On Friday (13, Dec 2024), the AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences) New Delhi announced an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with Wipro GE Healthcare to create an AI Healthcare Innovations Hub.

This hub’s main focus will be developing products and solutions to improve medical care and clinical outcomes through innovative treatment protocols, accurate diagnosis, and real-time patient data tracking.

Wipro GE Healthcare will invest $1 million to develop and deploy AI-powered solutions for neurology, cardiology, and oncology for the next five years.

A joint statement by AIIMS and Wipro GE Healthcare said “A joint working committee from both organisations will oversee the collaboration, which will include clinical research and academic engagement,”.

According to INDIAai, AI technology is expected to significantly impact India’s healthcare system by 2025, potentially contributing $25-30 million to the country’s GDP.

Parminder Bhatia, chief AI officer of GE Healthcare said ‘“Our collaboration with AIIMS to establish the ‘AI Health Innovations Hub’ represents a significant advancement in this journey. We are excited to embark on this path and work towards accelerating the development and validation of cutting-edge healthcare solutions and enhance patient outcomes’’.

By leveraging AI technology, this collaboration aims to enhance patient outcomes by providing accurate diagnoses, personalised treatment plans, and efficient healthcare delivery.

Source: https://www.business-standard.com/health/aiims-wipro-ge-healthcare-sign-mou-to-establish-ai-health-innovation-hub-124121300848_1.html

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