Growing life expectancy poses important societal challenges, placing an increasing burden
on ever more strained health systems. Digital technologies offer tremendous potential for …

This paper describes the evolving role of robotics in healthcare and allied areas with special
concerns relating to the management and control of the spread of the novel coronavirus …

This research explores extant research on artificial intelligence (AI) and big data published
in the premier Information Systems (IS) journals over a period of 26 years (1997–2022), and …

Technological breakthroughs occur at an ever-increasing rate thereby revolutionizing
human health and wellness care. Technological advancements have drastically changed …

The uncanny valley hypothesis suggests that a high (but not perfect) human-likeness of
robots is associated with feelings of eeriness. We distinguished between experience and …

At the dawn of the fourth industrial revolution, the healthcare industry is experiencing a
momentous shift in the direction of increasingly pervasive technologization of care. If, up …

Technological advancements have led to the use of robots as prospective partners to
complement understaffing and deliver effective care to patients. This article discusses …

The nursing metaparadigm, as described by Fawcett in 1984, includes human, health,
nursing, and the environment, all of which support theory development by giving direction to …

Introduction The pandemic provides a unique opportunity to examine new directions in
innovative technological approaches in long-term care (LTC) homes. While robotics could …

Artificial intelligence, as a nonhuman entity, is increasingly used to inform, direct, or supplant
nursing care and clinical decision‐making. The boundaries between human‐and nonhuman …