Freeing up focus for patient care by automating routine tasks with AI

One of the most pressing sources of stress and burnout in healthcare is that highly capable professionals spend an undue amount of time on routine tasks that pull their attention away from the patient. For example, in radiology departments, imaging staff say almost 25% of their work is inefficient and could be automated. With the […]

Can a vegan diet prevent hot flashes at menopause?

More than 80% of menopausal women experience hot flashes. Previous research has shown that hot flashes can increase a person’s risk for certain diseases and negatively impact their sleep. Researchers from the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine have now found that following a low-fat vegan diet that includes soy makes changes in the gut microbiome. […]

Telemedicine and AI

The severe constraints in access to healthcare facilities and professionals triggered byCOVID-19 witnessed much needed respite when the union government issued guidelines in March 2020, allowing remote consulting over A/V and text-based platforms. While teleconsultations had commenced in India well before the pandemic, the government impetus led to much wider adoption of this channel for patient connect across different […]

Platform Mobile Health Apps

Cross-Platform Mobile Health Apps Mobile health has reached a new peak over the past few years and steadily continues its ascension. In the course of 2014-2015 health applications have accounted for 6.4% of the total 40,402 apps in all existing industries, leaving ground only to news and business applications. Today’s mobile health is able to […]