RED.Health Partners with Vijaya Group of Hospitals to Extend 10-Minute Ambulance Network in Chennai August 23, 2023 This strategic collaboration significantly expands medical coverage in the city, adding 650 beds and an array of specialised facilities, including multi-specialty ICU beds, ICCU, NICU, and PICU units€”the alliance between RED.Health and Vijaya Group of Hospitals is pivotal in emergency medical services development.
Fortis' Agilus Diagnostics Launches New Advanced Lab in Panjagutta, Hyderabad August 22, 2023 Agilus Diagnostics, a subsidiary of Fortis Healthcare, has recently inaugurated a state-of-the-art laboratory facility in Panjagutta, Hyderabad.
IIT Bhilai's Hydrogel-Based Platform Releases Insulin in Response to Elevated Blood Glucose Levels August 22, 2023 The insulin-delivery platform holds the promise to significantly lighten the load for the approximately three million Indians who depend on insulin therapy.
Lupin Unveils 'Jeet' Patient Support Program to Enhance Cardiovascular Disease Awareness among Patients August 22, 2023 Jeet emerges as a dependable ally in cardiovascular care, offering services encompassing cost-effective medical solutions, disease counseling, medication reminders, and lifestyle guidance.
Healthtech Startup Bonatra Launches Wearable Smart Rings to Help Users Live Healthier & Longer Lives August 21, 2023 In a deal with BlackSoil, a prominent investment firm, GenWorks Health has received $4 million in funding. Through this investment, GenWorks Health can provide quality healthcare in underserved areas.
ZENZO Launches 5G Ambulance Service in Mumbai for Enhanced Critical Care August 21, 2023 Zenzo's advanced 5G ambulance features state-of-the-art technology and cutting-edge communication capabilities. This integration promises to elevate the precision and swiftness of emergency medical interventions, resulting in better patient outcomes.
The George Institute for Global Health India Receives Grant to Transform Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare Using AI August 21, 2023 The institute asserts that the incorporation of advanced AI technology into the SMARThealth Pregnancy system holds the promise of making a profound global impact on maternal and newborn health.
Aarthi Scans & Labs Introduces 'Smart Reports' to Offer Better Patient Experience with Radiology Reports August 21, 2023 Aarthi Scans and Labs, a Chennai based diagnostic chain, has unveiled 'smart reports' to make patients understand the complex medical terminology often used in radiology reports, easily.
India Made Right Investment in Primary Healthcare Through ABDM: WHO Chief August 18, 2023 Since its inception, the WHO has been endorsing India's Ayushman Bharat initiative, recognising the importance of countries prioritising investment in primary healthcare. This aligns with the consistent message conveyed by the WHO to nations around the world.
Qure.ai Partners with xWave Technologies to Enhance Radiology Diagnostic Precision August 18, 2023 Mumbai headquartered Qure.ai, a medical artificial intelligence (AI) solution provider, has joined forces with xWave Technologies, a cloud-based Clinical Decision Support (CDS) system catering to radiology referrals.
Over 4 Mn Americans' Health Data Stolen by Using MOVEit Software August 17, 2023 In a deal with BlackSoil, a prominent investment firm, GenWorks Health has received $4 million in funding. Through this investment, GenWorks Health can provide quality healthcare in underserved areas.
Narayana Health Group Enters Health Insurance Sector, Seeks IRDAI Licence August 17, 2023 Dr. Devi Shetty's Narayana Health Group has reportedly applied for a licence from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) to establish a health insurance business.
The Digital Health Technologies category on Digital Health News focuses on the cutting-edge digital tools and innovations that are revolutionizing the healthcare landscape. As the healthcare industry embraces digital transformation, this section highlights the technologies driving improved patient outcomes, streamlined clinical workflows, and enhanced healthcare delivery across the globe.
Digital health technologies include a wide range of tools such as telemedicine platforms, mobile health (mHealth) applications, wearable devices, remote patient monitoring (RPM) systems, electronic health records (EHR), artificial intelligence (AI)-powered diagnostics, and digital therapeutics.
These tools are not just changing how healthcare is delivered but also making it more patient-centric, efficient, and data-driven. Telemedicine, for instance, has made healthcare accessible to people in remote areas, eliminating the need for physical visits and reducing the strain on healthcare facilities. Similarly, mobile health apps allow individuals to monitor their health in real-time, manage chronic conditions, and stay connected with healthcare professionals from anywhere.
AI and machine learning (ML) are playing a critical role in analyzing vast amounts of health data to provide faster, more accurate diagnoses, predict disease outbreaks, and personalize treatment plans. Wearable health devices and the Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled medical technologies are helping collect continuous health data, which supports early intervention and better chronic disease management. Digital therapeutics, which deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions through software, are emerging as effective treatments for various conditions, from diabetes to mental health disorders.
In the context of Digital Health India, these technologies are addressing critical challenges like limited access to healthcare in rural areas, disparities in health outcomes, and the need for cost-effective solutions. The rise of digital health startups in India has accelerated the development and adoption of innovative solutions tailored to the unique needs of the Indian healthcare system. These startups are pioneering advancements in areas like telemedicine, health data analytics, AI-driven diagnostics, and mobile health platforms, making healthcare more inclusive and affordable for millions.
Beyond patient care, digital health technologies are also transforming how healthcare organizations operate. Electronic health records (EHR) systems are streamlining data management and improving communication between healthcare providers. Blockchain technology is being used to secure patient data and ensure transparency in healthcare transactions. Robotics and 3D printing are revolutionizing surgical procedures, prosthetic development, and personalized medicine. Additionally, virtual clinical trials are making research more efficient and accessible, allowing for real-time data collection and more diverse patient participation.
The Digital Health Technologies category brings you the latest updates, trends, and breakthroughs from around the world. This section is designed for healthcare professionals, technology innovators, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding the future of healthcare through the lens of digital transformation.
Stay tuned to Digital Health News for the latest developments in digital health technologies and how they continue to shape the future of healthcare globally.