Philips’ Future Health Index 2019 report confirms that digital health technology is a pivotal pillar in delivering value-based care across the healthcare continuum in India. Tools including telehealth and adaptive intelligence (AI) solutions can help lower the barriers between hospitals and patients, thereby improving access to care and enhancing overall patient satisfaction, particularity in tier II & III cities in India. We hope that the insights from this report will assist key stakeholders in designing and implementing robust and sustainable health systems in the country
Rohit Sathe
President – Philips Healthcare, Indian Subcontinent
o staffing and patient scheduling, 76% vs. 64% of healthcare professionals in the 15-country average
o patient monitoring, 74% vs. 63% of healthcare professionals in the 15-country average
o recommending treatment plans, 63% vs. 47% of healthcare professionals in the 15-country average
o diagnosis, 67% vs. 47% of healthcare professionals in the 15-country average
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