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From Healthcare Technology to Care Robot-Literate Practitioners

  • 0Tampere University, Tampere Finland.
Studies in Health Technology and Informatics +

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May 17, 2025

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May 17, 2025

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Summary

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Healthcare practitioners need specialized care robot literacy (CRL) to effectively use AI-driven robots. This study explores the necessary socio-temporal factors and development steps for integrating these technologies safely and ethically into healthcare environments.

Area Of Science

  • Healthcare technology
  • Human-robot interaction
  • Occupational science

Background

  • Existing health technology literacies are insufficient for care robot literacy (CRL).
  • Healthcare is increasingly adopting mobile, AI-driven mechatronic devices.
  • Occupational and ethical standards must align with new technology integration.

Purpose Of The Study

  • To define care robot literacy (CRL) as an occupational asset for healthcare practitioners.
  • To discuss the socio-temporal preconditions for developing CRL.
  • To outline further steps for fostering CRL among healthcare professionals.

Main Methods

  • Literature synthesis on health technology and care robots.
  • Analysis of socio-temporal factors influencing technology adoption in healthcare.
  • Discussion of occupational and ethical considerations for AI in healthcare.

Main Results

  • Care robot literacy (CRL) is crucial for effective human-robot interaction in healthcare settings.
  • Specific socio-temporal conditions are identified as essential for developing CRL.
  • A framework for advancing CRL among healthcare practitioners is proposed.

Conclusions

  • Developing robust care robot literacy (CRL) is vital for the safe and ethical integration of AI-driven technologies in healthcare.
  • Addressing socio-temporal factors is key to enhancing practitioners' ability to work with care robots.
  • Further research and training are needed to establish comprehensive CRL standards.

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