September 11, 2017 — Canadian-based Intronix Technologies will be working with Roy Eagleson, Ph.D., professor in the ...
Virtual and Augmented Reality
Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are being used in healthcare for clinician training, patient education, advanced visualization of complex anatomy in medical imaging and for procedural guidance. Augmented reality fuses images over the person's field of view to augment what they see. This is also called mixed reality. Virtual reality uses a visor headset to completely immerse the user in a virtual environment.
While attending this year’s Health Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference in Orlando, ITN editor ...
March 6, 2017 — Employing new photonics technology, European scientists are developing a new augmented reality surgical ...
Information technology (IT) is among the least sexy areas to cover in medical technology advances, and is often ...
February 21, 2017 — TeraRecon debuted its new high-performance, cloud-based augmented reality solution, the HoloPack ...
January 12, 2017 — Philips announced the development of what it calls an industry-first augmented-reality surgical ...
November 21, 2016 — Parents may soon be able to watch their unborn babies grow in realistic 3-D immersive visualizations ...
If we are to look forward to the development of smartphone technology for radiology applications, we might do well to ...
June 25, 2014 — NYU Langone Medical Center is now using a novel technology that serves as a "flight simulator" for ...
December 30, 2013 — A University of Alabama at Birmingham surgical team has performed the first surgery using a virtual ...