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STAT+: Swing Therapeutics acquired by medical VR platform XR Health

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Swing Therapeutics, developer of a digital treatment for fibromyalgia, has been acquired by medical virtual reality company XR Health.

Swing Therapeutics, developer of a Food and Drug Administration-cleared digital treatment for fibromyalgia, has been acquired by medical virtual reality company XR Health.

Swing is XR Health’s sixth acquisition in the last two years and finds the VR developer taking a new business direction as it aims to be a go-to source of digital treatments for disease. The terms of the deal were not disclosed because, as XR Health CEO Eran Orr explained, “it won’t be the last” acquisition for the company.

XR Health, Orr claimed, has dozens of different apps on its platform currently and delivered a million user sessions in 2025. Offerings include a range of meditation and cognitive behavioral therapy-based VR experiences targeted at mental health issues, pain, hot flashes, and more. XR Health’s large packages of VR treatments are registered with the FDA but not cleared.

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