BALTIMORE — Has it come to this? Robots standing in for doctors at the hospital patients’ bedside? Not exactly, but some doctors have found a way to use a videoconferencing robot to check on patients ...

One is at Baltimore's Sinai Hospital. Outfitted with cameras, a screen and microphone, the joystick-controlled robot is guided into the rooms of Dr. Alex Gandsas' patients where he speaks to them as ...

Spokane doctors now have the ability to reach out and help diagnose and treat those in need in rural communities from the convenience of their hospital in the city. With fewer doctors and shrinking ...

ORTONVILLE -- Ortonville Area Health Services, a member of the Sanford Health network in Sioux Falls, S.D., says its newest addition to the medical staff, the InTouch Robot, will increase patient ...

Cindy Parslow, left, and Vera Taylor talk to Dr. Alex Gandsas on the screen, using a video-conferencing robot at the Sinai Hospital in Baltimore. Not exactly, but some doctors have found a way to use ...

InTouch Health has announced it has received a FDA clearance for a remote presence robot, according to a news release. The RP-VITA is a telemedicine robot designed for remote doctor-to-patient ...

A Telepresence Robot is a remote-controlled, wheeled device that has wireless internet connectivity. Normally, the robot uses a tablet to provide video and audio capabilities. Telepresence robots are ...