BY THE DIGITAL HEALTH LEADERS FOR THE DIGITAL HEALTH COMMUNITY
BY THE DIGITAL HEALTH LEADERS 
Apple to Launch Health-Tracking AirPods by 2026 November 14, 2024 Building on the success of the Apple Watch, the planned upgrades for AirPods come as part of Apple’s strategy to expand its wearable tech portfolio in response to growing demand for health-focused devices.
Health Vectors Launches Smart Health Reports to Enhance Personal Health Analytics November 12, 2024 Health Vectors launches Smart Health Reports to support predictive healthcare analytics and provide data-driven insights for hospitals, insurers, and corporations.
RED.Health Introduces Salus EMS to Enhance Emergency Care Delivery in India November 12, 2024 RED.Health unveils Salus EMS, an AI-powered platform to bridge critical gaps between ambulances and ERs. With real-time video, ePCRs, and secure AWS-hosted data, Salus EMS aims to enhance emergency response times and reduce mortality risks in India.
Assam Chief Secretary Hails New IIT-Guwahati Initiative Bridging Medical & Engineering Fields November 11, 2024 Chief Secretary Ravi Kota praised the Assam Advanced Healthcare Innovation Institute (AAHII) initiative to unite medical and engineering fields.
IIT BHU Researchers Develop Low-Cost Diagnostic Tool for Early Detection of CKD November 11, 2024 In a game-changing development, IIT BHU researchers have created a low-cost diagnostic tool to detect chronic kidney disease (CKD) in its early stages. This affordable innovation could transform patient care by making timely diagnoses accessible to all.
Infinx Opens Advanced Delivery Center in Madurai, Set to Generate 700 Jobs in Healthcare AI November 11, 2024 Infinx, backed by Norwest Venture Partners and KKR, is expanding its reach within India with this new center, which adds to its existing facilities in Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad.
Skye Air Deploys Drones for Medical Supply Delivery Across AIIMS Under Ayushman Bharat November 8, 2024 Skye Air initiates drone-based medical supply delivery to five AIIMS facilities under Ayushman Bharat PMJAY, enhancing healthcare access in remote areas.
Viraa Care Secures Pre-Seed Funding for Child Nutrition in India November 7, 2024 Viraa Care, a healthtech platform focused on improving infant and child nutrition, has raised $108,000 in a pre-seed funding round.
TechEagle Launches Drone Hubs in Partnership with Healthcare Facilities Across 8 States November 5, 2024 In a significant move to bolster healthcare logistics, drone firm TechEagle has launched eight dedicated drone hubs across India, in partnership with leading healthcare institutions, including several branches of the All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
IIT Guwahati Research Park Forges Partnerships for HealthTech Innovation in NorthEast November 5, 2024 IIT Guwahati Research Park has entered into three MoAs to accelerate R&D across sustainable urbanization, healthcare innovation, and deeptech entrepreneurship.
Abhay HealthTech Acquires MNP Healthcare, Strengthens OTC Presence October 28, 2024 In a move to strengthen its footprint in the over-the-counter (OTC) healthcare sector, Abhay HealthTech has announced its acquisition of MNP Healthcare, a manufacturer of consumer healthcare products.
Samsung Adds Medication Tracking to Health App October 25, 2024 Samsung introduced a medication tracking feature to the Samsung Health app, helping Indian users manage their prescribed and over-the-counter medications for chronic diseases like hypertension and diabetes.
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!
