by Tony Melanson | Feb 4, 2014 | News
The push to reduce health care spending has been a boon for Robinson robotics maker Aethon Inc. The 13-year-old manufacturer of robots that transport supplies within hospitals just finished up its best year of sales on record because hospital administrators are...
by Tony Melanson | Jan 7, 2014 | Blog
Although the CES focuses chiefly on the consumer technology sector, the Robotics Business Review (RBR), one of the robotics industry’s most respected online publications, will be hosting a series of lectures related to the robotics sector. Each year, the Consumer...
by Tony Melanson | Dec 23, 2013 | Blog, Uncategorized
A Bright Future for Smart Robots Google’s acquisition of Massachusetts robotics firm Boston Dynamics has put robots in the spotlight recently. Over the past decade, robots—both humanoid and non-humanoid—have gained traction in sectors like manufacturing, defense, and...
by Tony Melanson | Nov 22, 2013 | Blog
When it comes to patient satisfaction, it’s no longer enough to have a talented, hard working medical staff—healthcare providers are just one component of the patient care system. When a patient is discharged, they come away with an impression not only of the nurses...
by Tony Melanson | Nov 22, 2013 | Blog
The platonic image of pharmacists spending their days behind a desk, counting pills, and answering phones might just be over. Health systems are increasingly redefining the role of the pharmacist—and this new paradigm may soon be etched into law: New proposed...
