Archive · 1 Jun 2025
AIIMS-Patna to Use AI for Enhanced Patient Care
AIIMS-Patna is using new AI technology to help doctors treat patients better.
AI can help find problems like cancer and heart disease in medical scans like X-rays.
It also helps with robotic surgery and diagnosing TB.
The government is using AI to find people with TB and give them the right treatment.
This should help doctors diagnose illnesses faster and more accurately, improving healthcare.
AIIMS-Patna is implementing AI-powered medical devices and robotic surgery.
AI helps detect diseases like cancer, heart issues, and neurological problems.
AI is used for robotic surgery in the orthopaedic department.
The state health department plans to screen for TB using AI-controlled mobile kits.
The initiative aims for early TB detection and improved treatment protocols.
- Who
- AIIMS-Patna, state health department, and NMCH.
- What
- Implementing AI-powered diagnostic tools, robotic surgery, and intensive TB screening.
- When
- Ongoing, with recent procurement of AI-enabled devices and screening program.
- Where
- AIIMS-Patna and health centers in the state.
- Why
- To improve patient care, early disease detection, and treatment protocols.
- Hospital
- AIIMS-Patna, NMCH
- Technology
- AI-powered medical devices, robotic surgery
- Focus
- Improving patient care and early disease detection
- Department
- Cardiothoracic surgery, Orthopaedic
- TB Patients in State
- Nearly two lakh
- Partnership
- E-health section, ministry of health and family welfare