AI: The Game Changer in Healthcare by Vaibhav Tewari at Cypher 2023

Vaibhav Tewari, a key player in Portea, India's largest outside-the-hospital healthcare services company, took the stage at Cypher 2023 to discuss the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare. Tewari's talk was a comprehensive overview of the challenges, opportunities, and future prospects of AI in healthcare, particularly in the Indian context. The Indian Healthcare Landscape Tewari began by outlining the state of healthcare in India, emphasizing the lack of qualified clinicians and the accessibility issues that plague the system. He pointed out that India has only 64 doctors for every 100,000 citizens, compared to a global average of 150. This gap, he argued, could be bridged through the use of technology, particularly AI. Personalized Healthcare One