A Vietnamese doctor and his colleague check X-rays of a drug-resistant tuberculosis patient at the National Lung Hospital in Hanoi - Copyright AFP Brendan SMIALOWSKI ...

A child with a new cochlear implant works on auditory rehabilitation exercises at home in Toulouse, France, aided by Pepper, a human-looking robot. In Canada, another child interacts with Pepper, who ...

While providing the best care for their communities is a priority for health care systems, there are many tasks which can take doctors and nurses away from patients. Robots have been used at hospitals ...

Health care workers have an intense workload and often experience mental distress during resuscitation and other critical ...

In this episode Rich Mahoney, Vice President of research at Intuitive, discusses how robotics work with, rather than against, traditional labor to expand the quality healthcare and strengthen systems’ ...

Service robots combine sensors, artificial intelligence, and autonomous movement to assist people in structured, real-world settings. Unlike industrial robots confined to factories, these systems ...

Over the last few years, there have been amazing strides in artificial intelligence (AI), and healthcare has been one of the most affected sectors. Most of our attention has remained focused on ...

Humanoid robots are moving out of labs and into living rooms, just as aging populations and caregiver shortages are straining home health systems. The next wave is not the rigid metal machines of ...

From left, nurses Alyssa Rainey, Tammy Sylvain and Kristy Knight prep a da Vinci robot for surgery. PHOTO / COURTESY MAINEGENERAL HEALTH MaineGeneral recently announced the upgrade of its ...