Home Health Care News July 6, 2020
Andrew Donlan

Virtual reality (VR) company Mieron Inc. was founded in 2015 when its founders watched the value of the technology play out in front of their eyes by helping a 5-year-old girl recover from a traumatic spinal injury.

Several years later, those founders are beginning to find out the value of VR in home-based care.

Long Beach, California-based Mieron is a VR company that focuses on neurorecovery, physical therapy, occupational therapy and locomotion training. The company takes a holistic approach to rehabilitation, using VR as a non-invasive tool to help patients with mobility issues and their overall quality of life.

Over the past few months, COVID-19 has vastly increased the usage of telehealth — and VR is another form of...

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