Agathe Acchiardo is a health futurist based in London. At Think Next, the consultancy she founded, she tracks trends that will shape the future of health and advise clients on how to take the most of the emerging opportunities. VR and AR have been on her radar for several years now – from the first use cases to the recent regulatory successes. In her last patient study, the Patient Trendscoping study, she investigates the interest of the public for VR-based interventions in the context of healthcare.