Medical Futurist October 10, 2023
Dr. Bertalan Mesko, PhD

Robots could take blood better than most humans, freeing up time for doctors and nurses. But if choosing between a robot and a human, people prefer humans.

Key Takeaways

Robots like Vitestro’s device have demonstrated the ability to draw blood with high accuracy, potentially surpassing human professionals in some instances and streamlining the blood-drawing process.

Despite the technological advancements, there’s human hesitation and discomfort regarding robots performing medical procedures, highlighting the need for cultural shifts in accepting robots in healthcare settings.

While robots can efficiently handle tasks and reduce the burden on healthcare professionals, human touch, empathy, and interaction remain vital in patient care, emphasizing the balance between automation and...

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