by Raj | Feb 1, 2021 | Other
India’s budget for 2021-22 is huge in many ways. Announced today by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the budget drastically changes India’s priorities for the coming year. The most important number to note 137%. That’s the rise in the healthcare budget...
by Raj | Jan 18, 2021 | Health and Wellness
Once overburdened and underfunded, COVID-19 should have brought India’s healthcare industry to a complete halt. Yet, India thrived in the pandemic, responding quickly and swiftly to the virus. While there are many reasons for that, a key...
by Raj | Dec 29, 2020 | Other
Before COVID-19, the internet was already an indispensable part of medical care. We saw an increasing adoption of digital health services. The pandemic has not just accelerated that adoption, but now made it the first point of contact for many with health services. At...
by Raj | Dec 5, 2020 | Other
Thanks to the rise of the mobile internet, telemedicine has become a key part of India’s healthcare market. This diverse market includes online medicine ordering as well as doctor teleconsultation services. With the pandemic, these services have become vital to our...
by Raj | Nov 25, 2020 | Other
HealthTech startups in India got a major boost after Microsoft and incubator Social Alpha announced a new program. At a time when the industry is undergoing a major shift because of COVID-19, the partnership is a welcome addition. The program will offer both technical...