Got robots? These hospitals do


The Da Vinci robot cost an estimated US$2mil (RM8.9mil) in 2020, according to the scientific journal Nature. — Photo by Marcel Scholte on Unsplash

LEWISTON: Having surgery soon? A robot can probably help with that.

Robotics-assisted technology is becoming more common in operating rooms across Maine, with St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Lewiston recently joining the list of hospitals employing the new methods.

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