What Healthcare Experts Decoded From Union Budget 2019-20

Union Budget 2019-20 aimed at creating new India with major focus on infrastructure, development and technology.

Smart Hospitals

Laying Robust Foundation of Smart Delivery of CareAs patients are getting empowered due to large swathe of information, healthcare service providers need to come up with smart ways to live up to their high expectations pertaining to quality and affordable care. Smart Hospitals synchronise all available machinery of delivery of care including technologies, clinical workflows, and operational issues to provide patients best value for their money in terms of clinical outcome.

Leveraging Modern-day Technologies To Enrich Healthcare Experience

In the wake of increasing demands of patients seeking quality and cost-efficient care, the Gleneagles Global Hospitals is leaving no stone unturned to live up to their expectations. With cutting-edge technologies and well-known expert faculties, the hospital ensures best clinical outcome, says Shailaja Suresh, Chief Executive Officer, Gleneagles Global Hospitals, Bengaluru, in conversation with Elets news Network (ENN).

Increase New Patient Acquisition & Retention Ratios With Leadsquared

LeadSquared is a healthcare CRM, marketing automation and patient management solution. It has created a niche for itself and several healthcare service providers including Cloudnine, Practo, LifeCell, Apollo, Global Hospitals, OMNI Hospitals and many more which deal in various aspects of patient care, vouch for excellent work it is doing.

Ruby Hall Clinic—carving Niche In Healthcare Space

With a right blend of modern-day technologies and innovative practices, Ruby Hall Clinic is striving to cater quality care to the patients. Through RHC mobile app, daVinci surgical robot, and the Einstein Vision 2.0, the hospital is carving a niche in the Indian healthcare ecosystem, says Bomi Bhote, Chief Executive Officer, Ruby Hall Clinic, in conversation with Mukul Kumar Mishra of Elets News Network (ENN).

Tech Care For All—enabling Healthcare With Technology

Tech Care for All is a digital health company focused on sustainably transforming health outcomes in Africa and Asia. With offices in Brussels, Dakar (Senegal), Mumbai, Nairobi, New York and Paris, Tc4a provides expertise for strategic engagement and planning, and technology solutions that meet client specific requirements.

RoundGlass Wellbeing ― Creating A Sustainable Wellbeing Ecosystem via Technology

We aim to build a sustainable ecosystem and create a positive impact on people’s lives through technology. We have undertaken initiatives promoting education, conservation, sanitation, healthcare and public welfare to improve people’s quality of life and bring about progressive change,” says Sunny Singh, CEO, RoundGlass Wellbeing, in conversation with Dr Ravi Gupta, Editor-in-Chief & CEO of Elets News Network (ENN).

Building Futuristic Business Model In Education, Healthcare & Research

Catering to millions of people world over in various fields such as medical education, healthcare, and research, Dubai-based global conglomerate Thumbay Group has gradually evolved as a giant brand since its establishment in 1998. With Gulf Medical University (GMU), Thumbay Medicity and the Thumbay network of academic hospitals and clinics, the group’s foray into healthcare ecosystem is worth taking note of

‘Technology Integration Can Improve Healthcare Delivery System'

Health sector is one of the most crucial areas where we can integrate technology to improve healthcare delivery system of the State vis-a-vis the nation, according to Amneet P Kumar, Secretary and Mission Director (NHM), Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Haryana.

Medical Education Boosting Healthcare Delivery System

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world,” Nelson Mandela, former South African president and anti-apartheid leader once said, underlining the importance of education that provides right skill to do anything effectively

Dynamics Of Healthcare Sector In Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh is such a State where private health sector including both indigenous and Western systems of medicine have played a crucial role to boost healthcare delivery.

Horizon Of Reproductive And Infertility Treatment Expanding: Dr Minnie Bodhanwala

Reproductive and infertility treatment has grown by leaps and bounds in last few years. We host Maharashtra’s first state-of-art Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) centre in a public hospital setup, offering a wide range of treatments at an affordable cost, says Dr Minnie Bodhanwala, CEO, Wadia Hospitals, in an interview.

Sophisticated Labs and High-End Technology Ensure IVF Success Rate

Out of over a billion people in India almost 4.2 percent suffer from infertility, creating a huge opportunity in the IVF sector. Affordability, awareness, and self regulation are important areas which need to be worked upon to streamline the sector, says Dr Abha Majumdar, Director and Head of IVF, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, in conversation with Elets News Network (ENN).

IVF An Innovation-driven Blessing For The Childless

Call it the effect of immense stress, modern lifestyle, late marriages or surging pollution, the problem of infertility seems to be badly gripping young couples in India. But thanks to In-Vitro-Fertilisation technique, popularly called IVF, a big hope today prevails for people, writes Sandeep Datta of Elets News Network (ENN).

Latest Trends Of Assisted Reproductive Technology

Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) has made immense strides since the first live birth following In-vitro Fertilisation (IVF) in 1978. This multi-faceted improvement led to the optimisation of ovarian stimulation and a better assessment of embryo quality, giving rise to steady increase in live birth delivery rates.

Chhattisgarh Frontrunner In ICT-enabled Healthcare Initiatives

To transform healthcare ecosystem, the Government of Chhattisgarh is actively introducing the ICT-enabled Healthcare Initiatives. Its Mitanin Programme later turned ASHA for the Government of India, says Dr Sarveshwar Narendra Bhure, Mission Director, National Health Mission (NHM), Government of Chhattisgarh, in conversation with Elets News Network (ENN).

Health Transformation In Remote Areas Of Mp: The Story Of ‘Green Commandos'

A team of auxiliary nurse midwives (ANMs) toiled tirelessly for two days, having undertaken the foot journey of over 1, 000 km to make mission Green Commando successful. Navigating through arduous and inhospitable terrains, despite harsh weather conditions, the team was resolute to immunise children in Madhya Pradesh’s PatiBlock, narrates Souvik Goswami of Elets News Network (ENN).

Lifestyle Diseases — Biggest Killers In India

Over 61 per cent of all deaths in India are attributed to lifestyle or non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The lifestyle diseases are not only restricted to adults alone but even kids are falling victim, says Dr Anand Bansal, Medical Director, Sri Balaji Action Medical Institute, New Delhi, in conversation with Elets News Network (ENN).

Omni Hospitals — Delivering Best Healthcare Facilities Cost Effectively

To serve people with better patient care, Omni hospital has adopted right mixture of latest technological advancements and innovative practices. It was one of the earliest hospitals to deploy a Net Promoter Score based paperless patient feedback system in India. With its calibrated approach, the hospital has maintained a balance between quality and affordability, says Dr Aloke Mullick, Group CEO, Omni Hospitals, in conversation with Elets News Network (ENN).

‘Leveraging Technology To Boost Patient Care In Remote Areas'

With latest technological advancements and innovative practices, Apollo Hospitals is trying to boost patient care in rural areas. It is the largest telemedicine provider in India, enabling people to avail tele-emergency services in inaccessible regions, says Dr K Hari Prasad, President, Hospitals Division, Apollo Group, in conversation with Sudheer Goutham of Elets News Network (ENN).

‘Modern-Day Tech Catapulting Healthcare Delivery To Extra Mile'

With a team of experts and high-end technologies, Columbia Asia enables people to avail accessible and high-quality patient care. The hospital strives to excel in terms of various deliverables, catering people at large with empathy and care, says Dr Nandakumar Jairam, CEO, Chairman and Group Medical Director, Columbia Asia Hospitals, in conversation with Elets News Network (ENN).

Home Healthcare A Big Hope for Real Care

A section of observers believe that the Indian home healthcare sector is actually in its nascent stage. However, its growth trajectory is considered to be very strong. But what is consolidating the potential of home healthcare industry while making it a popular choice? explores Sandeep Datta of Elets News Network (ENN).

‘Replicating The Finest Healthcare Delivery Model In India And Across The Globe'

With a number of healthcare facilities across India and different countries, BR Life has carved a niche for itself in the healthcare space, providing holistic and integrated healthcare services at patients’ doorstep. It is leaving no stone unturned to replicate the finest healthcare delivery model across the globe where people at large would be served with best care in terms of quality and affordability, says Col Hemraj Singh Parmar, Group CEO, BR Life, in conversation with Mukul Kumar Mishra of Elets News Network (ENN).

Technology Key To Better, Holistic Healthcare Delivery

Technology is the best way to improve efficiency and productivity of the healthcare delivery and reduce cost of care. Digital technologies help to collect, store and share critical patient data in a safe and secure way, says Somenath Nag, Director – Digital Innovation & Transformation Services, ALTEN CalsoftLabs, in a conversation with Elets News Network (ENN).

Assam Making Healthcare Accessible and Affordable Despite Challenges

Assam is committed to reduce out-of-pocket expenditure and make healthcare affordable. Hence, the Chief Minister’s Free Diagnostics Services, a PPP model with HLL Lifecare Ltd was introduced. Till date over 2 million patients have availed free services, including high end investigations like CT scan, says J V N Subramanyam, IAS, Mission Director, NHM, Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Assam, in conversation with Elets News Network (ENN).

CGG – Bolstering Telangana Healthcare Delivery System

The Telangana Government is determined to revamp the public health sector, enabling quality and equitable healthcare services for people at large. The Centre for Good Governance (CGG) with its immense experience in e-Governance solutions, is geared up to implement some of the path-breaking projects such as Hospital Management System and Patients Electronic Health Records in the State, writes Elets News Network (ENN).

Hitech Diagnostic Offering Affordable Quality Services And Superior TAT For Three Decades

Headquartered in Chennai, Hitech Diagnostic Centre is a well-known pathology chain in South India with presence in six States across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Puducherry through 75-plus self-owned centres.

MCGM – Making Healthcare Meaningful For All Strategically

In dispensaries, we are also focusing on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in addition to communicable diseases. Due to urban lifestyle, cases of NCDs are steadily rising. We have undertaken diabetes programmes since 2011. We have more than 72 dispensaries where monitoring is done, says Dr Padmaja Keskar, Executive Health Officer, Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM), in conversation with Harshal Yashwant Desai of Elets News Network (ENN).

‘Jharkhand Gearing Up For Better Healthcare Delivery Model'

In comparison to nearby States with Trust Model, Jharkhand is performing better on all parameters be it BIS pendency, hospital claim payment, claims generated, or portability numbers, says Dr Nitin Madan Kulkarni, Principal Secretary, Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Jharkhand, in conversation with Elets News Network (ENN).

Artificial Intelligence Transforming Healthcare Landscape

In the light of India facing double whammy of communicable and non-communicable diseases, Artificial Intelligence (AI), an emerging technology, is being hailed for its immense transformational possibilities in providing an enriched healthcare experience to people at large. Mukul Kumar Mishra of Elets News Network (ENN) explores the various avenues where AI can be leveraged to strengthen the Indian healthcare delivery system.