ICT&health November 21, 2022
Tom Xhofleer

More than 50 definitions of the metaverse are circulating – no wonder the concept is often misinterpreted. Five experts met at the DayOne – Healthcare Innovation event to discuss what the metaverse can do in healthcare. Is it just a buzzword, a new channel for care delivery, or even a threat to our privacy?

“We will be moving from a world that is flat and watched in 2D to an interactive world in 3D. Thus, we won’t be observers anymore but will immerse in this new reality.” Denise Silber, Co-Founder of VRforHealth and Basil Strategies, believes that the metaverse will make an appearance in healthcare. It’s just a matter of time and removing existing barriers like access to technology, missing...

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