VA Primary Care adds virtual reality to Veterans’ Mental Health Toolkit

(Source – news.va.gov)

Artificial intelligence (AI) supports Veterans’ whole health

Primary care providers across the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare system are introducing virtual reality to Veterans as a new way to manage stress, reduce anxiety and support their overall health. VA providers are turning to VR to create immersive environments that support relaxation and distract from pain. The technology also offers controlled exposure to stress-inducing scenarios in a safe setting. Continue reading here…

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