CAHO Launches 'Healthcare Directory' to Promote Collaboration in India's Healthcare Ecosystem October 11, 2023 The Healthcare Directory aims to facilitate collaboration in India's healthcare sector by acting as a central hub for various stakeholders, such as hospitals, diagnostic centres, medical device firms, healthtech startups, healthcare professionals, and administrators.
Dubai-Based UPS Extends Drone Delivery Support to HP Amid Natural Calamities October 10, 2023 UPS proposed efficient supply of medicines and vaccines to the remote corners of the state. It also offered to provide essential medicines and vaccines to the Himachal Pradesh government at no cost.
Healthtech Startup Shyft Unveils 'Dash Health' to Address Women Wellbeing Issues October 6, 2023 Dash Health aims to enhance awareness, foster community support, and provide lifestyle management services tailored to various health conditions affecting women.
ICMR Collaborates with Drone Startup TSAW to Deliver Essential Medical Supplies in HP, Telangana & Karnataka October 5, 2023 The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has partnered with Delhi-based TSAW Drones, a drone logistics startup, to deliver crucial medical supplies using drones.
After HP, Skye Air Mobility Now Expands Drone Deliveries in Kolkata's New Town to Offer Healthcare Services September 29, 2023 The delivery services include pathological test samples and life-saving medications.
Cipla Joins Hands with Skye Air Mobility to Offer Drone-Powered Medicine Delivery in HP September 27, 2023 The primary goal is to ensure prompt delivery of medications to pharmacies and clinics in remote regions while minimising the potential risks associated with temperature fluctuations that could affect cold chain products.
Asia Healthcare Holdings Acquires Majority Stake in Asian Institute of Nephrology & Urology September 21, 2023 Taking this step consolidates AHH's position as India's largest single-specialty healthcare delivery platform and across the broader Asian subcontinent, said the hospital.
Healthtech Startup Peping Secures $400K Funding to Set Up Digital Gut Health Clinic September 20, 2023 Peping, a digital healthcare clinic based in Bengaluru, India, focusing on Gut health, has successfully closed a funding round of $400K led by Better Capital.
Star Health & Allied Insurance Introduce UPI Payments for Policy Transactions September 18, 2023 Star Health and Allied Insurance have introduced a user-friendly payment option using UPI QR codes for policy purchases and renewals, simplifying the customer process.
ICICI Lombard Launches 'IL TakeCare' App to Simplify Accessibility to Insurance Sector September 18, 2023 The IL TakeCare app claims to feature various health management tools, including a health dashboard that allows users to monitor fitness activities, health metrics, and wellness objectives.
Healthtech Startup MediSage Unveils WOW Clinics to Enhance Doctor-Patient Interactions September 18, 2023 Mumbai-based MediSage, a digital platform for doctors, has launched WOW Clinics, a user-friendly digital tool to enhance doctor-patient interactions and improve medical practice management.
Gaurav Burman Acquires Minority Stake in Mental Healthtech Startup Mitsu September 14, 2023 Gaurav Burman, the director of Dabur International, has acquired a 7.5% stake in Mumbai-based mental healthtech startup Mitsu, for an undisclosed amount.
The Health Tech category on Digital Health News is dedicated to covering the rapidly evolving landscape of technology in healthcare. As advancements continue to redefine how healthcare is delivered and managed, this section focuses on the latest innovations transforming patient care, diagnostics, treatment, and overall health management.
Health tech refers to the use of technology ranging from software and hardware to digital services to improve health outcomes, enhance the efficiency of healthcare delivery, and optimize patient experiences. The health tech industry encompasses a wide range of technologies that are driving this transformation, from telemedicine platforms and electronic health records (EHR) to wearable devices, AI-driven diagnostics, and digital therapeutics.
With the growing integration of technology into healthcare, several key areas are leading this evolution. These include telemedicine, which has revolutionized access to healthcare services, especially in remote and underserved regions; remote patient monitoring (RPM), enabling continuous tracking of patient health metrics from the comfort of their homes; and artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), which are enhancing diagnostics, predicting disease patterns, and streamlining administrative processes. Additionally, wearable health devices are empowering patients to take charge of their health, while digital therapeutics offer innovative, tech-driven treatment options for chronic conditions.
In Health Tech India, the landscape is rapidly expanding with innovative solutions tailored to local challenges. From addressing gaps in rural healthcare to improving health equity through mobile health apps and telehealth platforms, India’s health tech ecosystem is playing a crucial role in making healthcare more accessible and affordable. Health tech startups in India and globally are at the forefront of this transformation, introducing cutting-edge technologies in areas such as AI diagnostics, blockchain for medical data security, and IoT-enabled medical devices.
Other critical technologies reshaping the sector include health IT infrastructure advancements, health data analytics, and the Internet of Things (IoT) in healthcare, which connects medical devices and systems for seamless data sharing. Emerging technologies such as blockchain are improving data security and transparency, while robotics and 3D printing are transforming surgical procedures and prosthetic development. Genomics and precision medicine are personalizing treatment plans based on individual genetic profiles, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in modern medicine.
In this category, we cover the latest information, updates, and news from across the world, ensuring our readers stay informed about the cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of healthcare.
The Health Tech section includes product launches and regulatory changes to expert insights and case studies. It offers comprehensive coverage of how technology is driving innovation in the healthcare industry. Stay tuned for the latest updates and breakthroughs in the health tech industry!