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Sunday, March 29, 2015

Meet Molly, Your Home Nurse Avatar

Meet Molly, Your Home Nurse Avatar


Getting an appointment with our doctors are becoming difficult especially now that many people are conscious with their health status. With the demand for healthcare professionals continually increasing, the number of workers can’t keep up.

So how could we balance the great need for nurses and doctors to the patients?

Silicon Valley-based Sense. Molly came up with a bright idea of putting a face into telemedicine. They’ve created a Kinect-powered nurse avatar named Molly.  

Molly will be the virtual nurse which have access to patient’s records and can ask questions about the patients history and complaints, just like what a real nurse or doctor would do.

With Molly around, patients will no longer have to wait in long lines just to see their doctor or have a check-up. On the other hand, the healthcare professionals can focus on patients that needs more medical attention. Read more:

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