( NHA ) is introducing a new system to measure and grade hospital performance under the flagship scheme Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana ( AB PM-JAY ). Traditionally , from the payer ’ s perspective , the healthcare model has been focused on the quantity of services delivered , where case-based bundled payment is made on the basis of the number of services provided . The new initiative will introduce the concept of ‘ value- based care ’, where payment will be outcome based and providers will be rewarded according to the quality of the treatment delivered . Under the new model , the providers will be rewarded for helping the patients improve their health .
Kiran Mazumdar Shaw leads investment in Shaili Chopra led Gytree . com
Gytree . com has announced its first round of fundraising , led by Biocon ’ s Kiran Mazumdar Shaw , Rainmatter Investments , Ajay Srinivasan former CEO of Aditya Birla Capital , Anubhuti Sharma of San Francisco-based Millie Clinic amongst others . Gytree . com uses technology to provide women with an intelligent dashboard , world class experts and personalised journeys for better health outcomes . it would be the first platform of its kind to provide assistance at every step : symptom identification , timely diagnosis and long-term management . As per Kiran Mazumdar Shaw , Chairperson of Biocon , “ Gytree . com fills an important gap in using technology to solve for personalised health needs of women through products and services . I am delighted to lend support to Shaili and her team on this purposeful journey .”
Amrita Hospital , Faridabad launches a comprehensive largest cutting-edge robotic team
The 2,600-bed Amrita Hospital at Faridabad has installed the da Vinci Xi surgical system from the US-based Intuitive that offers surgeons an advanced set of instruments for performing robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery . With this , the hospital now offers new age surgical technology to patients for uro-surgical , gastro-surgical , gynaec-oncologic , cardiothoracic , general surgeries and head and neck cancer surgeries . With state-of-the-art instrumentation and features like integrated table motion , da Vinci Xi surgical system provides multi-quadrant access to conduct a variety of complex surgical procedures . This is for the first time that a da Vinci surgical system has been installed at a hospital in Faridabad . The da Vinci Xi system converts the hand movements of the surgeons at the console in real time to precisely bend and rotate tiny wristed instruments .
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BioVoiceNews | February 2023