What is the single most important, immediate technological innovation in healthcare today? Many would respond that stem cells, gene therapy, or biologics are the most important innovations. Yes, they are critical, but think differently. Earlier this week Google GOOG -0.28% Inc. acquired robotics company Boston Dynamics, bringing their total number robotics acquisitions to eight. This may even lead others to suggest that innovations of the future, and healthcare, depend on robots, such as Intuitive Surgical ISRG -0.93%’s Da Vinci Surgical System. Indeed, the Da Vinci Surgical System, a robotic surgical tool operated by remote human command, has been making a major impact within the surgical industry.
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