Vicarious Surgical announces new collaboration with UMass Medical Center

Vicarious Surgical (RBOT) “announced that it has signed an agreement with UMass Memorial Medical Center intended to support adoption and utilization of its robotic system through enhanced perioperative practices, surgeon education and other engagement strategies. UMass Memorial Medical Center, the flagship academic medical center of UMass Memorial Health, is the largest not-for-profit hospital in Central Massachusetts with 826 licensed beds and the clinical partner of the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School. UMass Memorial Health is committed to providing advanced medical care to residents across the region. The collaboration will focus on strategic operational efforts including streamlining inventory management and sterilization protocols and the standardization of pre-procedure processes and post-procedure care. It will also include case observation for surgeons and Vicarious Surgical system testing. Additionally, the collaboration will include efforts such as sharing insights on research developments, peer-to-peer education and promoting best practices.”