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Transformation In The Healthcare Industry

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Dr. Rajendra Patankar, COO, Nanavati Super Speciality HospitalHaving been in the healthcare industry for 15 years now, Dr. Rajendra has worked with Fortis Healthcare, P.D.Hinduja National Hospital and MRC, D M Healthcare, and Surya Child Care, prior to joining Nanavati in 2014.

Healthcare industry is witnessing a radical change with many new investors, domestic as well as foreign, showing their interest in Indian market. The Indian healthcare scenario is rapidly changing with the advancement in terms of research & technology. By the advancement in the technology and improvement in the medical process, the experience of the patient right from the registration to discharge formalities has transformed. There is a rise in the middle-class population along with high internet usage. Our nation has focused on affordable medical facilities and improvement in the quality of life. Today, India is ushering in technology breakthroughs and the startup growing culture has a lot to do with it.

Technology has dominated all the aspects of our everyday lives. To-day, we are noticing a shift towards the digitalization, as it is more convenient and comfortable. Digitalization is bringing-out more revolution in the healthcare industry. Digital advancements and developments are quickly upsetting regular thoughts of human services by using the intensity of information to enable specialists to settle on better choices, mechanize social insurance forms (medical procedure, routine checkups, and so forth) for fast consideration conveyance, and advancing the general development of the business. The world is progressively turning into an inter-connected social centre point, where individuals can rapidly discover intends to take care of complex issues through information sharing and joint effort. India as well should be a piece of this worldwide centre point.

Automation in the healthcare industry is the biggest shift that we are seeing today. From computerizing digitization of well-being records and information digging to finish forms for higher consistency, automation has been transforming population health management. What's more; in fabricated quality control, components discredit potential outcomes of blunders, which is fundamental in the human services industry. The other dimension is that technology provides continuous feedback loops linked with automated data mining which is used by management, optimization and
better services to patient and healthcare entities. It can be majorly used to solve challenges or issues that are faced by payers, providers and patients.

Fitness Tracker is the most convenient way to keep the patient record stored in a long run, which makes it much easy to access. Moreover, it has also reduced the amount of laborious work which used to happen a few years ago. The trend of fitness device is quite growing in India. If the fitness tracker/device can access heartbeats, blood pressure, sugar level and so on through the artificial intelligence, it allows the users to keep a track on how many steps they take, how much they walk, and how much physical activity they are engaged in throughout the week. This can reduce the number of visits to the doctor, since people are actively engaged in their fitness and health maintenance.

It's the perfect time for India to embark on a futuristic journey to fix its heavily loaded healthcare system with new digital healthcare models that have the potential to improve accessibility, affordability and quality of care


Few medical establishments are using the self-servicing system for the improvement of entryways, which make it simple for the patients to encourage themselves. While data is accessible on the web, its unwavering quality is guaranteed by having specialists taking a look at them and ensuring that they are right. With a principled methodology like this, patients can self-sedate where it is simple and fitting, while the more confused scenes are likewise out-lined where patients should look for help from an expert. By joining on stages and booking their very own arrangements, patients addition-ally feel drew-in and dependable, which adds to their healthy involvement in the division of medicinal services administrations.

Indian hospitals are venturing into the appropriation of innovation, while government is encouraging numerous social insurance programs with the help of innovation as their spine. The administration is currently attempting to construct a standard for Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and therapeutic gadgets which will before long help the healing facilities to receive restorative innovation quicker to line-up with the 21st century clients who have confidence in the quick conveyance of administrations.

Likewise, with time, the genomic-based prescription is ending-up progressively significant, and medicinal service experts keep a pace of this complex and quickly creating field. Genomics and its related research centre advances have formed an abundance of chances in fields, for example, prescription, industry and substantially more. It is indispensable to give data to illness determination and executives through proper research centre examinations. Viable patient consideration can be guaranteed just through quality analysis, in every single step. Clinical research facilities lately have experienced major innovative headways. With extreme research improvement occurring in the field of pathogenesis of ailments and customized prescription, progressed analytic strategies and tests are being actualized broadly.

Genomics keeps-on realizing extensive and effective changes in the way of determination, and treatment of irresistible illnesses. Predictable research is being made - especially in ailments like malignant growth, inherent sicknesses and intense contaminations. With the expanding development of cell phones and quick web infiltration over the nation, India holds a huge potential to improve its healthcare sector. Technology will play critical role in transforming the way India manages its healthcare system. We feel that it is now the prefect time for India to embark on a futuristic journey to fix its heavily loaded healthcare system with new digital healthcare models that have the potential to improve accessibility, affordability and quality of care.