Immersive technology & the future of healthcare | Kimberley Hanke | TEDxDetroit
Immersive virtual reality that assesses cognitive and motor performance by simulating real-world tasks, such as grocery shopping. With the ability to collect and analyze detailed data on user movements and decision-making, providing objective insights into early signs of neurological diseases like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s. A Healthcare Future that enables clinicians to detect subtle declines and track progress over time, supporting more accurate patient evaluations, proving better healthcare outcomes. Founded by Kim Hanke, Elm Park Labs transforms healthcare education through immersive experiences. We empower patients and caregivers with essential knowledge on medical conditions, care, and device operation. Our low-stakes simulations for healthcare professionals, students, and technicians ensure they are well-prepared and confident in their skills. By integrating advanced technology and pioneering educational methods, Elm Park Labs enhances patient safety, improves healthcare outcomes, and drives innovation in the healthcare industry. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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