Author: Preetha Vasanji, President – Emerging Markets, Doceree.
With a host of digital innovations, ranging from AI and telemedicine to wearable technologies and beyond, coming into play, healthcare is set to ride on a new era. This means opening the door to a promise much more comprehensive. Healthcare will be more efficient and accurate, and, at the same time, there will be a way more personalized and patient-centric approach.
At a time when technology influences almost every aspect of our lives, healthcare is at a critical crossroads. The digital transformation in healthcare is not only a paradigm shift but a revolution—something that purports to change the very meaning by how care is delivered, accessed, and experienced. Against this background, the industry struggles with pressures of rising costs to inefficiencies and inequities in access and quality of care. Key drivers, including IoT and AI technology, hold great potential to improve the efficiency of operations, predict patient infirmity, and outcomes for patients. They should rather come with a beacon of hope, radiating rays of shining light in ways that can solve these challenges, yet adopting them is accompanied by a complex array of implications for patients, providers, and the system at large.
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