“The biggest benefit is that it provides a realistic experience without the need to get on a plane or even leave your home, office or bed. For example, medical students can use VR to experience a surgery or patient-provider interaction, allowing for on-demand training. Patients, on the other hand, can use VR to be transported to another country from their bedside, providing therapeutic relief,” ~ Joseph Shega, M.D., executive vice president and chief medical officer of VITAS Healthcare, a hospice and palliative care services provider.
Read more here: https://www.forbes.com/health/healthy-aging/virtual-reality-in-palliative-care/
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