Waya Health


Waya Health is a pioneering healthcare technology company founded by clinicians, dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative virtual and extended reality (VR/XR) solutions. Their mission is to create better health experiences by leveraging immersive technology to reduce pain, anxiety, and reliance on drugs, while enhancing recovery and care delivery across various clinical settings. Their vision is to develop a versatile, cost-effective, and scalable virtual reality platform that continuously adds new capabilities, empowering healthcare providers and patients alike.

Industries

health-care
medical
medical-device
virtual-reality

Nr. of Employees

small (1-50)

Waya Health

207 New Market Ctr #210, Boone, NC 28607, USA


Products

Immersive rehabilitation software (FDA-registered)

A multi-modal rehabilitation software platform that delivers guided exercises, immersive sports and functional activities, standardized clinical assessments, and provider tools to set therapy parameters and track patient progress across VR/AR/2D.

Immersive procedural comfort application

An immersive application designed for use during medical and minor surgical procedures to reduce anxiety and pain, decrease sedative/opioid use, and provide movement-limiting capabilities for patient safety.

On-demand immersive fall-risk assessment application

A portable, standardized assessment tool delivered through immersive interfaces that autonomously evaluates vision, cognition, motor function, and other domains related to fall risk and generates actionable reports for clinicians.

Enterprise immersive platform (secure, device-agnostic)

A secure, scalable, device-agnostic platform for deploying immersive clinical and administrative applications, with content management, device management, analytics, and configurable clinical workflows.


Services

Implementation and configuration of an enterprise VR/XR platform for healthcare organizations including device provisioning and initial content setup.

Clinical and technical training for staff, plus ongoing technical support and software upgrades to sustain large deployments.

Customization and integration of therapeutic and assessment content, including third-party content onboarding and tailoring experiences to clinical pathways.

Analytics and reporting services that aggregate platform usage, assessment results, and clinical outcome metrics for providers and administrators.

Set up and support for delivering rehabilitation and therapeutic programs to patients in home settings, including remote monitoring and adherence tracking.

Expertise Areas

  • Immersive virtual and extended reality for healthcare
  • Rehabilitation and physical therapy delivery in VR/AR/2D
  • Procedural and perioperative patient comfort and non-pharmacologic analgesia
  • Fall risk and multimodal functional assessment
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Key Technologies

  • Virtual and extended reality (VR/XR)
  • Augmented reality (AR)
  • Multi-platform deployment (VR headsets, PC, smart TV)
  • Device management and kiosk-mode provisioning
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News & Updates

Waya Health announced a study collaboration with Veterans Health Administration to evaluate VR in veteran care, focusing on pain, anxiety, and rehabilitation.

Waya Health demonstrated its VR applications for veterans at the 2024 NVWG, supporting veteran engagement and rehabilitation.

A collaboration to improve VR content and experiences in healthcare, aiming to scale across hospitals, senior care, and home health.

A study evaluating VR distraction on pain and anxiety in veterans, showing promising results.

Research on VR's role in reducing anxiety and discomfort during prostate biopsies.

Recognition for virtual reality immersion therapy in improving postoperative pain and patient experience at CGVAMC.

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