New Delhi: The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) on Thursday launched a virtual program aimed at making antiviral treatments for COVID-19 available at home for those who test positive. Local and state officials from Berks County in Pennsylvania will be the first to pilot the program, known as Home Test to Treat, later this … Read more
By Ajay Singh Chauhan The rhythmic sound of a beating heart is the best thing that a cardiologist wants to hear. Yet, for many cardiac patients, the path to that constant rhythm is far from steady. It is paved with many iterative technological innovations built on scientific technology and exciting medical disruptions. Research shows that … Read more
By Dr Arun Gupta Healthcare, for decades, has been dependent on physical interactions between the patient and the healthcare providers. From visiting the nearest clinic, getting medicines from the pharmacy or even getting blood drawn for tests, patients have had to physically travel to access any medical assistance. This, however, changed with the introduction of … Read more
by Ravideep Singh Technology has transformed the world in leaps and bounds over the past hundred years. However, like every other domain, healthcare hasn’t been untouched by the digital epoch. With ubiquitous technology, healthcare design is progressing towards advances in medicine. This new era has given birth to terms like telemedicine, e-hospitals, cellular hospitals, etc., … Read more
By Suresh Pattathil The pandemic facilitated innovative practices which have transformed healthcare as we know it today. While making healthcare accessible to a larger section of the community, it also exposed the need for further enhancement of patient-centric facilities for better health outcomes. While some have become comfortable accessing healthcare services online, many continue to … Read more
By Anshuman Magazine Over the centuries, the healthcare industry has thrived on technological advancements. Better equipment, software, data storage programs, etc. are life-saving resources – critical particularly to the medical fraternity. Contrary to the popular opinion, COVID-19 did not lead to tech adoption across sections – instead it altered businesses’ perspectives, and patient expectations for … Read more
by Shuvankar Pramanick Every industry in today’s world has been touched by technological advancements, and healthcare is no different. The healthcare industry has transformed significantly throughout the years, with much of that change owing to technological advancements. When considering all types of digital technology applications in healthcare, there are broadly six categories including telehealth, artificial … Read more
New Delhi: Telehealth platform Docty is aiming to set up 100 digital health kiosks across Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra. As a part of this ‘Phygital Care’ programme ‘Gali Gali Mein Digital Clinic’, the company has partnered with 100+ offline stores, local pharmacies, photo-copy centres, and internet cafes in these geographies. This initiative is dedicated … Read more
by Shankar Sunnathi The healthcare industry is constantly metamorphosing. Rapid technological developments have ensured better patient care and healthcare delivery in the last few years. Healthcare providers can now make wise decisions with the help of Artificial Intelligence. Yet medical practitioners should ensure that all the procedures adhere to HIPAA while also providing patients the … Read more
New Delhi : Health-tech startup My Family First will be opening 500 Digitally Enabled Smart Health (DESH) clinics in rural areas across the country in the next two years to connect patients in remote villages and towns with medical specialists in metro cities. The company began operations in mid-2021 and has since then opened 30 … Read more