CMS ruling paves way for virtual reality companies to obtain reimbursement from payers

A virtual reality company that invented a device that offers what it calls an immersive experience that helps patients battling chronic lower back pain said it hopes the government’s approval of the product will perhaps entice commercial health plans, self-insured employers and other payers to take a closer look.

CMS ruling paves way for coverage of VR therapeutics (fiercehealthcare.com)