BY THE DIGITAL HEALTH LEADERS FOR THE DIGITAL HEALTH COMMUNITY
BY THE DIGITAL HEALTH LEADERS 
IIT Kanpur & ICICI Foundation Partner for UP Digital Health Stack September 19, 2024 The initiative will be housed on the IIT Kanpur campus, serving as the technological hub for developing the Digital Health Stack.
Tata Elxsi Unveils ‘xG-Force’ Lab in BLR for 5G Innovation September 18, 2024 By promoting data-driven innovations and supporting the subscription economy, the ‘xG-Force’ lab aims to reshape 5G applications on a global scale.
Urgent Need for Policy Interventions in Indian Healthcare: ISB Study September 17, 2024 The study stresses the urgent need for policy interventions to address the challenges hindering AI adoption in India’s healthcare ecosystem.
Pristyn Care & Cure My Knee Partner for Joint Replacement Excellence September 6, 2024 Pristyn Care has partnered with Cure My Knee (CMK) to establish a Center for Excellence in Joint Replacement Surgeries to enhance orthopedic care in North India.
IIM Lucknow & Microsoft India Partners to Unveil CoE in Blockchain Tech September 5, 2024 The Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (IIM-L) has partnered with Microsoft India to establish a Centre of Excellence in Blockchain Technology (CoE-BT) through its Enterprise Incubation Centre (IIML-EIC).
HealthPlix Launches AI-Powered H.A.L.O for Doctor-Patient Interactions September 4, 2024 The AI listens to the conversation between doctor and patient, summarizing it into a structured prescription.
Philips Appoints Bharath Sesha as MD for Indian Subcontinent September 3, 2024 Philips, a global leader in healthtech, has appointed Bharath Sesha as the new Managing Director for the Indian Subcontinent. The appointment is effective from September 1, 2024.
Medikabazaar Names Dinesh Lodha as Group CEO Amid Expansion Plans August 30, 2024 Mumbai-based Medikabazaar, a leading B2B e-commerce platform for medical supplies, has appointed Dinesh Lodha as its new Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
IASST Develops Smart Sensor for Precise Drug Dosage in Parkinson's Disease August 29, 2024 Scientists from the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) have developed a portable, user-friendly smartphone-based sensor system to improve the management of Parkinson's disease by accurately detecting the concentration of L-dopa in patients.
Skye Air Mobility & CARiTAS Hospital Launch Drone Medical Deliveries in Kottayam August 28, 2024 The partnership between Skye Air Mobility and CARiTAS Hospital is centered on using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to transport essential medical supplies, including medicines and diagnostic samples, across the Kottayam district.
eLabNext Integrates Thermo Scientific’s VisionMate HSX for Enhanced Sample Tracking August 27, 2024 eLabNext, a part of the Eppendorf Group, has enhanced its laboratory operations by integrating the Thermo Scientific VisionMate HSX High-Speed Barcode Reader into its Laboratory Inventory Management System (LIMS) and Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN).
Pristyn Care Unveils Innovation Lab to Drive Al Advancements in Healthcare August 23, 2024 Reportedly, among the 47 startups that have applied, a select few will be chosen for collaboration, with their names announced as they join the lab.
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!
