Gandhinagar (Gujarat), India, April 13 (ANI): The Chief Minister of Gujarat
Bhupendra Patel
on Sunday said that the state government has always supported emerging technologies in the medical sector and added that the time has now come to integrate
artificial intelligence
into
healthcare
.
“Chief Minister
Bhupendra Patel
indicated that Gujarat has continually backed new technological advancements in the healthcare industry. As far back as 2013, Prime Minister Narendra Modi brought robotic surgery to Gujarat. The moment has come to incorporate
artificial intelligence
into the
healthcare
The state government has cleared the path for integrating
artificial intelligence
At different points throughout Gujarat’s
healthcare
“sector,” according to a statement from the Gujarat Chief Minister’s office.
Narendra Modi has strived to guarantee outstanding and budget-friendly options.
healthcare
For each nation’s individual via cutting-edge technology while concurrently bolstering sophisticated infrastructure and crucial personnel for contemporary medical fields. Consequently, advancements like
AI
and robotics have gained significant momentum in the country’s
healthcare
sector.
“Chief Minister
Bhupendra Patel
The ‘Center of Excellence in Robotic Gastrointestinal Surgery’ was virtually launched at Kaizen Hospital in Ahmedabad. This marks a major landmark as Kaizen Hospital becomes the first in the nation to conduct 100 robotic gastrointestinal (GI) procedures. The Chief Minister gave an uplifting speech during this event to celebrate the accomplishment,” according to the press release.
In this context, Chief Minister Patel noted that building on the foundation laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the state government has installed the CyberKnife – a Robotic Linear Accelerator Machine – for advanced radiotherapy treatment at the cancer hospital, at an investment of Rs95 crore. Robotic surgery has also been initiated at U.N. Mehta Hospital since 2022. Over the past decade, under the Prime Minister’s leadership, sustained efforts have been made to develop a highly skilled workforce in the medical sector.
The Chief Minister emphasized the swift expansion of Artificial Intelligence applications.
healthcare
As technology has advanced,
AI
Moreover, with telemedicine, high-quality healthcare services are now being extended to even the remotest areas.
AI
It has simplified the process of accessing patients’ medical records and offers clinical decision support to physicians, substantially decreasing treatment duration. The announcement stated, “In critical scenarios, this facilitates rapid and efficient patient care.”
Chief Minister Patel stated that the state administration has initiated such an
AI
-a digital ICU at UN Mehta Hospital. Each time the Prime Minister participates in discussions with
AI
He gives particular importance to the utilization of
AI
In the healthcare industry, when he encounters startup innovators, he motivates them to develop pragmatic solutions for addressing challenges within the field.
healthcare
sector. An
AI
A Center of Excellence has been established at GIFT City, and we also promote health-sector startups in this location.
Chief Minister Patel mentioned that the count of medical colleges nationwide has risen from 319 to 703. Additionally, the number of available medical seats for both MBBS and post-graduate programs has expanded from 85,000 to 1.68 lakh. At present, there are 22
AI
The statement reads, ‘IMS operation within the nation,’
Elaborating on the significance of adopting a wholesome way of life, the Chief Minister
Bhupendra Patel
He emphasized, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” It’s essential to lead lives that keep us healthy and prevent illness by returning to fundamental practices—embracing what nature offers. The prime minister, Mr. Narendra Modi, outlined nine commitments aimed at enhancing personal health, environmental cleanliness, and planetary welfare: Conserve Water, Plant One Tree in Honor of Mother Nature, Maintain Hygiene, Promote Local Products, Explore Our Country, Adopt Organic Farming, Cultivate a Healthier Way of Life, Practice Yoga and Engage in Sports, and Aid Those Less Fortunate.
The statement said, “Chief Minister Patel applauded Dr Sanjiv Haribhakti and the whole team at Kaizen Hospital for being the first facility in India to conduct more than 100 gastrointestinal robotic procedures.”
On this occasion, Amit Thakar, MLA; Harit Shukla, Principal Secretary of the Administrative Reforms and Training Division; Dr Sanjiv, senior doctor at Kaizen Hospital; Dr Mahesh Desai, renowned medical expert; and several citizens associated with the medical field were present. (ANI)
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