6 health systems using VR

Virtual reality is an exciting new technology that allows medical systems to train clinicians in the digital world.

Feb. 9-March 22

1. Boston-based Brigham and Women’s is partnering with medtech company Jolly Good to test its VR tools.
2. Miami-based Nicklaus Children’s Hospital launched a VR driving program to help neurodivergent teens prepare for their driving exam.
3. Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital is launching a trial with Rocket VR to study the impact VR has on the quality of life of blood cancer patients.

December 2022- Feb. 9

1. Marietta, Ga.-based Wellstar Health is using VR to train clinicians on emotional intelligence. 
2. Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Corewell is using VR surgical training tools.
3. The U.S. Air Force is expanding its VR medical training program.