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More expensive, takes longer than usual, not particularly brilliant. Yes, it's your robot surgeon

Korev Silver badge
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The average cost of the hospital stay was about $2,678 more per patient when a robot was involved, costs the researchers attributed to operating room and supply charges.

Which in some places will be seen as an advantage by the hospital...

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