⚡ Quick Summary
Siloam Hospitals in Indonesia is set to implement a variety of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in collaboration with Philips. This partnership aims to enhance healthcare delivery across multiple medical disciplines.
💡 Key Features and Benefits
- 🔑 AI Deployment: The partnership will focus on integrating AI technologies in areas such as radiology, pathology, interventional cardiology, and clinical operations.
- ⚙️ Telemedicine and EMR: The collaboration aims to enhance telemedicine services, electronic medical records (EMR), and remote patient monitoring through AI capabilities.
- 📚 Training Programs: In partnership with Universitas Pelita Harapan (UPH), the initiative will develop training programs for healthcare professionals, IT specialists, and medical students to foster local expertise in AI.
- 🌍 Global Expertise: Philips will share its global practices in informatics and AI research to create scalable healthcare technology solutions tailored for Indonesia.
👩⚕️ New AI Research Centre in Singapore
In a separate initiative, the National Healthcare Group and Nanyang Technological University have launched the Centre of AI in Medicine (C-AIM) in Singapore. This center aims to tackle challenges in AI adoption in healthcare, focusing on:
- Mental health
- Elderly frailty
- Medical imaging
- Cancer screening
With over 100 researchers and clinicians involved, C-AIM will conduct AI simulation and implementation studies, supported by partners like Yale School of Medicine and Olympus Singapore.
🌍 Singapore-UK Collaboration on Health Data Science
The National Research Foundation of Singapore has signed a memorandum of understanding with Health Data Research UK to explore health data utilization for improving patient outcomes. This partnership includes:
- Collaboration with the University of Nottingham and Swansea University Medical School
- Engagement with Singapore’s Agency for Science Technology and Research
📈 Apollo HealthAxis Partners with Garmin
Apollo HealthAxis, a subsidiary of Apollo Hospitals, has entered into a partnership with Garmin to integrate fitness trackers into select health plans. Key aspects include:
- Garmin fitness trackers will soon be available on select Apollo health plans.
- These trackers will provide access to Apollo’s AI-driven personalized health programs.
- A joint initiative to deliver health services to rural communities in India is also part of the agreement.