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January 2016 - Volume 11 - Issue 01
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| Editorial |
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Dr. Ravi Gupta, Editor-in-Chief |
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| Going by the trend, tech-enabled healthcare is going to be one of the primary driving factors pushing the entire health market in the coming times. And it's not just about technological advancements in the field of research, surgery, diagnostics and treatment – the IT revolution has also changed the way our hospitals and clinics function... more |
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Cover Story |
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| Technology convergence in healthcare will play a key role in improving accessibility and meeting the challenges of infrastructure and manpower shortage. With greater deployment of tools, such as telemedicine,... more |
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Exclusive Interview |
| Cashing in on IT for Healthier Karnataka |
U T Khader,
Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Government of Karnataka and District In-charge Minister for Mangaluru District
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| Karnataka is implementing ICT initiatives, including e-Hospital software and new business models in the Department of Health and Family Welfare... more |
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| Medical Devices - Made In India |
Rajiv Nath
Forum Coordinator, Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AIMED)
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| Made-in-India medical devices are a possibility now if the government helps make the sector viable and addresses the adverse duty structure, informs Rajiv Nath, Forum Coordinator... more |
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| Galvanising Healthcare via Insurance |
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| Nearly 60 million in the country are burdened by out- of-the pocket healthcare expenditure. To fill the burgeoning gap, the government's push for universal health coverage, the government-sponsored health insurance schemes (GSHISs) and the engagement with the private insurance companies... more |
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| Foreseeing Poised Progress |
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| Giving a whole new makeover to how healthcare is being imparted in India, innovative Technology Enabled Care (TEC) like telemedicine, mHealth, eHealth services and innovative startups enabled an eventful year in the sector. As 2016 is set to unfurl, the health sector is likely grow even stronger... more |
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Industry Speak |
| A Step Towards Virtual Consultations |
Anita Shet
Founder & CEO, pinkWhale Healthcare Services Private Limited
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| IT is transforming the healthcare in India from a "Pop & Mom" run shop to a more corporate, accountable entity. Unlike the western countries, close to 70 per cent of the healthcare is delivered by private practitioners at small and medium-sized clinics or hospitals. pinkWhale has been working closely with this segment for the last few years... more |
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| Healthcare Goes on Cloud |
Krishnamurthy Ramalingam
CEO & Founder, Galactic Medical Databank Private Limited
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| India is evolving and we do have customised Indian version of HL- 7, telemedicine standards and EMR standards, but we still need interoperability standards, health policy for hospitals /doctors to send patient's medical history within 24 hours upon patient's request. Patients should be absolute owner of his/her health data (not hospital or insurance company), etc... more |
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| Kolkata-Epicenter of Healthcare in East |
Richa S Debgupta
Zonal Director, Fortis Healthcare
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| Fortis is a relatively new player as compared to corporate groups present in the healthcare market of the east. Over the past few years the group has grown organically and inorganically. We forayed into this market with some strong... more |
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| Accessing Healthcare Live |
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| Offering preventive and curative healthcare on the go Doctor Insta is a video medicine company that aims to fix the present problem of accessibility (seeking medical advice at 3 am in the morning or even while travelling to a different city), reliability and consistency in India's healthcare market. The telehealth app allows the pediatrics, psychology, general medicine... more |
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