Healthcare IT Today February 19, 2020
I’ve written about telehealth for more than a decade. I’m familiar with VR and most of its cousins as well. And most everyone knows what a clinic is. But until today, I’d never heard of a vendor mashing up telehealth and VR and calling it a clinic.
A few months ago, I wrote up a study concluding that the healthcare virtual reality market would hit $30 billion within six years. This sounded like a very large number to attach to such a nascent market, but perhaps I was wrong.
One precursor of this growth streak comes from a company known as XRHealth, which says that it has created a virtual reality telehealth clinic whose services it says are covered by...