Exciting new partnership announced between Journal of Medical Extended Reality, the official journal of American Medical Extended Reality Association, and Nationwide Children's Hospital #XR Symposium '24! The role of XR in pediatrics has grown in many important directions, and J Med XR is on the forefront of telling this story.

We are proud to announce that we are now partnered with Medical XR Advisory Council (MedXRSI) (MedXRSI)! We are excited to see how this partnership continues to push the field of medical extended reality forward. Learn more about MedXRSI here: medical.xrsi.org

📣Wanna speak at Virtual Medicine '25? It's our annual conference at #CedarsSinai on medical extended reality (#MXR) in partnership with American Medical Extended Reality Association. We'll announce the first slate of speakers soon, but there's still a chance to apply to speak via the online portal. Info below:

🎉Exciting News! Journal of Medical Extended Reality is thrilled to announce our official partnership with the Medical Device Innovation Consortium (MDIC)! Learn more about MDIC: mdic.org Together we will continue to pave the way for groundbreaking advancements in med tech & XR🌟

Don’t miss this insightful discussion between our Editor-in-Chief Rohan Jotwani MD, MBA and XROM on how virtual reality is transforming pain management. Catch the full video here: youtube.com/watch?v=RMwbY0…

Curious about how immersive tech is shaping the future of healthcare? Read this new article on the medical metaverse and how psychology can help address trust and privacy challenges in digital health. Read now: liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/jm…

Discover how virtual reality can ease pediatric pain during medical procedures. This article highlights a pilot study showing the benefits of VR in reducing anxiety and improving care. Read more: liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/jm…

New study reveals an AI-powered VR therapy tool that could help those with alcohol-associated cirrhosis manage drinking habits. Promising results show it’s easy to use and immersive. Read now: liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/jm… Could this tech be a game-changer for self-guided therapy?

Can VR enhance pain management for cancer patients? A new study shows that VR therapy for cancer-related chronic pain can be as effective as traditional PC methods for knowledge retention. Read now: liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/jm…

A study found that veterans who engaged with a VR-enhanced CBT program were significantly more likely to finish their residential treatment. Read Now: liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/jm… Immersive tools like VR may be the future of mental health support for veterans.

Can VR help us manage stress? A new pilot study shows that immersive VR experiences can alter stress levels and even impact cortisol and immune responses. Read now: liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/jm…

Health care workers face high stress and burnout but often hesitate to seek help. In this new study, researchers reviewed an AI-powered virtual agent providing nonjudgmental mental health assessments to health care workers. Read now: liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/jm…

As VR tech grows in healthcare education, consistent terminology and effective evaluation methods are crucial. This new international study achieves consensus on key terms, research measures, and adoption factors. Read now: liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/jm…

A huge thank you to everyone who stopped by our #vMed25 booth last week! We truly enjoyed meeting so many of you, discussing exciting advancements, and sharing our vision. We are so energized by the enthusiasm and support from this incredible community.

New Article! Virtually There: A Framework for Immersive Technology to Enable Global Health Engagements–Pioneering Frontiers in Medical Readiness and Global Health Diplomacy Read now: liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/jm…

New Article! Virtual Reality in Cognitive Rehabilitation: A Pilot Study on Usability and Preliminary Clinical Outcomes in Seniors with Mild Cognitive Impairment Read now: liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/jm…

New Article! Virtual Reality in Preanesthetic Care: A Case Series on Feasibility and Usability Read now: liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/jm…

New Article! Feasibility and Acceptability Study of Virtual Reality Support Groups for Transgender and Gender Expansive Youth Read now: liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/jm…

New Article! Anticipated Barriers and Facilitators to Engaging in a Novel Virtual Reality Program for Lower Phantom Limb Pain Read now: liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/jm…

New Article! Evaluation of Learner Engagement Following Virtual Reality Augmented Central Line Training Read now: liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/jm…