Weekly Overseas Health IT Links – 28 November, 2020.

 Here are a few I came across last week. Note: Each link is followed by a title and few paragraphs. For the full article click on the link above title of the article. Note also that full access to some links may require site registration or subscription payment. ----- https://mhealthintelligence.com/news/geisinger-tests-mhealth-platform-for-chronic-pain-treatment Geisinger Tests mHealth Platform for Chronic Pain Treatment The Pennsylvania health system is participating in a study that uses VR glasses and an mHealth platform to help patients manage acute and chronic pain at home. By Eric Wicklund November 19, 2020 - Health systems looking for an alternative to opioids are testing out mHealth and telehealth tools to help patients living with acute and chronic pain. The Geisinger Health System, for example, is using virtual reality (VR) headsets and a connected health platform designed by AppliedVR to treat patients, first training them on the technology at the hospital and... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - Category: Information Technology Authors: Source Type: blogs