Overview
Healthcare faces chronic staffing shortages globally. Humanoid robots supplement clinical staff by handling non-clinical tasks: delivering medications, transporting lab samples, guiding visitors, and providing companionship for elderly patients.
Key Capabilities
- Supply delivery: Autonomous transport of medications and equipment between departments
- Patient interaction: Greeting, guiding, and providing basic information
- Vital monitoring: Non-invasive health metric observation
- Companionship: Social interaction for elderly and isolated patients
Robots Used
SoftBank Pepper, UBTECH Walker S1/S2, Fourier GR-1/GR-2