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August 2015 - Volume 10 - Issue 06
Editorial Dr. Ravi Gupta, Editor-in-Chief
Public Private Partnership - The way Forward

Accessibility and quality of healthcare remains a growing challenge for the country. While the need has been to initiate a slew of measures to bridge the gap between healthcare service delivery and the right recipients, initiatives pushing for this service delivery still remain a challenge. ... more
Cover Story

Recent advancements in technology has developed a number of new aspects of clinical monitoring. With a growing ageing population and the prevalence of chronic diseases across the world, there is an urgent need to find new ways to improve patient outcomes,... more
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

Technological Advancement in Healthcare
G Radhakrishnan Pillai,
CIO, SRL Diagnostics
In today's world, technology plays an important role in every industry as well as in our personal lives. Even though healthcare is slow in adopting information technology, IT has played a crucial role in healthcare in transforming the way healthcare services have been delivered.
Information technology is increasingly playing a role in almost all process, from patient registration to billing, from diagnostics tests to self-care tools, thereby becoming the backbone of the... more
Technology in Healthcare
Shipra Dawar
Founder and CEO, ePsyClinic
Today technology touches every aspect of our lives. Talking about healthcare, access to quality healthcare services is extremely expensive and forget quality, basic healthcare services are still largely unavailable to a majority of people around the world. Government and other organisations spend enormous amount of tax-payers money on making healthcare service available, yet the reach and supply of these services to remotest areas of the world ... more

Moving Towards E-consultancy
Dr Sudeep Jain
Director, Spine Solutions India, New Delhi
And how do you see the market evolving in next five years? Globally the Health IT market is a huge one and compared to that, in India it is in a nascent stage. It is limited to few metros and has not penetrated in the small cities as much as it should have by now. But the scope is enormous. The industry is moving towards the trend where a lot of hospital and clinics are adopting the policy of e-appointment.It will take some time but we are definitely moving in the right direction... more
EXCLUSIVE ARTICLE
Hope for Life
The advent of new technologies and break- throughs in science having your own child is not a concern any more. The birth of worlds first test tube baby has given hopes to millions of in- fertile couples, fulfilling their dreams of becoming parents. The domestic and global IVF market is escalating and the reasons are manifold including growing awareness, avail- ability and the acceptance of the treatment.
Market Trends Infertility, in the 21st century, is a global issue with thou- sands of couples facing it worldwide. Over the past dec- ade, the concept of IVF has gained popularity at a swift pace in India. more
INDUSTRY SPEAK
Health IT: An Evolving Space
Sanjeev Gupta, Managing Director, Accenture, India
Over the past decade, IT has made continuous inroads into the Indian healthcare sector. Currently there are a slew of National Level Health IT Programs,... more
INDUSTRY VIEWPOINT
Battling Infection Control
Dilip Patil, Managing Partner, Trivector Biomed

Healthcare facilities are waging a constant battle against infection control. From hands to surfaces, everything in a healthcare facility has an infection prevention protocol... more
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Start-up

IVF - A long Way to Go
Dr Indira Hinduja
Honorary Gynaecologist (IVF and Infertility specialist), P D Hinduja Hospital & Medical Research Centre
Individualised approach, personalised treatment and prevention of complica- tions are the current trend in IVF modality. This makes treatment more specific and improves the success rate. The desire to have a child is found in every cou- ple irrespective of economic status, educational background and social status. Every couple wants to try for conception if the treatment of choice left is only IVF then everybody cannot afford this treatment. Hence the major challenge with IVF is cost. more
IVF Going Footprints
Dr Kaberi Banerjee
Medical Director at Advanced Fertility and Gynaecolgy Centre
India has a large population base and 10 per cent of all couples in reproductive age are known to suffer from some fertility issues. In the cities, this 10 per cent can go as high as 32-40 per cent. Any couple who is in the re- productive age group for in- stance 20-35 years, normally 10 per cent face difficulty. But in metropolitan cities this is as high as 30-40 per cent. This is because of late mar- riages, work commitments, different time schedules, stress, inability to give to time to each other... more
Online Therapy for a Healthy Mind
Ankita Puri
Co-founder and CEO of Healtheminds
The company was started to provide quality counseling that is affordable, convenient and easily accessible to clients around the world through a proprietary and innovative video based online technology platform. A recent WHO report states that India is the most depressed country in the world, and, mental and emotional healthcare is heavily stigmatised by society. Mental well-being dictates how people connect with each other and affects personal... more
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