Roundup: Apollo Hospitals, Bharti Airtel conduct India’s first 5G/AI guided colonoscopy and more briefs

Healthcare IT News December 23, 2022
Adam Ang

Also, Singapore’s Minister for Health Ong Ye Kung is participating in a new large-scale population health study.

Apollo Hospitals, Bharti Airtel conduct first 5G/AI-guided colonoscopy trial

Apollo Hospitals and telecommunications company Bharti Airtel have started conducting the first 5G and AI-guided colonoscopy trial in India.

The procedure was done using AI on Airtel’s 5G technology, which resulted in a “much faster” and more accurate detection of colon cancer.

The trial also used Avesha’s edge inferencing applications on the Amazon Web Services platform to process data in real time, enabling the faster delivery of analysis.

Singapore’s Health minister joins large-scale pop health study

A comprehensive population study on Asian-specific diseases has kicked off in Singapore.

The project called SG100K...

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