Becker's Healthcare April 19, 2022
Hospital robots have been developed to carry out certain tasks that have saved nurses time, Wired reported April 19.
According to the report, two Moxi robots, designed to transport medications, bed linens, food and laboratory specimens from floor to floor, began operating in the halls of Fredericksburg, Va.-based Mary Washington Hospital in February, and they’ve given workers back about 600 hours of time.
Moxi, which can be hailed by nurses from kiosks at nursing stations or sent a task via text message, has helped nurses save time by fetching or transporting items that are too big to fit into a tube system, like IV pumps.
An American Nurses Association supported a case study that assessed Moxi trials at Texas...
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