India Pharma Outlook Team | Monday, 08 September 2025
The Indian healthcare industry is increasingly recognizing artificial intelligence (AI) as a crucial strategic element, facilitating advanced treatments and promoting systemic efficiency throughout the sector.
As stated by Arvind Vaishnav, head of Philips Innovation Campus (PIC), AI promises a significant transformation in healthcare, allowing clinicians to address escalating medical challenges with enhanced speed, precision, and assurance. Specifically, in the realms of medical imaging and diagnostics, AI is optimizing workflows, improving accuracy, and aiding in broadening access to high-quality care.
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From our viewpoint, these advancements transcend mere technological innovations, they are about democratizing knowledge and fostering equity in healthcare. "We strongly advocate for the integration of artificial intelligence into care processes to assist clinicians in boosting productivity and achieving better outcomes, thereby contributing to a more human-centered healthcare system ," he remarked.
Historically, prolonged scan durations have caused discomfort for patients and created a bottleneck for healthcare facilities. The sector has made notable advancements in this area; AI-driven acceleration technologies can significantly shorten scan times while enhancing image quality.
Our SmartSpeed AI solution exemplifies this, showcasing how MRI systems can achieve imaging speeds that are up to three times faster and resolutions that are up to 65% higher, depending on system configuration and clinical application, all without necessitating further hardware investment.