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Augmented and Virtual Reality in Immersive Healthcare
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Augmented and Virtual Reality in Immersive Healthcare

by Hari Murthy, Kukatlapalli Pradeep Kumar, Tulsi Pawan Fowdur, Aynur Unal
December 2025
Intermediate to advanced
576 pages
16h 40m
English
Wiley-Scrivener
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18Healthcare Metaverse: A Comprehensive Review of Future Directives, Challenges, and Prospects

Sreeparnesh Sharma Sivadevuni* and Naveen J.

Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering and Technology, Christ University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Abstract

Discussions regarding metaverse technologies are happening all over the place, from universities to business tycoons. A lot of people are thinking about how to make their apps work better in the metaverse. To better serve their patients, more and more healthcare firms are embracing the metaverse. In this research, healthcare metaverses are examined. We show how to improve healthcare services in the metaverse and increase patient use cases by using safer approaches to managing chronic diseases, mental health, and fitness. With the advent of digital twins, artificial intelligence (AI), immersive technologies, the Internet of Things (IoT), and blockchain (BC), new possibilities in healthcare are emerging in the metaverse. These innovations have the potential to change the way people perceive healthcare, save costs, and enhance patient outcomes. Healthcare may be revolutionized by using AI and BC technology to sift through massive amounts of data and develop individualized treatment regimens. But IoT devices gather vital data for patient therapy instantly. The healthcare system and people’s lives throughout the globe may both benefit from these concepts coming together. The recommendations made in this ...

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ISBN: 9781394302833