Medical robots are increasingly taking on both grunt work and high-skill tasks as clinicians integrate automation into rehabilitation, patient monitoring and surgery.

Jacksonville, Fla.-based Baptist Health has purchased seven "germ-zapping" robots that use ultraviolet light to destroy bacteria, viruses, mold and other pathogens to improve patient safety.

Health care is an obvious, but impactful use of robotic technology as well. Robots can’t get sick so using them in certain circumstances could help protect both health care workers and patients.

Introducing artificial intelligence (AI)–powered robots like AMECA into health care comes with potential benefits like improved clinical decision-making and faster diagnoses, but also presents ...

Real Man Robotics revealed a series of new robots at CES 2025. Would you pay for a robotic massage?

ORLANDO, Fla. — Robotic doctors have been caring for Orlando Health’s most critically ill patients. The robots can deliver care as long as there is a strong Wi-Fi connection.

How Robots Are on the Front Lines in the Battle Against COVID-19 Helping health care workers treat patients and public safety officials contain the pandemic, these robots offer lessons for future ...

A new fleet of robots are coming to Beaumont Hospitals to help surgeons make smaller incisions, leading to less pain and quicker recovery times for patients.

Interactive robots should not just be passive companions, but active partners—like therapy horses who respond to human emotion—say University of Bristol researchers.

El Camino Health is using robots to help guide patients through its hospital, predict needs based on patient data and more.

While robots are often seen as threats to workers, most robots designed for health care settings are created to support employees and improve their efficiency and productivity, clinicians and ...

RealMan Robotics has revealed its latest innovations at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025. The company’s robots are designed to perform tasks in retail, healthcare, industrial, and ...