| | AUGUST 20218Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a machine's ability to perform cognitive human tasks such as thinking, learning, problem solving and decision making. Most AI systems rely on historic data sets to pre-dict future outcomes faster than a human can do.In India, we live in one of the most overburdened healthcare systems in the world,it is highly unorganised. Quality and affordability are the two big challenges in India and AI innovations are becoming an essential part of the Indian healthcare department. Over the past few years, many startups have emerged aiming to solve these challenges. Technology is playing a huge role almost everywhere, whether it is prevention, diagnosis, treatment, recovery or cure of any physical or mental impairments in people. The Indian health ministry is taking significant steps in this direction.The pandemic and the lockdown that followed, accelerated the digitization journey of healthcare in India. For example, the government tweaked the rules of tele-consultation and enabled certified medical professionals to serve their patients anytime, anywhere.Disruptive technologies like AI are going to further strengthen the existing capabilities, increase operational efficiencies and improve user experience after covid-19.AI INNOVATIONS REVOLUTIONIZING HEALTHCAREAI in healthcare could help in forecasting health events, creating treatment plans, online consultations, clinical decision making, making healthier choices, and solving public health problems.Healthcare companies, old and new, have already started adopting and developing AI. Here are 4 areas in which AI innovations are revolutionizing healthcare in India.1. DETECTION & DIAGNOSISAI algorithms are being trained to read X-rays, CT scans & Ultrasound scans. This not only helps doctors with better diagnostics but also provides a tool to combat the shortage of radiologists in hospitals. Startups are using AI HOW AI INNOVATIONS CONTINUE TO REVOLUTIONISE HEALTHCARE?BySahil Bansal ,Co-founder and CEO, FiteloVANTAGE POINTSahil Bansal,Co-founder & CEO
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