GaitBetter On Mission To Bring VR, AI-Based Solution To Gait Training; Will Physical Therapists Pay For It?

Israeli-based medtech company GaitBetter is hoping to make bigger strides in bringing its VR- and AI-based gait training and rehabilitation solution to more physical therapy clinics in the US.

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GaitBetter has developed a digital therapeutic solution that adds a VR-based experience to treadmill use that it claims can reduce the risk of falls in older adults and improve gait.

The Israeli-based medical device company demoed its gait rehabilitation and fall prevention solution at the inaugural Digital Therapeutics Alliance Summit...

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