Director of Clinical Strategy Neuro Rehab VR Fort Worth, Texas, United States
This presentation will give a brief insight into virtual reality applications in healthcare and a deeper understanding of its uses in neurological rehabilitation for cognitive and physical therapy. Topics of the course will include: leveraging neuroplasticity of the brain with immersive 3D environments with precise control over the stimulus and the cognitive load that the user experiences, how programming functional goals into VR therapy exercises increases patient engagement, show patient progress to aid in recovery with quantitative data, and the overall efficiency of utilizing VR during therapy.
Learning Objectives:
Differentiate between VR and AR technology
Identify the 2 main types of Virtual Reality (VR) used in current research and practice.
Identify 3 principles that can improve patient outcomes when using Specific VR
Identify 4 common CPT codes mentioned in this course when utilizing VR in rehabilitation