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Hospital robots performing more blue-collar tasks

Robots already have a powerful presence in surgical suites , ICUs and even emergency departments nationwide, but they're likely to expand dramatically, and in some new parts of the hospital in the

Hospital telehealth network increases stroke robot output

Mercy Telehealth Network is expanding its robotic program to two more California facilities. California's Mercy Telehealth Network for community hospitals has expanded its robotic program

CSC: Wireless technologies, robots will transform care

Mobile and wireless technologies dominate a Computer Sciences Corp. list of six technologies that show promise for improving patient care and making a better working environment for clinicians,

Robot ER staff could speed triage

Within the next five years, robots could help speed the ER triage process, according to Mitch Wilkes, associate director of the Center for Intelligent Systems and associate professor of electrical

Robot ER staff could speed triage

If a group of computer engineers gets their way, we will no longer hear stories of patients dying in the ER after excruciatingly long waits. A solution for overburdened triage staff and long

Hospital cuts staff, hires robots to save costs

El Camino Hospital in Los Gatos and Mountain View, Calif. said it plans to lay off 140 employees by the end of October in an attempt to save money. The hospital sent out warning notices to 195

Lahey Clinic turns to robots in face of specialist shortage

A shortage of critical care physicians and other specialists at community hospitals has led the Lahey Clinic to provide telemedicine robots to under-staffed facilities in Massachusetts and Bermuda. A