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Journals, conferences, standards bodies, and industry press covering medical XR and the wider AR, VR, and MR industry.
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News and industry analysis
Road to VRIndustry news and analysis covering VR and AR hardware, software, and platform shifts.Wider XR industryUploadVRDaily coverage of virtual and mixed reality headsets, software, and industry developments.Wider XR industryVRScoutImmersive technology news covering applications across entertainment, enterprise, and healthcare.Wider XR industryAuganixAR, VR, and spatial computing industry news with a business and enterprise focus.Wider XR industryAR InsiderAnalysis and market data on spatial computing, augmented reality, and adjacent sectors.Wider XR industryReality AtlasPublic directory of the wider XR industry covering headsets, apps, agencies, events, funding, and jobs.Wider XR industryVRforHealthEditorial resource on therapeutic virtual reality, publishing curated videos and articles on clinical applications.Medical XR
Journals and research venues
Journal of Medical Extended RealityPeer-reviewed journal dedicated to extended reality in clinical practice, education, and research.Medical XRFrontiers in Virtual RealityOpen-access journal covering virtual reality research, including a medicine and healthcare section.Medical XRJMIR Serious GamesPeer-reviewed open-access journal on games, gamification, and immersive technology for health.Medical XRPubMedThe US National Library of Medicine's index of biomedical literature, and one of the sources AVRMD's daily check polls.Medical XRClinicalTrials.govThe US registry of clinical studies, where XR trials are registered before results are published.Medical XRnpj Digital MedicineNature Portfolio journal covering digital health interventions, including immersive and sensor-based therapeutics.Medical XRJMIR PublicationsOpen-access publisher of digital health research, including several journals that regularly carry XR studies.Medical XR
Conferences and academic venues
IEEE VRThe long-running IEEE conference on virtual reality and 3D user interfaces.Wider XR industryIEEE ISMARInternational Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality, the main academic venue for AR and MR.Wider XR industryMICCAIMedical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention society, relevant to surgical planning and visualization.Medical XRAWE — Augmented World ExpoLong-running XR industry conference and expo series held across several regions.Wider XR industryACM SIGGRAPHComputer graphics and interactive techniques community, where much XR display research appears.Wider XR industryLaval VirtualLong-running European immersive technology event with a recurring healthcare track.Wider XR industry
Standards, societies, and regulators
AMIAAmerican Medical Informatics Association, covering clinical informatics standards and practice.Medical XRSociety for Simulation in HealthcareProfessional society for healthcare simulation, including accreditation and educator certification.Medical XRHIMSSHealth information and technology society covering digital health adoption and policy.Medical XRFDA — AR and VR medical devicesThe US regulator's overview of augmented and virtual reality medical devices, with a list of authorised devices.Medical XRKhronos Group — OpenXRThe open standard for XR runtimes and devices, which underpins cross-headset portability.Wider XR industryVR/AR AssociationInternational industry association with regional chapters and a healthcare committee.Wider XR industryRSNARadiological Society of North America, a major venue for medical imaging research including 3D and immersive visualisation.Medical XRDigital Therapeutics AllianceIndustry body defining standards and evidence expectations for digital therapeutics, including prescription immersive products.Medical XRopenFDAThe FDA's public API for device clearances and related records; the source behind AVRMD's regulatory signals.Medical XR