Managed Healthcare Executive October 1, 2020
The rapidly evolving landscape of extended reality technologies has presented us with unique tools to enhance our virtual interactions and come closer to the therapeutic experience that is so important to successful delivery of effective and high-quality remote care.
In the age of COVID, telehealth and telepsychiatry have gone from alternative solutions to in-person patient care, to necessities that physicians and mental health practitioners have been forced to quickly adopt.
While relatively sufficient for certain aspects of care delivery, current technologies have the potential to vastly miss the mark when attempting to deliver quality mental health care and support. The effective delivery of psychotherapy, education, and group-based therapies are dependent upon patients and practitioners sharing a therapeutic physical space, being...