AI in Healthcare
AI flagged one in nine missed lung nodules in a 12-hospital pilot, early data shows
Radiologists reviewing the algorithm's second reads say it changed follow-up decisions for hundreds of patients.
Meera Iyer7 min read
Hospitals
Analysis
Why hospital CIOs are ripping out legacy HIS for cloud-native stacks
Downtime, security audits and AI ambitions are forcing a rethink of the software that runs Indian hospitals.
4 min read
MedTech & Devices
Surgical robots move beyond metros as tier-2 hospitals sign leasing deals
Pay-per-procedure models are making robotic surgery viable for hospitals with fewer than 300 beds.
4 min read
Analysis
Generative AI scribes are saving doctors 90 minutes a day, and raising new questions
Ambient documentation tools are spreading through outpatient departments. Consent and accuracy are the next battleground.
6 min read
MedTech & Devices
OrthoForge's 3D-printed implants win approval for knee replacements
Patient-specific implants could cut surgery times and reduce revision rates, the company says.
8 min read
Explainer
Interoperability is finally here. Are Indian hospitals ready to share records?
An explainer on health IDs, consent managers and what changes for hospitals, labs and patients.
5 min read
Explainer
Who is liable when the algorithm gets it wrong? A legal explainer for hospital boards
Doctors, developers and hospitals all share responsibility, but contracts rarely say so clearly.
5 min read
ExclusiveAnalysis
Behind the boardroom: how Meridian Care's succession plan was rewritten in 72 hours
Three people familiar with the matter describe the board meetings that reshaped the leadership of one of the country's fastest-growing hospital chains.
8 min read
Opinion
Opinion: Prevention must be a board-level KPI for every hospital
A senior cardiologist argues that hospitals measured only on procedures will never fix chronic disease.
5 min read
Analysis
The B2B pivot: why consumer health startups are selling to hospitals instead
High customer-acquisition costs are pushing app makers towards enterprise contracts.
8 min read
Analysis
Remote patient monitoring: the quiet revenue line hospitals are discovering
Post-discharge monitoring programmes are cutting readmissions and creating a recurring service business.
6 min read
Analysis
Price caps on stents, revisited: what a decade of regulation did to the market
Patients paid less, but innovation and imports shifted in ways few predicted.
6 min read
Analysis
The new healthcare CXO: data fluency, payer empathy and patience
Search firms say boards want leaders who can talk to insurers, regulators and engineers in the same week.
6 min read
Analysis
Five women redefining healthcare leadership in India
From hospital boardrooms to biotech labs, meet the leaders changing how the industry is run.
8 min read