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Hyderabad's NGO Unveils AI-Powered Health App in Urban Slums February 10, 2025 A Hyderabad-based NGO introduces an AI-powered mobile app to improve healthcare access in urban slums, enabling early disease detection and better medical support for underserved communities.
AI in Breast Cancer Screening Improves Early Detection: Study February 7, 2025 A new study in The Lancet Digital Health finds AI-supported mammography screening improves breast cancer detection by 29% without increasing false positives. Experts say AI could enhance screening efficiency but must complement human expertise.
AP Health Minister Directs Hospitals to Implement E-Health Project for Better Patient Care February 6, 2025 Health Minister Y Satya Kumar Yadav directs hospitals to implement electronic health records (EHRs) for better patient care. He calls for improved services and stricter accountability in government hospitals.
GOQii & Acrannolife Genomics Launch AI-Powered GrafCare Program for Post-Transplant Care February 6, 2025 GOQii and Acrannolife Genomics introduce GrafCare, an AI-powered program designed to enhance post-transplant monitoring, improving patient outcomes through predictive analytics.
e-Sanjeevani Platform Records 31.86 Cr Teleconsultations: Union Minister Jadhav February 6, 2025 Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Prataprao Jadhav has revealed that the e-Sanjeevani platform, under the Health Ministry, had facilitated 31.86 Cr teleconsultations by December 2024, enhancing remote healthcare accessibility.
AI-powered Mental Health Tool Introduced at NERIST, Arunachal February 5, 2025 INFIHEAL's AI-powered mental health self-assessment tool, introduced at NERIST and TRHIMS, provides individuals with insights into their mental health, allowing for early detection of issues and enabling timely interventions.
Artemis Hospital Unveils Mobile Health Clinic for Rural Areas January 25, 2025 Artemis Hospital has launched AarogyaRise, a mobile health clinic in partnership with Signature Global Foundation, offering essential services such as cancer screening, X-ray, and ICU care in rural areas.
Lilavati Hospital’s New Cancer Care Institute to Use AI for Early Detection January 24, 2025 Lilavati Hospital announces a 300-bed Cancer Care Institute in Mumbai, featuring advanced cancer treatments and AI diagnostics. The initiative, unveiled during the #LilavatiInitiatives program, was attended by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Public Health Minister Prakash Abitkar, IT Minister Ashish Shelar, and other dignitaries.
Maharashtra & Assam Schools Pioneer Preventive Health Kiosks for Student Well-Being January 23, 2025 A Kalyan-based school introduces Maharashtra’s first preventive health kiosk, aiming to monitor and promote students’ health through regular screenings and early intervention measures.
Apollo Hospitals & the University of Leicester Open Centre for Digital Health & Precision Medicine in India January 21, 2025 Apollo University, Apollo Hospitals, and the University of Leicester have partnered to open the Centre for Digital Health and Precision Medicine in Andhra Pradesh. The centre will focus on healthcare research and education.
OPTM Healthcare Launches AI-Driven Clinic in Delhi for Muscle-Centric Pain Care January 21, 2025 OPTM Healthcare has launched a clinic in Delhi, featuring AI-based diagnostics and targeted treatments for muscle-centric pain care, focusing on knee osteoarthritis and spine disorders.
Hyd-based Woxsen University Researchers Develop AI Model to Predict Obesity Risk January 20, 2025 Researchers at Hyderabad’s Woxsen University develop an AI-based tool to predict obesity risk, aiming to help individuals take preventive measures and promote healthier lifestyles.
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.
