Innovative Stroke Care Technology Launched in Green Country

May 14, 2025 - 20:33

In recognition of May as Stroke Awareness Month, a significant advancement in stroke rehabilitation has arrived in Green Country. PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Tulsa has unveiled Vivistim, a state-of-the-art technology designed specifically for chronic stroke patients. This innovative device aims to enhance recovery by stimulating the brain's ability to improve arm and hand function, which can be severely impacted following a stroke.

Vivistim operates through a non-invasive approach, providing electrical stimulation to the affected areas. By integrating this technology into rehabilitation programs, patients may experience improved mobility and a better quality of life. The introduction of Vivistim marks a pivotal moment for stroke care in the region, offering hope to many individuals and families affected by the long-term consequences of strokes.

Healthcare professionals at PAM Health are eager to implement this technology and monitor its effectiveness in real-world applications. As the community embraces this advancement, the potential for improved outcomes in stroke recovery looks promising.