Chapter 2 Promoting the adoption of robots in healthcare for sustainability

Abstract

The use of robots in healthcare environments has demonstrated significant progress, presenting a potential opportunity for addressing sustainability issues within the healthcare sector. The use of robotic technology in the healthcare sector, with a specific focus on its sustainability implications –this statement emphasizes the potential of robotic technology for improving the sustainability of healthcare systems via the reduction of resource use, enhancement of operational efficiency, and improvement of patient care. The chapter also examines potential challenges to using robots in healthcare and emphasizes the need for collaborative initiatives among many ...

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