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A platform where leaders across the healthcare ecosystem come together to examine what is shifting, what is slowing down, and what must accelerate as India builds its next generation of digital health infrastructure.

May's Town Hall

Building Blocks of Connected Health: From Digital Foundations to Continuous Care

Digital Health AI in Healthcare Interoperability Clinical Workflows Patient Experience Virtual Care Health Policy

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Dr Ravi Gaur Chair, Medical Advisory Committee, Oncquest Laboratories Ltd & Founder, DRG Path Labs
Dr Alok Sharma Head R&D and Nephropathology, Dr Lal PathLabs
Dr. Arjun Dang Chief Executive Officer & Partner, DR. DANGS LAB LLP
Anoop Arora Founder & CEO, ITDOSE Infosystem Pvt. Ltd.
Dr Natesh B. COO, Frontier Lifeline Hospital, Chennai
Saneesh M.V Head - IT & Telecom Apollo Hospitals International LTD. Ahmedabad
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Wednesday May 27, 2026 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM IST

A New Conversation for a New Healthcare Landscape

India’s healthcare sector is undergoing a structural transformation. Digital systems are maturing, data ecosystems are evolving, and new models of care are emerging. At the same time, foundational gaps, operational pressure, and rising expectations continue to test the system’s readiness.

The DHN Town Hall Series is created to bring clarity, perspective, and direction to this moment.

Every quarter, we bring together decision-makers, innovators, operators, and strategic leaders who are shaping how healthcare is delivered, scaled, and strengthened in India.

This is a space for real conversations grounded in real experience- not theory, not pitches, not presentations.

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A Cross-Ecosystem View of India’s Digital Health Trajectory

Every session goes deep into the realities driving healthcare transformation

  • How technology is reshaping care delivery
  • Where digital systems are creating value- and where they’re failing
  • What leaders are learning from real deployments
  • How patient expectations, AI adoption, data integrity, security, and operations are evolving
  • What organisational capabilities must strengthen to sustain progress
  • What risks and opportunities the next quarter brings

It is a platform built for professionals who want to understand not just where healthcare is going, but what it will take to get there.

India's healthcare system is at an inflection point. The infrastructure for connected health, from ABDM-enabled health records to IoT-driven remote monitoring and AI-powered clinical decision support, is no longer a future aspiration. It is being built, tested, and scaled right now, across hospitals, homes, and health systems.

Yet for most healthcare organizations, the journey from isolated digital tools to truly continuous, connected care remains fragmented. The challenge isn't technology alone, it's integration, interoperability, clinical workflow adoption, and the organizational will to reimagine care delivery beyond the walls of a facility.

This Town Hall brings together hospital CXOs, digital health innovators, and policy voices to unpack what connected health actually requires on the ground, the foundational investments that make it possible, the platforms and protocols that make it scalable, and the real-world models that are already demonstrating impact across acute, chronic, and preventive care.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the connected health continuum: From electronic health records and health data exchange to remote patient monitoring, telehealth, and AI-assisted care pathways, and how each layer builds on the next.
  • Identify the critical digital foundations: ABDM alignment, interoperability standards, and infrastructure readiness
  • Evaluate real-world implementation models of continuous care delivery across hospital, home, and community settings,
  • Successes, failure points, and lessons learned from early adopters in India.
  • Examine the role of technology partners: From device manufacturers and platform providers to cloud and connectivity infrastructure, in enabling seamless data flow across the care continuum.
  • Explore governance, data privacy, and patient engagement frameworks that underpin responsible and sustainable connected health ecosystems.
  • Where is the real commercial opportunity- devices, services, or platforms?
  • Draw actionable insights applicable to their own organisational context

Designed for Depth, Clarity, and Real Outcomes

Opening Perspective

A distilled view of the quarter’s most important shifts in digital health.

Leadership Dialogue

A live discussion with respected voices across healthcare- reflecting operational realities, strategic choices, and lessons learned.

Spotlight Insight

A focused segment on a theme emerging strongly that quarter.

The Quarterly Outlook

Risks to watch, opportunities to leverage, and priorities leaders must focus on.

Closing Synthesis

A concise summary of what must guide the ecosystem in the next 90 days.

Who
Participates?

This platform brings together stakeholders across the healthcare landscape - from those architecting digital systems to those executing on the ground - creating a unified space for insight, alignment, and forward direction.

About Digital Health News (DHN)

The Backbone of HealthTech Intelligence

Transformation begins with the right information—and DHN is where it all starts. As India’s most trusted media voice in digital health, DHN delivers sharp, researched, data-driven, and forward-looking content & information that cuts through the noise and empowers decision-makers across the healthcare ecosystem. From regulatory shifts and AI breakthroughs to startup movements and global healthtech trends, DHN doesn't just report the news—it decodes what it means for India’s healthcare future.

The DHN Town Hall Series is an extension of that mission, a platform that brings together the people building India’s next chapter in health technology.