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Diligent makes 1 million humanoid robot deliveries

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Diligent Robotics, a provider of embodied AI and general purpose robotics for healthcare, is claiming “a monumental achievement”: surpassing 1 million deliveries using its fleet of Moxi humanoid robots.

As the first humanoid robotics company to achieve this milestone in healthcare, this accomplishment underscores Diligent Robotics’ unmatched expertise in developing and deploying cutting-edge robotic solutions that transform hospital workflows.

Since its inception, Diligent Robotics has been revolutionizing healthcare automation with Moxi, the only humanoid robot actively operating in complex, real-world environments like hospitals. [Read more…] about Diligent makes 1 million humanoid robot deliveries

MassRobotics reveals chosen startups for healthcare robotics support program

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MassRobotics has revealed the fourth cohort of its Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst Program, marking a record-breaking year with an unprecedented number of applicants.

This year’s cohort includes six innovative companies selected for their cutting-edge solutions in healthcare robotics.

The selection process was guided by the expertise and support of the MassRobotics Steering Committee, which includes industry leaders from MITRE, Festo, Mitsubishi Electric, and Novanta, and other key stakeholders. [Read more…] about MassRobotics reveals chosen startups for healthcare robotics support program

Robotics in Healthcare: From Surgical Assistants to Elderly Care

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Seeing technology as the most trending news topic has become routine for a long time now. However, with steady progress and developments made daily, the world is automating and finding new ways to innovate mundane ideas, be it in the health sector, education, finance, or manufacturing.

The intersection of robotics and healthcare is ushering in a new era of medical innovation, transforming how we approach patient care, surgical procedures, and elderly assistance. While healthcare robotics began as experimental tools, they have evolved into indispensable assets in the present day.

Early innovations only focused on simple automation. However, today’s systems integrate AI and precision engineering. This synergy enables robots to perform tasks once thought impossible. Let’s explore this in detail: [Read more…] about Robotics in Healthcare: From Surgical Assistants to Elderly Care

Expert Guidance: ISMP Consulting Services for Healthcare Providers

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Medication errors pose a significant risk in the healthcare industry, leading to severe patient harm and financial loss.

The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) is at the forefront of advocating for medication safety and error prevention.

Through specialized consulting services, ISMP provides healthcare organizations with expert guidance to mitigate risks and enhance patient outcomes.

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Tech-Driven Medicine: How Innovation Is Shaping the Future of Healthcare

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In the age of rapid technological advancement, the healthcare industry is undergoing a significant transformation. Tech-driven medicine is reshaping the way healthcare is delivered, making it more efficient, personalized, and accessible.

Innovations in digital health tools, artificial intelligence (AI), and biotechnology are playing a crucial role in this evolution, providing doctors with more accurate data and enabling patients to receive more tailored treatment.

This article explores how innovation is shaping the future of healthcare and what it means for patients, providers, and pharmaceutical companies. [Read more…] about Tech-Driven Medicine: How Innovation Is Shaping the Future of Healthcare

What a Healthcare Entrepreneur Needs to Consider When Entering the Market

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A healthcare entrepreneur entering the market in 2024 is up against a lot of innovation. Becoming part of that trend is the goal, but that won’t be possible without some careful research and consideration.

You need to know what you’re getting into, how your product or service will stack up, and be aware of what a patient base will come to know you for.

Medical businesses are subject to strict regulations no matter what sector they’re in or who they serve. But beyond that, the owner of this kind of business needs to have their eye on the unsaid rules too. [Read more…] about What a Healthcare Entrepreneur Needs to Consider When Entering the Market

How AI is Transforming Diagnostics for Faster and Precise Healthcare Solutions

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Today, the field of healthcare is facing many changes. Finding ways to increase patient satisfaction is a priority, and new trends, such as AI and robotics, have taken over.

In the same way that automation systems have impacted production and supply chains, they are now enhancing medical diagnosis.

Think about robotic appendages helping medical personnel interpret X-rays or an AI program scanning the vast amount of data to find disease trends. [Read more…] about How AI is Transforming Diagnostics for Faster and Precise Healthcare Solutions

EDAP and Avenda Health launch ‘world’s first’ robotic ultrasound cancer surgery system

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EDAP, a specialist developer of robotic energy-based therapies, and Avenda Health, an AI healthcare company, have agreed a collaboration agreement for the purpose of offering personalized prostate cancer care.

The two companies will utilize Avenda’s AI technology, Unfold AI, to launch “the world’s first AI-assisted Focal One robotic high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) procedures”.

Avenda Health’s Unfold AI is a multimodal AI decision support platform cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that brings “superhuman” abilities to cancer surgeons and oncologists to power the future of cancer care. [Read more…] about EDAP and Avenda Health launch ‘world’s first’ robotic ultrasound cancer surgery system

How to realize that your business needs artificial intelligence

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In the current, swiftly-moving and highly competitive commercial sphere, remaining ahead of the curve is crucial for triumph. As technological advancements unfold, artificial intelligence (AI) emerges as one of the most revolutionary innovations.

From optimizing operations to elevating customer experiences, AI is transforming industries on a global scale. But how can you determine whether your enterprise necessitates AI?

Identifying the indicators that AI could bring significant value to your organization is the initial stride towards embedding this formidable technology into your operations. [Read more…] about How to realize that your business needs artificial intelligence

Robots in Healthcare: What’s New?

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Healthcare robots are transforming medical care by taking on routine tasks, enhancing surgical precision, and offering emotional support to patients.

These machines range from surgical assistants to service robots that deliver medication and companionship robots that interact with patients.

Their integration into healthcare settings is making care delivery more efficient and humane, promising better outcomes and improved healthcare experiences. [Read more…] about Robots in Healthcare: What’s New?