3 years ago

Oxford Medical Simulation Raises £2.1m for VR Medical Training Platform

  • Oxford Medical Simulation has raised £2.1m in funding for its virtual reality training platform for healthcare professionals, aiming to tackle medical staff shortages.

      • ProblemHealthcare

      "The NHS is facing a staffing crisis with over 130,000 vacant posts in secondary care roles. This shortage makes it difficult to provide adequate training for medical staff, leading to a lack of preparedness and potentially compromising patient care."

      Solution

      "Oxford Medical Simulation offers a VR training platform that provides hundreds of different medical scenarios for healthcare professionals to practice in a safe and immersive environment. This allows for more efficient and scalable training compared to traditional methods, which are limited by the availability of real patients and actors."

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