Shaping India’s health care future
1 week, 1 day ago

Shaping India’s health care future

Hindustan Times  

As we step into 2025, the future of health care in India looks both dynamic and promising. Healthcare Despite challenges like affordability and accessibility, especially in rural areas, emerging trends are going to address these issues with innovative solutions that will prioritize efficiency and patient care above all. · Artificial Intelligence and machine learning --although widely utilised in 2024, AI and ML are expected to gain significant momentum in 2025, transforming health care on a larger scale. · Blockchain in health care--Blockchain is set to transform healthcare by securely managing medical records and giving patients greater control over their data. By embracing trends like RPM, AI, and blockchain while prioritising patient engagement, India is poised to develop a health care ecosystem that benefits all.

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AI in healthcare improving patient outcomes, can offer curated treatments
3 weeks, 1 day ago

AI in healthcare improving patient outcomes, can offer curated treatments

Live Mint  

India’s digital health market has seen a sharp rise in the past decade, and is expected to grow tenfold in the next decade. “I think after BFSI, healthcare was the industry which was being digitalized and for the last 10-15 years we've seen a lot of digital technologies being adopted in the healthcare space,” he said. The rise of digital …

Telemedicine to AI: Transformative technologies shaping the future of healthcare in India
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Telemedicine to AI: Transformative technologies shaping the future of healthcare in India

Deccan Chronicle  

The healthcare and life sciences industry is on the brink of a paradigm shift, with technology taking center stage in transforming how care is delivered, research is conducted, and outcomes are achieved. According to the report by India Brand Equity Foundation, the Indian telemedicine market is expected to reach US$ 5.4 billion by 2025, driven by increased demand for remote …

A green signal for India to assert its health leadership
1 month, 3 weeks ago

A green signal for India to assert its health leadership

The Hindu  

The Union Budget 2025-26 lays a robust foundation for India to assert its leadership in global health care and innovation, with strategic announcements that bolster medical infrastructure, expand educational opportunities, and promote global collaboration. With a ₹90,958 crore health-care allocation, the addition of 75,000 medical seats over the next five years, and investments in daycare cancer centres, India is poised …

Lytus Technologies Expands Its Footprint into Healthcare
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Lytus Technologies Expands Its Footprint into Healthcare

Deccan Chronicle  

India’s healthcare system, projected to grow at a 22% CAGR, faces challenges in terms of accessibility, speed, and integration across the patient care journey. Lytus' healthtech platform will bring a personalised patient experience, where care is adapted to individual needs, alongside optimised clinical workflows that empower doctors and healthcare professionals to deliver faster, more efficient care. Our goal is to …

Union Budget 2025: A game-changer for affordable, accessible healthcare in India?
2 months, 1 week ago

Union Budget 2025: A game-changer for affordable, accessible healthcare in India?

Firstpost  

The government must prioritise health expenditure, medical device manufacturing and mental health support to build a robust and inclusive healthcare system As we approach the unveiling of the Union Budget 2025, the healthcare sector in India finds itself at an important crossroads. The increased funding could further help translate to better-equipped government hospitals, improved infrastructure in rural health centers, and …

A decade of transformation: India's journey towards healthcare equity and excellence
2 months, 3 weeks ago

A decade of transformation: India's journey towards healthcare equity and excellence

India Today  

The journey of healthcare transformation is not merely about policy shifts or technological integration; it is about reimagining the role of healthcare as a cornerstone of national development. For global leaders, policymakers, and healthcare executives, India’s transformative journey offers a compelling roadmap for addressing systemic challenges while leveraging innovation for scalable, equitable impact. Lessons for global leaders India’s healthcare transformation …

AI Revolutionising Healthcare in India
3 months ago

AI Revolutionising Healthcare in India

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: For understanding a patient’s illness, a doctor typically analyses several physiological indicators as well as reports generated following diagnostic tests. AI can also revolutionise preventive healthcare as it can identify patterns early, which will help the doctors to begin treatment at the earliest. AI uses various advanced technologies such as machine learning, natural language processing, expert systems, and image …

Health care using AI is bold, but much caution first
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Health care using AI is bold, but much caution first

The Hindu  

News about the possibility of a “free AI powered primary-care physician for every Indian, available 24/7” within the next five years is ambitious. This illustrates the inherent paradox in AI development in health care — the need for extensive data collection to improve accuracy is at odds with privacy and ethical concerns. AI’s utility in health care AI can play …

Health care: Innovations for an inclusive future
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Health care: Innovations for an inclusive future

Hindustan Times  

India's health care sector is experiencing unprecedented growth, driven not just by rising incomes, but also through a confluence of transformative factors. By fostering supportive government policies, India has the potential not only to improve health care for its citizens but also to set a global benchmark for affordable, high-quality care. Four areas need urgent attention: * Policy and regulatory …

India is at a pivotal moment in its health-care journey
1 year, 6 months ago

India is at a pivotal moment in its health-care journey

The Hindu  

In the last few years, India has steadily become a strong voice for various critical issues. India’s expertise in highly specialised areas such as organ transplants, cardiology, oncology and more has made the country a fast-growing destination for medical value travel, not just for the price but also for the speed of access and the sheer quality of care. Additionally, …

Compassionate leadership enables equitable health care access
1 year, 7 months ago

Compassionate leadership enables equitable health care access

Hindustan Times  

As we mark the anniversary of our nation's 77th Independence, it is truly a moment of pride for us. The implementation of the Cognitive Based Compassion Training has already left a significant imprint on 1,200 health care providers across 20 districts in Bihar, fostering the cultivation of compassionate leadership within the public healthcare framework. Elevating Primary Health Centres through enhanced …

The big tests of India’s healthcare ambitions, in 5 charts
1 year, 11 months ago

The big tests of India’s healthcare ambitions, in 5 charts

Live Mint  

Friday, 7 April, will mark World Health Day. Despite public health milestones such as the eradication of polio and neonatal tetanus, India still has miles to go in achieving universal healthcare. A health ministry report for 2021-22 showed that community health centres—the third and top tier of public healthcare service in rural India—have an 82% shortfall in paediatricians and 80% …

India’s journey towards improving health for all
2 years, 4 months ago

India’s journey towards improving health for all

Hindustan Times  

In the past few decades, research, science, innovation, policy initiatives and collaborations across public, private and social sectors around the globe have led to considerable progress in prolonging and improving life. The India Hypertension Control Initiative was awarded the 2022 UN Interagency Task Force and the WHO Special Programme on Primary Health Care Award recently. India’s pharmaceutical industry has played …

'Heal by India' initiative: Govt readying exhaustive online registry of Indian healthcare workers
2 years, 9 months ago

'Heal by India' initiative: Govt readying exhaustive online registry of Indian healthcare workers

Firstpost  

The portal, being developed by the National Health Authority under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, is likely to be launched on 15 August New Delhi: To project India as a global source in the health sector, the Centre is developing an online repository of all categories of healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses and pharmacists, that also mentions the country where …

Health Matters: Will Budget 2022 Give India Its ‘UPI Moment’ in Health Sector?
3 years, 1 month ago

Health Matters: Will Budget 2022 Give India Its ‘UPI Moment’ in Health Sector?

News 18  

Swipe left on Tinder to find a date or hook up. STATUS OF HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE IN INDIA I remember my help cursing her husband’s illness and mercifully had to settle for his death over paying his treatment bills at a private hospital. FINTECH, EDTECH AND NOW HEALTHTECH What the finance minister announced in the budget is the roll out of …

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Writes: Digital Disruption in Healthcare Will Continue in 2022, Can Tackle Access Woes
3 years, 3 months ago

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Writes: Digital Disruption in Healthcare Will Continue in 2022, Can Tackle Access Woes

News 18  

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a digital disruption in healthcare. Going into 2022, these digital trends are likely to gather steam as technology promises to address the challenges and opportunities of the healthcare industry in this ‘new normal’. As many healthcare providers become comfortable delivering care using digital technology, we are likely to see standard treatment guidelines becoming pervasive, since …

Care for health: Perspective on Indian healthcare sector in 2021 and beyond
3 years, 4 months ago

Care for health: Perspective on Indian healthcare sector in 2021 and beyond

Times of India  

Today, there is a clearly identifiable change in the way healthcare services are being delivered and perceived in India. Despite the impact of the second wave – and as the country has crossed the one billion plus vaccine doses landmark – there have been some highly encouraging takeaways from the healthcare operations in 2021. It is not only the massive …

A place for disruptive technology in India’s health sector
3 years, 9 months ago

A place for disruptive technology in India’s health sector

The Hindu  

As frontline warriors fighting COVID-19, the medical community has been selfless, but also losing a number of staff in the process. The health blockchain would contain a complete indexed history of all medical data, including formal medical records and health data from mobile applications and wearable sensors. Medical autonomous systems can also improve health delivery to a great extent and …

AI, Robots, and 3D Printing: How Technology is Helping the Healthcare Industry in India
4 years, 4 months ago

AI, Robots, and 3D Printing: How Technology is Helping the Healthcare Industry in India

News 18  

In the contemporary world, technology plays a crucial role in transforming the way we do business and lead businesses on a path of development. Similar to the disruptions caused by technology in education, e-commerce, finance, among many others, it is also driving major innovations in the healthcare industry. Moreover, Union Budget 2018 allocated 3,073 crore INR for creating a digital …

Mind the gaps in India’s health care digital push
4 years, 6 months ago

Mind the gaps in India’s health care digital push

The Hindu  

The Independence Day address of the Prime Minister launching the National Digital Health Mission during an unprecedented novel coronavirus pandemic crisis, caught everyone’s attention. ‘Going Digital’ has no doubt been a magic phrase that has often been repeated in multiple contexts in the country, and as yet another ‘Mission’ for the health sector, they waited Some progress There is no …

NDHM will radically transform health care
4 years, 7 months ago

NDHM will radically transform health care

Hindustan Times  

With the launch of the National Digital Health Mission on August 15, India has ushered in a new era of technology-enabled health care delivery. The days of people standing in long queues at health facilities carrying multiple medical reports will become a thing of the past in this digital- and patient-friendly ecosystem, empowered by world-class technologies NDHM is built on …

When bots will be the doc’s new assistants
5 years, 11 months ago

When bots will be the doc’s new assistants

Live Mint  

MUMBAI :Dr. Devi Shetty, internationally renowned cardiac surgeon and chairman and founder of Narayana Health, starts his day much like everyone else. “Doctor-patient interface is required around once a year for chronic diseases, which are the leading cause of India’s health burden," says Dr. Shetty. “In two to three years, when online diabetes care becomes reality, doctors will be in …

Are Indian hospitals prepared for the new age of mhealth and digital healthcare?
6 years ago

Are Indian hospitals prepared for the new age of mhealth and digital healthcare?

Firstpost  

With the pace of growth of data in all formats, sizes and speeds, it is getting difficult for enterprises to get timely, accurate and actionable insights. Healthcare providers aren’t the only ones using mobile health technologies to access clinical information, collaborate with teams, communicate with patients and peers and offer healthcare remotely. It is interesting to note that last year …

India can do a lot in the domain of health care tech
6 years, 4 months ago

India can do a lot in the domain of health care tech

Hindustan Times  

The launch of what is the largest public health coverage scheme in the world has put India at the centre of attention. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathering as he launches Ayushman Bharat-National Health Protection Scheme, Ranchi, September 23 Along with Ayushman Bharat, India has a lot else going for it that can put the nation on the centre …

India is getting its first public healthcare record system to track the health of all citizens!
6 years, 8 months ago

India is getting its first public healthcare record system to track the health of all citizens!

India Today  

Improving public healthcare systems across India is one of the biggest challenges and it finally seems to be getting its due importance by the incumbent government. NITI Aayog has proposed a new integrated digital healthcare system titled National Health Stack which could become the country's first future-ready healthcare information system available for use by both the Centre and states across …

Startups revamping healthcare sector in India
7 years, 1 month ago

Startups revamping healthcare sector in India

ABP News  

New Delhi, Feb 25 : With the rise in technology, there is a high demand for quality and affordable healthcare in India. Here is a list of six healthcare startups which are redefining the healthcare sector in India: 1.Niramai: using Artificial Intelligence to fight breast cancer Founded in 2016, Niramai is among the leading startups using technology to fight cancer. …

'India needs 'out of the box' reforms in healthcare sector'
12 years, 2 months ago

'India needs 'out of the box' reforms in healthcare sector'

Firstpost  

Observing that despite the government’s efforts, there is no denying that healthcare delivery gap in India was huge, Mukherjee said it was estimated that 64 percent of the poorest population in India become indebted every year to pay for the medical care they need. New Delhi: Asserting that universal healthcare was a “matter of faith” for the government, President Pranab …

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