Doctors with AI skills will take lead, says AIG chief
1 week ago

Doctors with AI skills will take lead, says AIG chief

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Artificial Intelligence will not replace doctors, but doctors who know AI will replace those who don’t, said Dr D. Nageshwar Reddy, chairman of AIG Hospitals, in his keynote lecture at IIIT Hyderabad’s Kohli Day celebration. Speaking on “AI & Healthcare - Opportunities and Challenges,” Dr Reddy shared how AI is transforming medical practices, from improving polyp detection in colonoscopies to preventing medical emergencies in hospitals. The event also marked the inauguration of the Centre for Digital Technologies in Healthcare, a collaborative initiative between IIIT Hyderabad and AIG Hospitals. IIIT Hyderabad’s Kohli Centre on Intelligent Systems, which hosts AI research in various fields including mobility and healthcare, organises Kohli Day annually to honour F.C.

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How AI is reshaping healthcare: Insights from experts live on The Hindu webinar
1 day, 18 hours ago

How AI is reshaping healthcare: Insights from experts live on The Hindu webinar

The Hindu  

Artificial intelligence has made significant strides in healthcare, enhancing patient care and quality of life by reducing errors, improving efficiency, and ensuring better outcomes through quick access to relevant information. Recognising the growing reliance on AI, medical institutions and organisations are offering training programs to help doctors maximise the potential of tools like ChatGPT. To delve deeper into the topic, …

Hyderabad hospital leverages AI for early cancer detection
1 week, 1 day ago

Hyderabad hospital leverages AI for early cancer detection

The Hindu  

Hyderabad’s Continental Hospitals has started to integrate artificial intelligence into cancer detection, aiming for early diagnosis and saving lives. The hospital has already screened over 1,500 patients using AI-powered mammography and chest nodule detection in recent months, said Guru N. Reddy, founder and chairman of Continental Hospitals. Ruju Doshi, senior consultant Radiologist, explained their functionality: “The first algorithm, developed in …

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 …

Lack of local healthcare data for AI is key challenge, says AIG boss
1 month ago

Lack of local healthcare data for AI is key challenge, says AIG boss

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The healthcare sector is harnessing the potential of artificial intelligence to improve efficiency in diagnostics, therapeutics, and hospital administration. However, the biggest challenge to the adoption of AI in India is the reliance on Western data, which often lacks quality and local relevance, said Dr D. Nageshwar Reddy, chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology. Speaking on leveraging the …

AI in healthcare: Experts at BioAsia 2025 highlight cybersecurity, efficiency, access
1 month ago

AI in healthcare: Experts at BioAsia 2025 highlight cybersecurity, efficiency, access

The Hindu  

The increasing role of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare was the crux of a thought-provoking panel discussion at BioAsia 2025 in Hyderabad on Tuesday. At the conference that featured global leaders in the field of healthcare, Shyam Bishen, Head of the Centre for Health and Healthcare and a member of the Executive Committee at the World Economic Forum, Switzerland, spoke about …

Rapid integration of AI in health care highlighted at global dialogue in Jaipur
1 month ago

Rapid integration of AI in health care highlighted at global dialogue in Jaipur

The Hindu  

The rapid integration of artificial intelligence in the health care and the strategies for evolving AI-driven solutions to enhance preparedness for new diseases and epidemics were highlighted at a global dialogue on health management here over the week-end. Experts attending the two-day dialogue said consistent efforts should be made for ensuring “resilience and innovations” in health management amid emerging threats …

International conference on artificial intelligence in healthcare concludes in Thiruvananthapuram
1 month, 2 weeks ago

International conference on artificial intelligence in healthcare concludes in Thiruvananthapuram

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The three-day international conference exploring the potential of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare concluded on Sunday. The Emerging Technologies for Intelligent Systems conference, held at Mar Baselios Engineering College under the auspices of APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, featured discussions on the impact of AI in healthcare. Speaking at the event, IISc Bengaluru senior professor K Gopakumar emphasised that quality …

Future Pulse
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Future Pulse

Politico  

Wrangling health care AI BUSINESS PLAN The Peterson Health Technology Institute is launching a new kind of AI task force, CEO Caroline Pearson says. This month, the Peterson Health Technology Institute launched an AI task force in collaboration with large health systems, including UC San Diego Health, Intermountain Health, Mass General Brigham, Providence, Ochsner Health and Washington state provider MultiCare. …

Hospital hosts conference on role of AI in healthcare
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Hospital hosts conference on role of AI in healthcare

The Hindu  

AIG Hospitals, Hyderabad hosted an ‘Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare 2.0’ conference on Tuesday, showcasing the role of artificial intelligence in redefining healthcare delivery and advancing clinical standards. “Telangana has established itself as a hub for technology and innovation, and events like Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare 2.0 exemplify our State’s commitment to leveraging technology for societal benefit. One of the highlights …

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 …

All About AI Tech4Good Awards recognise AIIMS and Wadhwani Institute for AI-led solutions in health and sanitation
3 months ago

All About AI Tech4Good Awards recognise AIIMS and Wadhwani Institute for AI-led solutions in health and sanitation

Live Mint  

Healthcare is a pivotal sector for India, and has been witnessing strong growth led by a mix of corporate investments and government push. The Mint All About AI | Tech4Good Awards 2024, How AI is shaping healthcare AI is revolutionising healthcare in India by enabling accurate disease diagnosis, personalised treatment plans and efficient drug discovery. As advancements in technology pivot …

AI can help slash healthcare spending by USD 360 billion
3 months, 3 weeks ago

AI can help slash healthcare spending by USD 360 billion

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Artificial intelligence -based healthcare breakthroughs that support and enhance the capabilities of healthcare practitioners have now become a necessity. Kalavathi G V, Executive Director & Head - Global Development Center, Siemens Healthineers, says AI has been predicted to save 5-10% of healthcare spending, which is about USD 200-360 billion. She told TNIE that reducing the administrative burden on frontline …

HHS’ AI plans come into view
4 months, 3 weeks ago

HHS’ AI plans come into view

Politico  

HHS’ AI plans come into view TECH MAZE Califf sees a big challenge in ensuring AI tools do what they say they'll do. | Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images At HLTH’s health care industry conference in Las Vegas, HHS officials said they’re developing a cross-agency strategic plan to regulate artificial intelligence in health care, aiming to balance its benefits and potential risks. …

AI, digital health soon in State for better healthcare, says Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu
6 months ago

AI, digital health soon in State for better healthcare, says Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu

The Hindu  

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has said that the State government will soon introduce Artificial Intelligence and digital health to improve healthcare in the State, especially in maternal and child health. Mr. Naidu had a fruitful meeting with Prateek Sharma, president of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and chairman of the AI Institute in America, and Rakesh Kalapala, director …

How AI will change your health-care experience
10 months ago

How AI will change your health-care experience

The Economist  

Listen to this podcast Your browser does not support the <audio> element. A rtificial intelligence is already making its mark in health care—but new, bigger, models promise to improve how patients access services, help doctors spot diseases faster and transform how medical research is done. In the first of two episodes on the potential of AI in health care, we …

AI, biotech seen transforming healthcare
10 months, 1 week ago

AI, biotech seen transforming healthcare

China Daily  

Sean Shan, senior vice-president of Takeda, introduces the company's digital transformation over the past years at the 2023 China International Import Expo in Shanghai in November. For example, when AI-enabled technology platforms are docked with huiminbao — a commercial healthcare insurance that supplements public healthcare insurance — patients no longer need to jump through hoops to process claims. By matching …

AI medical research applications set to improve rapidly
11 months, 2 weeks ago

AI medical research applications set to improve rapidly

China Daily  

An examiner checks the results made by the new AI model. Wearable technology AI is also an area predicted to offer new applications in the near future, and elsewhere in healthcare logistics, it is expected that AI will also be able to reduce hospital waiting times dramatically. Algorithms were used to scroll through existing databases of drugs, including more than …

Revolutionizing Diagnostic Testing: Diagnost.ai Lead by Dr. Rohitash Introduces Trailblazing AI-Powered Solution
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Revolutionizing Diagnostic Testing: Diagnost.ai Lead by Dr. Rohitash Introduces Trailblazing AI-Powered Solution

ABP News  

Kolkata, April 11: In a key step forward in healthcare accessibility and patient empowerment, Diagnost.ai has unveiled a pioneering diagnostic solution powered by advanced artificial intelligence technology. Designed to address common challenges in understanding and obtaining diagnostic test results for patients, Diagnost.ai promises to streamline the entire process from test planning to result interpretation. We want patients to take meaningful …

Artificial intelligence and health care
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Artificial intelligence and health care

Hindustan Times  

The integration of Artificial intelligence in health care has ushered in a new era of innovation and efficiency. The use of AI-powered telehealth platforms in telemedicine and remote consultations has the potential to decrease patient travel time and health care facility utilisation by facilitating virtual consultations. Those who reside in remote locations or who experience stigma related to mental health …

Andhra Pradesh preparing to use AI in medical education
1 year, 1 month ago

Andhra Pradesh preparing to use AI in medical education

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: AP chief secretary Dr. K.S. Jawahar Reddy has directed Medical and Health officials to take up suitable preliminary exercise for introducing artificial intelligence technology in medical education being imparted in Andhra Pradesh. He was reviewing with senior officials medical services including Arogyasri, distribution of medicines to long-term patients and introduction of AI technology in medical education on Wednesday. “To …

AI may not take your job away but it will make you work differently, say experts
1 year, 5 months ago

AI may not take your job away but it will make you work differently, say experts

India Today  

At Imagine 2023, hosted by Automation Anywhere, one question that most attendees have is this: How will AI, and particularly Generative AI, will impact the way we work and will it lead to job losses. For example, designers could use AI to enhance their creative processes or healthcare workers could simply automate a lot of processes and spend more time …

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, …

Care to consult Dr AI?
1 year, 8 months ago

Care to consult Dr AI?

Hindustan Times  

Our eyes are windows to the heart. To know its impact on health care workers and patients, we speak to experts: This AI technique could eliminate the need to have a long series of conventional tests and scans. Voice Services for a more efficient, voice-driven workflow and Maya, a voice AI powered OPD assistant for healthcare professionals,” says the co-founder …

Experts hail AI in health care
1 year, 9 months ago

Experts hail AI in health care

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Experts in medical sciences hailed the role of artificial intelligence in revolutionising the field of medicine and treatments, at the fifth edition of an event titled IMA-TSCON at AIG Hospitals on Saturday. Prof. Joseph Sung, senior vice president and dean, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, was among the dignitaries present at the IMA-Hyderabad North …

Feeling the pulse with Doctor AI
1 year, 9 months ago

Feeling the pulse with Doctor AI

The Hindu  

The best way to predict the future is to invent it and the future so invented is feared by the very person who invented it! Internet of Medical Things is doing wonders in its application in remote patient monitoring and wearable devices such as continuous automated blood sugar-level monitors and insulin infusion pumps, which deliver timely doses of insulin to …

Halt AI research? Doctors, public health experts call unchecked AI 'existential threat to humanity'
1 year, 10 months ago

Halt AI research? Doctors, public health experts call unchecked AI 'existential threat to humanity'

Daily Mail  

Medical experts have issued a fresh call to halt the development of artificial intelligence, warning it poses an 'existential threat' to people. The fears of AI come as experts predict it will achieve singularity by 2045, which is when the technology surpasses human intelligence to which we cannot control it Of course, today's text-based AI resources, like OpenAI's ChatGPT, don't …

AI likely to replace THESE jobs in the future, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna reveals
2 years, 1 month ago

AI likely to replace THESE jobs in the future, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna reveals

Live Mint  

Artificial Intelligence is shaping the future of humanity across nearly every industry. IBM CEO Arvind Krishna thinks the aggressive pace of the new-age technology might soon take over, "clerical white-collar work". In an interview with Financial Times, Krishna has called the explosion of language-based AI ChatGPT an "incredible" market moment but has shared jobs that might become endangered soon due …

At the intersection of medicine and technology, an Artificial Intelligence tool to assist doctors
2 years, 1 month ago

At the intersection of medicine and technology, an Artificial Intelligence tool to assist doctors

The Hindu  

In the era of ChatGPT and at a time when the conjunction between technology and medicine is alive and bristling with innovation, it is hardly surprising that Artificial Intelligence has come to the rescue of the physician. If ChatGPT mimics actual conversations, intelligently, then Apollo Hospital’s Clinical Intelligence Engine is designed to mimic a doctor, serve as a physician’s assistant …

Experts welcome AI centres for schools
2 years, 1 month ago

Experts welcome AI centres for schools

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Experts hailed the Centre’s decision, announced in the Union Budget, to set up three centres of AI excellence in top education institutions. Leading industry players will partner in conducting interdisciplinary research, and develop cutting-edge applications and scalable problem solutions in the areas of agriculture, health, and sustainable cities. “By establishing these, we will encourage leveraging new-age technologies for conducting …

BTS 2021: ‘AI played an effective role in healthcare delivery during COVID-19 crisis’
3 years, 4 months ago

BTS 2021: ‘AI played an effective role in healthcare delivery during COVID-19 crisis’

The Hindu  

Artificial Intelligence has ensured effective and efficient delivery of services, especially in healthcare, during the COVID-19 crisis, said K. Ananth Krishnan, Executive VP & Chief Technology Officer, Tata Consultancy Services. Addressing a session on ‘AI for Growth, Evolution & Technology’ at Bengaluru Tech Summit 2021 on November 18, he said the potential usage of new techniques this technology offers are …

SBV introducesAI for patient care, research
3 years, 7 months ago

SBV introducesAI for patient care, research

The Hindu  

Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth has set up an artificial intelligence division to improve various components of healthcare, ranging from robotic surgery to data management and research. The Centre for Healthcare Artificial Intelligence and Research will aim at a robust introduction of AI in health sciences, spanning academics, research and patient care. As an emerging field of study that simulates the processes …

Health ministry working towards using AI in safe and effective way, says Union Minister Harsh Vardhan in Lok Sabha
5 years, 8 months ago

Health ministry working towards using AI in safe and effective way, says Union Minister Harsh Vardhan in Lok Sabha

Firstpost  

Health Minister Harsh Vardhan also said in Lok Sabha on Friday that to address gaps in India’s AI ecosystem and realise its economic impact, the central government has prioritised building AI technology capabilities. New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry is working towards using Artificial Intelligence in a safe and effective way in public health in the country. The Ministry of …

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