AI won’t replace doctors, human touch needed in healthcare: Apollo Group JMD – ET HealthWorld

AI won’t replace doctors, human touch needed in healthcare: Apollo Group JMD – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: The use of artificial intelligence in healthcare can enhance the quality of clinical decision-making, but it won’t replace doctors as “codes cannot cure” and human touch is needed for holistic patient care, a top official of a leading healthcare group said on Monday. Joint Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals Group, Sangita Reddy, in an … Read more

Technology, innovation critical factors for improving healthcare infrastructure: NITI Aayog CEO

Technology, innovation critical factors for improving healthcare infrastructure: NITI Aayog CEO

New Delhi: Technology and innovation are the critical factors that will play a crucial role in improving the healthcare infrastructure of India, NITI Aayog CEO Parameswaran Iyer said on Monday. Addressing 9th Edition of the International Patient Safety Conference (IPSC) organised by Apollo Hospitals, Iyer said artificial intelligence has transformed the way healthcare sector is … Read more

The Inception of 5G can be a Big Boon to Telehealth Adoption and Access – ET HealthWorld

the inception of 5g can be a big boon to telehealth adoption and access

By Vikram Thaploo Healthcare has been witnessing a flurry of innovations over the past decade, helping medical professionals to improve patient care and push the boundaries. The enablement of 5G telecom networks will not only accelerate telemedicine’s development but also change the face of healthcare. The increased bandwidth along with the low latency of 5G … Read more

Apollo using digital to move closer to the consumer: Suneeta Reddy, MD – ET HealthWorld

apollo using digital to move closer to the consumer suneeta reddy md

ET Now: Is normalcy back? I mean, has the non-Covid portion of business returned to normalcy?Suneeta Reddy: In the first quarter, while our revenues grew by 30% to Rs 3,760 crore, 26% of this was Covid revenue. I believe this trend has now started to shift. We saw signs of that shift in July where … Read more

Microsoft ties up with Apollo Hospitals for digital healthcare solutions – ET HealthWorld

microsoft ties up with apollo hospitals for digital healthcare solutions

For a quick and easy health and wellness facility, the digital Arm of the Apollo Hospitals Group and Microsoft India have joined hands to launch enterprise solution within the Microsoft work suite. It has been tested in a pilot program for Microsoft India employees for a period of three months Due to the upcoming covid … Read more

Non-communicable diseases top cause of death in India; AI, Big Data can help in prevention: Apollo Hospitals – ET HealthWorld

non communicable diseases top cause of death in india ai big data can help in prevention apollo hospitals

New Delhi: The contribution of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) as the top causes of death in India has risen to a staggering 64.9 per cent as compared to communicable diseases, maternal and other causes that dropped to 25 per cent, Apollo Hospitals Group said on Wednesday. The healthcare major also unveiled a report on the ‘Health … Read more

Apollo Hospitals partners with Anatomiz3D to establish 3D printing labs across several facilities – ET HealthWorld

apollo hospitals partners with anatomiz3d to establish 3d printing labs across several facilities

New Delhi: Healthcare major Apollo Hospitals Group and Anatomiz3D Medtech Pvt Ltd on Wednesday said they will establish 3D-printing labs in various Apollo Hospitals in India, starting from Apollo Health City in Hyderabad. The hospital’s 3D-printing labs would provide medical 3D printing services for better healthcare, through the creation of anatomical models for pre-surgical planning … Read more