A new use for drones is taking off. WakeMed Health and Hospitals in Raleigh, North Carolina, is using the unmanned aircraft to transport blood from one campus building to another.

And, at least for the hospital, the regulatory obstacles associated with the program aren’t that much different from those that currently are required, said Susan James, chief legal officer at WakeMed.

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