The question of when Virtual Reality (VR) will be integrated into healthcare is one that often overlooks the significant strides already made in this arena.

In therapy, a huge pain point that I have always heard, especially for patients who have gone through the cycle more than once, is waning motivation. On the opposite side of things, spicing up therapy can be an equally difficult thing for the therapist. Most patient goals are presented as cut and dry, but does our pursuit of the goals have to be?

The American Physical Therapy Association has added a new treating tool to their intervention page further proving it’s efficacy and demonstrating it is more than just the next trend.