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Intelligent robotics are coming to a medical centre near you
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Intelligent robotics are coming to a medical centre near you
Wednesday 25 May 2022, 12:20 AM

A patient using an automated kiosk at Tui Medical Rototuna in Hamilton [Image: Supplied]
In this second article on technology innovation in the medical sector, medical software entrepreneur Alan Chew discusses how robotic process automation can improve clinic productivity and profitability
Key points, Robotic process automation is software driven and has a lot of potential uses in clinics.
Automation of paper forms using RPA has now arrived.
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