The BMC has introduced Bluetooth-enabled stethoscopes at BYL Nair and Sion hospitals in Mumbai and distributed 75 units in 14 departments. Called AyuSynk, the digital stethoscope has been developed by Ayu Devices to detect remote auscultation (chest sounds).
As the ‘pandemic’ is being viewed in our collective ‘rear view mirrors’, going ahead at full steam seems like the only mantra of most companies, well-established and startups alike. Learnings from 2020-21 setbacks have been taken seriously by the industry at large and the diagnostics and the medtech sector has high hopes for 2022. We explore the expectations and opportunities that are ripe for the picking in the months ahead.