Forbes February 19, 2021
Charles Towers-Clark

Medical training has never been easy, but in the middle of a pandemic, it is a truly life or death scenario. Maintaining the skills and knowledge of medical professionals has never been more important, not to mention new requirements for training in completely new procedures and navigating harrowing environments.

Virtual Reality (VR) training tools are here to help, ensuring that healthcare professionals can be trained remotely, immersively, and more thoroughly than traditional methods for both front-line medicine and in specialist procedures. More than just filling a pandemic-shaped void, however, VR could also help to transform the healthcare industry and ensure that wellbeing is also kept front and center as the sector is brought further into the digital age.

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