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eEdition: OCTOBER 2017 - Volume2 | Issue5 CHIEF EDITOR Rahul Koul EDITORIAL Sachin Arya Special Correspondent Sayoni Rautela Trainee Correspondent 10 COVER STORY THE LITTLE MONSTER! Pink Bollworm threat looms large over Bt cotton industry 24 FACE TO FACE “Predictive algorithms have potential to drastically improve hospital efficiency” Professor Svetha Venkatesh, Director, PRaDAshared 34 EXPERT COLUMN Time to embrace the digital healthcare! Amitabh Nagpal AGPAL, Founder and CEO, LifeInControl 40 BIOCHAT “We plan to bring first in line treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia to India” Mr Vineet Singhal, Country Head, Shire India 4 BIOCHAT “Regulatory framework for digital healthcare is a necessity in India” Margaret Faux, Chief Executive Officer, Synapse Medical Services Brijesh Kumar News Desk Shanu K Art Direction & Cartoon BUSINESS HEAD Bhaskar Jha Kuldeep Khatana Chief Designer G S Singh Executive Operations Ashutosh Kumar Admin Executive For advertising & marketing write to us: [email protected] Disclaimer: Views and opinions expressed in this emagazine are not necessarily those of BioVoice News and its publisher PetriDish Media Pvt. Ltd. and/or editors. We, at PetriDish Media Pvt. Ltd. do our best to verify the information published, but do not take responsibility for the absolute accuracy of the information contained in this publication. PetriDish Media Pvt. Ltd. does not accept responsibility for any business or any other decisions taken by the readers on the basis of the information provided herein. All rights reserved. No part of this publication should be reproduced by any means without the written permission from the publisher. Published by: PetriDish Media Pvt. Ltd., B-1/6, LGF, Hauz Khas, New Delhi – 110016, INDIA 4 BioVoiceNews | October 2017