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Hospitals oversell benefits of robotic surgery

Hospitals are playing up the benefits of robotic surgery, marketing words like "state-of-the-art," "cutting-edge" and "first robots," although those claims might be unsubstantiated , MedPage Today

Will technology take docs' jobs, salaries?

Faster than you might think, robots are coming after doctors' jobs, according to a recent article from Slate. And those who are most vulnerable to the rise of technology may be surprising, according

Are high-tech healthcare solutions worth the price?

Robotics, protons and healthcare. While it may sound like something from a Star Trek marathon, I was actually reviewing some interesting healthcare news items this week that posed an intriguing

Hospitals exaggerate benefits of robotic surgery

A review of 400 randomly selected hospital websites found out that many may be overestimating the benefits of using robotic surgery at their facilities--while at the same time ignoring the risks,