In September, Newport Hospital became the first hospital in Rhode Island to implement da Vinci 5, a robotic-assisted surgical system created by California-based Intuitive Surgical Inc. The platform uses robotic arms to translate a surgeon’s hand movements while performing minimally invasive surgical procedures. Newport Hospital purchased its da Vinci 5 for $2.6 million, fulling funded by its donor community. […]
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