When drawing blood, a robot won’t just assume they know where your vein runs – they actually see it. Its hands never shake, it is never overworked, it won’t get tired – and it frees up valuable nurse time. Nurses would still need to be present to provide empathy and support to the patient. Still, we humans seem to be sort of afraid of them. And this is even the case if they can do a better job than humans – we don’t want them to do so. This is a burden we must overcome as another cultural shift on our route towards digital healthcare. Read more on how robots can draw blood and what it means for the healthcare of the future. #robotics #blooddraw #themedicalfuturist #digitalhealth #future #healthcare #medicine #technology #AI #artificialintelligence #deeplearning #machinelearning …see more