Ep56: Virtual Reality for Chronic Pain Management
In this episode, we hear from Josh Sackman, President and Co-founder of AppliedVR. AppliedVR, in their own words, provide virtual reality-based treatments that represent a comprehensive approach to chronic pain that empowers patients with accessible digital tools self-managed in their own home.
In this episode, we cover:
- The origin story of AppliedVR
- Transitioning from an app store for health VR to focus pain management market
- Patient experience and the pain management pipeline
- Funding journey and key funding milestones
- The scientific hypothesis of “mind over matter” behind AppliedVR’s approach and evidence generation journey
- The FDA approval process for AppliedVR and lessons learned for entrepreneurs.
- AppliedVR’s current business hypothesis and scaling plan
- Market channels and scaling VR
Guest Links and Resources:
- Connect with Josh Sackman on LinkedIn
- Visit www.appliedvr.io
Host Links:
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- Connect with Chandana Fitzgerald, MD: Twitter | LinkedIn
- Connect with YourCoach.health: Website | Twitter
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> Contributing Partners and Sponsors: Akili | Big Health | Click Therapeutics | Lindus Health | Orion Pharma
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