ZDNet October 19, 2020
Greg Nichols for Robotics

A transformation is in the making for foundational healthcare tasks, including processing and analysis of data.

Between March and June, U.S. hospitals and health systems collectively lost about $51 billion per month, with increased use of PPE and new care protocols playing big roles. To resume treating a higher volume of patients and restore revenue, hospitals and clinical care facilities continue spending and making changes.

Face shields, temperature checks and more frequent sterilization are just a few measures many are implementing to protect patients and staff when they need to be in close contact, but what if they reduced the need to be in close contact in the first place?

Robots can help health systems increase efficiency and enhance...

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