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Hospitals Get a Lift
Posted on May 01, 2008 - 08:06 AM
Hospitals, nursing homes and an assortment of age-related facilities are suffering from severe worker shortages, and the problem is only expected to grow worse as workers in their late 50s and early 60s begin to retire and as American continues to age.
Technology is going to be a big part of the answer and this short video shows how a convergence of robotics and laser technology could help disabled patients take care of themselves:
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