Post-pandemic, time to tackle healthcare’s digital epidemic – ET HealthWorld

Post-pandemic, time to tackle healthcare’s digital epidemic – ET HealthWorld

Healthcare is on a transformational journey propelled by the explosion of digital technology that has emerged stronger after the pandemic. Social media posts are inundated with techno-solutions ranging from devices, apps and quick-fix remedies that promise to convert existing medical care into a more accessible, equitable and affordable system. The emergence of artificial intelligence has … Read more

Healthcare’s Digital Transformation Will Democratise It – ET HealthWorld

healthcare s digital transformation will democratise it

by Nandan Nilekani India is becoming the global leader on digital transformation across sectors. In less than a decade, extraordinary initiatives like Aadhaar, UPI, DigiLocker, CoWIN, Account Aggregator etc have established a playbook for transformation that involves creating sector-specific building blocks and establishing them as “digital public goods”. These goods have helped unlock private sector … Read more

Cyber Vulnerability is Healthcare’s Modern Malaise – ET HealthWorld

cyber vulnerability is healthcare s modern malaise

by Vishal SalviA woman seeking emergency treatment for a life-threatening condition at Duesseldorf University Clinic in Germany, became ransomware attacks’ first fatality last September, after the facility’s IT systems were crippled. The bad news for the healthcare sector is that this is unlikely to be the last fatality from cyber-attacks unless the malaise is treated … Read more