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The future of medicine: Exploring new-age careers in health and technology
Capital Information
|April 30, 2025
Technology is reshaping healthcare in India, creating new opportunities for those interested in careers at the intersection of medicine, data, and innovation.
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From Al specialists to clinical analysts, a new wave of roles is emerging.
New roles in clinical practice, research, and tech are emerging
Health informatics specialists optimise care with data tools
The convergence of technology and healthcare is affecting how medicine is delivered in India. Healthcare is undergoing a major transformation, opening up diverse career opportunities for students and professionals interested in medicine, technology, and management.
As healthcare systems evolve, new roles emerge at the intersection of clinical practice, research, data management, and technology, offering a wide range of options beyond traditional medical professions.
1. HEALTH INFORMATICS SPECIALIST
Health informatics can be defined as the application of science and the art of data assessment and management concerning health information using digital tools. Health informatics specialists work with EHRs, patient information repositories, and analytics platforms to optimise care effectiveness. Hospitals, insurance companies, and health-tech startups need health informatics specialists to help integrate services and make sense of healthcare data.
This story is from the April 30, 2025 edition of Capital Information.
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