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Jaipur: IIHMR University a premier Health Care Research institution with a prime focus on delivering skill-based knowledge and about the future of healthcare post-pandemic organised a Webinar – The Future of Healthcare – The Role Digital Health Will Play in the Post Pandemic Healthcare Landscape. The Webinar was hosted with a welcome address by Dr. PR Sodani, President, IIHMR University and Dr. Sheenu Jain, Associate Professor, Marketing and Chair, Centre for Innovation, Incubation, and Entrepreneurship (CIIE) at IIHMR University moderated the event. The chief speaker was Ms. Sigal Atzmon, Founder and CEO, Medix Global, United Kingdom. The points discussed were, the adoption of technology in health, post COVID-19 impact on the healthcare sector, virtual care as a predominant part of healthcare delivery and digital health in the new normal.
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This is the number of research papers on Covid-19 that have been published in reputed medical journals till now. A majority of India s main Covid warriors, its doctors, have not been able to read even a tiny fraction of these as they are busy fighting the virus. But the reality is that Continuous Medical Education (CME) had taken a backseat long ago, say experts. India has some 12.5 lakh allopathic doctors, and around 4.5 lakh non-MBBS doctors. Except for the 15-20 per cent in metros and Tier-1 cities, most are unable to stay up to date with innovations in their field, says Bhagwat Dhingra, former CEO of Unichem Laboratories and an industry veteran. Doctors usually update themselves through CME programmes organised by pharmaceutical companies and annual meetings of their associations. Another source is interactions with medical representatives. If I remember correctly, using the Relia
Medix Global announces winners of its inaugural Digital Health Innovation Challenge India ANI | Updated: Apr 30, 2021 10:49 IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 30 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Fitterfly, a digital health tech start-up, was announced as the winner of the inaugural edition of Digital Health Innovation Challenge India hosted by Medix Global, a leading global provider of innovative and digital health and medical management solutions.
The Navi Mumbai based startup offers personalised digital therapeutics programmes for diabetes, pregnancy, and PCOS and obesity to deliver health outcomes. With Covid-19 pushing remote monitoring and digital therapeutics to the forefront of medicine and India often referred to as the diabetes capital of the world, the startup is well poised to help solve difficult problems through innovative solutions with a potential to impact a significant proportion of India s population.
The Navi Mumbai-based start-up offers personalised digital therapeutics programmes for diabetes, pregnancy, and PCOS and obesity to deliver health outcomes
Medix Global announces Digital Health Innovation Challenge finalists
Medix Global announces Digital Health Innovation Challenge finalists
21 April 2021 | News The winning team will receive a monetary prize of $10,000 and further potential funding, strategic collaborations to help scale the venture, locally and outside of India
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Medix Global has announced the list of finalists that will be progressing to the final round of the Medix Global’s Digital Health Innovation Challenge in India.
The five finalists have been selected from a diverse pool of over 110 applicants working on digital health solutions for enhancing accessibility & implementation of quality medical care, promoting health literacy, optimising costs, providing patient engagement, driving medical adherence & compliance and improving health outcomes benefitting stakeholders from across the health, insurance and pharma sectors.