Apollo Hospitals Partners with Microsoft to Advance AI in Healthcare

The partnership will roll out four healthcare copilots tailored for clinicians, patients, nurses, and hospital operations.

Apollo Hospitals has partnered with Microsoft to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) and digital transformation into healthcare delivery.

The collaboration will focus on co-innovation, research, and the development of advanced healthcare solutions.

Key areas of work include disease progression, genomics, and multi-modal models, with the aim of driving innovation in patient care.

Dr Madhu Sasidhar, President and CEO of Apollo Hospitals, highlighted the transformative potential of the partnership.

He stated that the initiative will contribute to building intellectual property and expanding Apollo's global remote healthcare platform.

The collaboration also includes designing an AI roadmap to enhance patient outcomes, support healthcare professionals, and create a "Hospital of the Future."

AI-Driven Healthcare Copilots

The partnership will roll out four healthcare copilots tailored for clinicians, patients, nurses, and hospital operations.

These AI-driven tools are designed to streamline processes and enable scalable healthcare models, extending Apollo's reach beyond India.

The announcement coincides with Microsoft’s broader initiatives in India, spanning healthcare, finance, and education.

India’s AI adoption has grown significantly, with usage rising from 63% in 2023 to 72% in 2024, according to IDC.

With India's healthcare sector facing challenges like rising disease burdens and accessibility gaps, Apollo's partnership with Microsoft aims to leverage technology to address systemic issues and foster innovation in healthcare delivery.

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