Editor's note: An earlier version of this story stated that Brainlab is based in Berlin, rather than Munich. Level Ex, a Chicago startup that makes medical-training video games for doctors, has been ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to a first-of-its-kind study, medical video games have been shown to increase the competence and clinical decision-making of busy, experienced physicians.

As in all spheres of activity, the medical world is going digital. Of course, there's the computerization of records, the possibility of telemedicine, apps to remind patients to take their medication, ...

Medical technology company Brainlab has acquired Level Ex, whose video games are used to train doctors to diagnose and treat COVID-19 and other health conditions. The outcome is a good one for Chicago ...

Eric Gantwerker, MD, MMSc (MedEd), FACS, a practicing pediatric otolaryngologist and medical director for Level Ex, explains how healthcare organizations can use video games and gamification as an ...

Sam Glassenberg is Founder and CEO of Level Ex, which makes video games to accelerate the adoption of new skills and treatments in medicine. While the hype persists around the healthcare industry's ...

Level Ex founder and CEO Sam Glassenberg set out to gamify physician education and training a few years ago, launching the mobile video games Pulm Ex, Gastro Ex, Airway Ex, Cardio Ex, and Top Derm.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brainlab, the digital medical technology company, today announced the acquisition of Level Ex, a Chicago-based company that creates medical video games designed to advance ...

This series of Playable Futures articles considers how the design, technology, people, and theory of video games are informing and influencing the wider world. You can find all previous Playable ...