FAQs
General
What is O2?
O2 is a comprehensive digital wellness platform designed for pediatric patients, their families, and healthcare providers. It uses augmented reality (AR) and Extended Reality (XR), sound therapy, and digital therapeutics to create immersive spaces for mental health, creativity, and community connection.
Who is O2 for?
O2 is designed for children aged 0-18 who are undergoing medical treatments or hospital stays, as well as their families and healthcare providers. It’s especially beneficial for pediatric patients experiencing mental health challenges, isolation, or stress.
Technology FAQs
How does O2 use augmented reality (AR) and extended reality (XR)?
O2 leverages AR and XR to create immersive environments allowing children to relax, create, and connect in ways that feel natural and engaging. AR also enhances telehealth sessions, making interactions with physicians more approachable and less intimidating.
Is O2 accessible on all devices?
Yes, O2 will be compatible with most smartphones, tablets, and hospital systems. It works seamlessly on iOS and Android devices, ensuring accessibility for all users.
Features FAQs
What are the O2 Spaces?
O2 offers three key spaces:
Creativity Space: A virtual art therapy hub where children can express emotions and build 3D creations.
Community Space: A social environment for connecting with peers, families, and healthcare providers through avatars and shared activities.
Wellness Space: A calming space offering guided meditations, sound therapy, and immersive natural environments.
How does O2 help with mental health?
O2 integrates evidence-based practices like sound therapy, art therapy, and virtual connections to address mental health challenges like anxiety, depression, isolation, ADHD, and PTSD.
Can O2 be used by healthcare providers?
Yes, healthcare providers will be able to use O2 to connect with patients through telehealth.
Pricing and Partnerships FAQs
How much does O2 cost?
Pricing is customized based on hospital size, patient volume, and partnership scope.
Does insurance cover O2?
O2 is designed to work with insurance companies. Many of its features, such as telehealth and digital therapeutics, are eligible for reimbursement under mental health coverage.
Usage FAQs
How do patients and families access O2?
Patients and families will access O2 through the app, which will be available for download on iOS and Android in 2027. Once logged in, they can create an avatar and start exploring the spaces.
Can children collaborate with others on O2?
Yes, children can participate in group projects, shared activities, and virtual discussions, fostering community and collaboration.
Is O2 suitable for infants or young children?
Yes, the Wellness Space is designed with calming visual stimuli and sound therapy to help soothe even the youngest patients.
Support FAQs
How is feedback from patients and providers incorporated?
O2 values feedback and regularly updates its features based on user input to ensure it meets the evolving needs of patients and healthcare providers.