Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Drug Design and Development

18Feasibility of AI and Robotics in Indian Healthcare: A Narrative Analysis

Rahul Joshi¹* and Rhythma Badola²

¹Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, School of Media Studies and Humanities, Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies, Faridabad, Haryana, India

²Patanjali India Limited, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India

Abstract

In contemporary times, the pivotal significance of robots, artificial intelligence (AI), and Internet of Things (IoT) technology has fundamentally transformed the healthcare sector. Healthcare businesses are progressively embracing artificial intelligence (AI) and its associated technologies in response to their growing prevalence in the corporate domain. The use of these technologies holds the promise of enhancing several aspects of patient care and administrative procedures within providers, beneficiaries, and pharmaceutical entities. There has been a growing potential for advanced robotics to significantly benefit the healthcare sector in recent years, owing to notable developments in several current technologies. A robot may be defined as a mechanized system that is programmed and actuated, with a certain level of autonomy. Medical robotics has seen significant advancements since the first development of prototypes based on industrial robots during the 1960s–1970s. Initial versions of these technologies have undergone significant development and have transformed into advanced and complex platforms that support doctors, patients, ...