirus pandemic plunged millions of Americans into the virtual world. Across the country, schools and businesses used virtual means to keep moving forward. The South Texas VA was no exception: Spinal Cord Injury & Disorder (SCI/D) has also embraced virtual technologies to better treat their specialized patients. The technology it adopted was the Neuro Rehab Virtual Reality (VR) XR Therapy System, part of a larger plan to better serve SCI/D patients.
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Published on July 29, 2022 by Dr. Anne Lord Bailey, Immersive Tech lead, Office of Healthcare Innovation and Learning
While many health care organizations are just beginning to explore virtual reality, augmented reality, and other immersive technology (collectively known as extended reality, or XR), VA is taking the lead in using XR to change how Veterans receive and access their health care.
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Published on July 5, 2022 by Ashley Anderson, Evan Santos
Waya Health, who oversees the System in Durham, announced Tuesday that a virtual reality component will be added to its systems in medical centers around the country, including right in the Triangle, at the Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center.