Unlike with a traditional blood draw, the patient does not see the needle go into the arm nor the tubes of blood. The process takes about two minutes and has a 95% success rate on the first attempt.
The practice of drawing blood has changed very little over the decades. It looks about the same now as it did 50 years ago. That process, however, may be about to get a modern makeover.
Several health systems across the US are gearing up to try a new way of drawing blood: using a robot.Health systems have agreed to be part of a clinical trial of a device that automates blood ...
A Dutch firm’s AI-powered machines that draw blood with more accuracy than humans without the patient seeing the needle to be ...
Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine is collaborating with Netherlands-based medical robotics company Vitestro to test whether automated blood draw devices can be a scalable solution for U.S. hospitals ...
A district court judge has thrown out the blood draw evidence in the drunken driving case of former Montezuma County District ...
The King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) is launching a new Law Enforcement Phlebotomy Program (LEPP) that will allow specially trained deputies to conduct evidentiary blood draws in impaired driving ...
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