Healthcare IT News September 9, 2022
“VR’s level of genuineness gives users a truly authentic experience that you see and feel immediately,” says one surgeon, who offers an in-depth look at the technology. “It’s wildly impressive.”
The field of orthopedics is highly complex and continually evolving, particularly as the fast and furious pace of new surgical devices and technologies accelerates.
THE PROBLEM
The importance of highly effective, accessible tools and resources, in addition to exposure to hands-on surgical training, is critical.
“Amid the digital acceleration of healthcare transformation, we can no longer rely on the age-old mantra, ‘See one, do one, teach one,’ to train the next generation of surgeons,” said Dr. Cory Calendine, chief of orthopedic surgery at Williamson Medical Center and orthopedic surgeon and...