Artificial Intelligence at the cornerstone of making India a world-class healthcare destination - ET HealthWorld

By Aalok Kumar The fact that technology is making waves across every imaginable sector, and aspect of our daily lives is inching towards becoming a cliche - such is the depth and breadth of its penetration. However, its capacity to transform lives in fundamental, yet critical ways, never ceases to amaze! The contribution of technology - particularly AI - in healthcare has come like a blessing in recent times, when the pressure on the global healthcare ecosystem has been the highest in history. As a consequence of said pressure, the fractures in the healthcare industry, both in India, and elsewhere, were brought into sharp focus. In India, given the density and size of the population, the need for healthcare services to be available and easily accessible across the entire cross section of the Indian demographic is of absolute essence.