Telepresence health-care robots From: Machine Design - 11/03/2011 - page 6 Telepresence robots from VGo Communications let doctors and nurses check on patients without being physically present. Motor, sensors, and a battery in the base of the remote-controlled unit let it safely drive under its own power. A camera, microphone, speakers, and video screen permit interaction with the patient. Bill Wong of Electronic Design magazine talks with Ned Semonite at VGo Communications about tele-presence robotics used for home healthcare assistance. View the video (3:49) at: http://www.engineeringtv.com/video/Tele-Presence-Healthcare-Roboti Links: VGo http://www.vgocom.com/ Remote Student http://www.vgocom.com/remote-student