Investors seek clarity, would be happier if PB Fintech remains less capital intensive: Manas Agrawal, Bernstein

Investors seek clarity, would be happier if  PB Fintech remains less capital intensive:  Manas Agrawal, Bernstein

Manas Agrawal of Bernstein Societe Generale Group, says the last three days have been very volatile for PB Fintech. So, clarity on offline expansion front will be helpful. Bernstein has written a note where it talks about the key questions for the management. Essentially, what is the business plan? It is good for the consumer … Read more

We Trust AI Every Day—From Google Maps to Smartphones, So Why Not Use It to Enhance Patient Safety in Healthcare? – ET HealthWorld

We Trust AI Every Day—From Google Maps to Smartphones, So Why Not Use It to Enhance Patient Safety in Healthcare? – ET HealthWorld

As we mark World Patient Safety Day, it’s time to acknowledge the strides we’ve made and embrace the innovations that will define the future of patient safety. In the digital age, AI has subtly woven itself into the fabric of our daily lives—from guiding us home with Google Maps to helping us navigate content on … Read more

We Trust AI Every Day—From Google Maps to Smartphones, So Why Not Use It to Enhance Patient Safety in Healthcare? – ET HealthWorld

We Trust AI Every Day—From Google Maps to Smartphones, So Why Not Use It to Enhance Patient Safety in Healthcare? – ET HealthWorld

As we mark World Patient Safety Day, it’s time to acknowledge the strides we’ve made and embrace the innovations that will define the future of patient safety. In the digital age, AI has subtly woven itself into the fabric of our daily lives—from guiding us home with Google Maps to helping us navigate content on … Read more

Policy gaps hindering widespread adoption of AI in Indian healthcare ecosystem: ISB study – ET HealthWorld

Policy gaps hindering widespread adoption of AI in Indian healthcare ecosystem: ISB study – ET HealthWorld

Hyderabad: A new study by the Indian School of Business (ISB) highlights the potential to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionise the Indian healthcare ecosystem while underscoring the need to address the policy gaps hindering the widespread adoption of AI. A new study titled ‘Understanding the Canvas of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare in India’ … Read more

Indian Railways introduces Unique Medical Identification. Key facts about medical facility cards for staff, pensioners

Indian Railways introduces Unique Medical Identification. Key facts about medical facility cards for staff, pensioners

Medical facilities: In a bid to offer medical facilities to its employees and former employees, the Indian Railways has announced a card system called Unique Medical Identification (UMID). These cards are specifically meant for its employees, pensioners, and their dependents.  UMID is a system that assigns a distinctive number to each medical beneficiary to create … Read more

HealthPlix launches HALO, transforming doctor-patient interactions into digital prescriptions – ET HealthWorld

HealthPlix launches HALO, transforming doctor-patient interactions into digital prescriptions – ET HealthWorld

Mumbai: HealthPlix Technologies launched an innovative solution HALO, designed to revolutionise healthcare by transforming doctor-patient interactions into digital prescriptions seamlessly. This technology is the first of its kind and ensures that the doctors do not need to type or write to generate a prescription. All that they need is to talk to the patient and … Read more

How AI is making the poor healthier: A consulting firm shows the way to close the gaps in healthcare services – ET HealthWorld

How AI is making the poor healthier: A consulting firm shows the way to close the gaps in healthcare services – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: Several sectors are using artificial intelligence (AI) to improve processes and systems, and healthcare is a prominent area where this technology is improving service delivery. Management consulting firm ZS has been using AI to understand and help local communities across India with various treatments. In 2023, it ran Project Anaemia in Valsad to … Read more

Aster Healthcare tele-ICU services to broaden critical care access across India – ET HealthWorld

Aster Healthcare tele-ICU services to broaden critical care access across India – ET HealthWorld

Bengaluru: Aster DM Healthcare Limited has announced the launch of its tele-ICU services under the Aster Connected Care arm in India, aimed at providing comprehensive support to healthcare providers to enhance patient care. “The tele-ICU services will provide key critical care services such as expert intensivist availability, continuous monitoring of ICUs by qualified critical care … Read more

Pristyn Care launches innovation lab to drive AI advancements in healthcare – ET HealthWorld

Pristyn Care launches innovation lab to drive AI advancements in healthcare – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: Pristyn Care introduces the Pristyn Care Innovation Lab (PCIL), an incubator designed to drive advancements in AI within the healthcare sector. PCIL will provide early-stage AI startups with a unique platform to pilot and refine their solutions in real-world healthcare environments. From the 47 startups that have applied, a select few will be … Read more

Death of patient discharged on request, lynching of healers highlight healthcare gaps in Gadchiroli

Death of patient discharged on request, lynching of healers highlight healthcare gaps in Gadchiroli

Some cases of witch-hunting in the tribal pockets of Maharashtra appear to be linked to a term for patients in medical records — DOR, short for ‘discharged on request’. Doctors and other medical staff at primary health centres and hospitals in Gadchiroli, one of the State’s most underdeveloped districts, which borders Chhattisgarh and Telangana, say … Read more