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Virtual reality for pain management has potential, but hurdles remain

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A study published this week in the Journal of Medical Internet Research found that virtual reality can be a useful, scalable and appealing alternative to existing pain management approaches. Health Tech, a health equity incubation partner at UCSF, and AppliedVR, a platform that provides therapeutic VR for pain management.

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Digital MSK: current investment trends and potential future innovation

Lloyd Price

Source: ,, [link] Investment trends in the Digital Musculoskeletal (MSK) market Investment trends in the digital musculoskeletal (MSK) sector have been robust in recent years, reflecting the growing recognition of the importance of MSK care and the potential of digital solutions to improve outcomes.

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The Future of Healthcare: Remote Patient Monitoring and Digital Health Trends in 2024

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Among the most transformative trends is the rise of remote patient monitoring (RPM), a technology that allows healthcare providers to track patients’ health data in real-time without needing in-person visits. These innovations are not just enhancing patient care; they are redefining what is possible in the healthcare industry.

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Average Multiples and Key Drivers of Digital Therapeutics (DTx) M&A deals in 2023

Lloyd Price

Chronic pain management: DTx programs can help manage chronic pain conditions by providing cognitive-behavioral therapy, relaxation techniques, and biofeedback training. DTx products can be used to provide remote care, which is essential during a pandemic when in-person visits are limited.

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Nordic HealthTech: one of the most dynamic and innovative in the world

Lloyd Price

The use of telemedicine to provide remote care: Telemedicine is the use of telecommunications technology to provide medical care remotely. It has become increasingly popular in recent years, as it allows patients to receive care from doctors without having to travel to a clinic or hospital.

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Digital Health v HealthTech: What is the difference?

Lloyd Price

Software: This includes software that is used to manage patient records, provide remote care, or deliver educational content. Telehealth: This is the delivery of healthcare services remotely, using technology such as video conferencing or phone calls. These are just a few of the key trends in healthtech evolution.

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The Evolution of Healthcare at Home, the Technology Driving this Change, and It’s Impact on the World of Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

Utilizing technology enables programs like PACE to discern patterns within their patient population and conduct personalized risk assessments to enhance care provision. Everything from mental health treatments, diabetes care, cardiac/stroke rehab, and pain management are all now available at home through the use of a digital therapeutic.