A recent study of caregivers in the US, Mexico, and Chile found generally positive attitudes toward healthcare robots, especially for routine and physically demanding tasks. While robots could ease workloads and support patient independence, participants stressed that they should support rather than replace human caregivers, and raised concerns about safety, accountability when technology fails, and equitable access. Balancing innovation with human-centered, ethical care remains essential as robots become more common in healthcare settings. Read more here.