UP Innovator Creates AI-Enabled Glasses for Visually Impaired December 5, 2024 An innovator from Uttar Pradesh has created AI-integrated specs to assist the visually impaired, offering enhanced mobility and independence through cutting-edge technology.
Goa Medical College to Launch HIMS by Jan 2025 December 4, 2024 Goa Health Minister, Vishwajit Rane, announced that Goa Medical College (GMC) will implement a Hospital Information Management System (HIMS) starting January 2025.
Indore to Open India’s First AI-Driven Preventive Healthcare Center December 4, 2024 Indore is set to revolutionize preventive healthcare with India’s first AI-powered center offering quick diagnostics, affordable tests, and holistic treatments.
HCG & Accenture Partner to Advance Cancer Research with AI December 4, 2024 HCG and Accenture’s collaboration focuses on leveraging AI to enhance cancer care through advanced research, aiming for better early detection and personalized treatment.
India Needs Neurologists, Telemedicine to Combat Stroke Crisis: Health Ministry December 3, 2024 The Health Ministry emphasizes the urgent need to address India's growing stroke burden by training more neurologists and leveraging telemedicine. This strategy aims to improve accessibility to quality healthcare, especially in rural areas.
NCRTC Launches Assistive Aids Drive for Differently-Abled Passengers December 2, 2024 NCRTC distributed assistive devices to differently-abled individuals to improve accessibility and mobility near the RRTS corridor.
Health Ministry to Launch Telemedicine Services at AIIMS & PGI Nationwide December 2, 2024 The Union Ministry of Health to implement tele-referral and tele-triage systems in AIIMS and PGI institutions, enhancing healthcare accessibility and reducing hospital burdens.
KGMU to Launch Special OPD for LGBTQ Healthcare Needs December 2, 2024 King George's Medical University introduces a dedicated OPD clinic for LGBTQ patients, offering inclusive healthcare services such as psychiatric counselling, hormone therapy, and dermatological care.
Pune’s First Smart Ward Launched at Sancheti Advanced Orthocare Hospital November 29, 2024 Sancheti Advanced Orthocare Hospital in Pune has introduced the city’s first AI-powered smart ward equipped with Dozee’s remote monitoring and early warning systems, setting new standards in patient care.
IIT Kharagpur, TCS Unveils Research Centre for Digital Health & Robotics November 28, 2024
KIMS Research Center Launches AI-Based Smart Glasses for Visually Impaired November 27, 2024 KIMS Foundation and Research Center unveils AI-based smart glasses to aid visually impaired individuals by identifying faces, and objects, and providing navigation support.
Reliance-Backed Addverb Robotics to Launch India's First Humanoid Robot With Healthcare Applications by 2025 November 25, 2024 Reliance-backed Addverb Robotics announces India's first AI-powered humanoid robot by 2025. Designed for industries including healthcare, defense, and retail, it features advanced AI and 5G capabilities.
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.