OCTOBER 20184India's healthcare market is likely to see a threefold jump in value terms to reach US$ 372 bn by 2022. The healthcare industry in India stood as the fourth largest employer in 2017 as the sector employed a total of 319,780 people. From operation to services, healthcare as a sector has shown major advancements and continues to showcase seemingly great growth through the use of digital technologies. As an industry, healthcare has the potential to drastically disrupt or improve everyday life. With new age start-ups launching innovative solutions, a much-needed disruption is approaching.Over the past few years, the healthcare industry has been buzzing with start-ups that are carving a niche in hospital management systems, doctor discovery, delivery of medicines, and more importantly home healthcare services. There has been a revolution in the Indian healthcare space as the consumers are now looking for services that can be personalized to suit their needs. And this is where these start-ups are coming to the picture to cater to the personalized healthcare requirements of the Indian consumers. Entrepreneurs and investors are constantly evaluating the sector and are looking for the brightest prospects. The start-ups are utilizing unique business models to improve the results and comfort of different medical processes. Identifying the same, our current edition has featured a list of "10 Most Promising Healthcare Startups". The list features a few notable healthcare startups that have created innovative solutions and working to address the problems unique to healthcare provision in India. We also recommend you read our cover story on eVaidya, specialized in providing quality healthcare solutions through telemedicine technology and aiming to bring affordable, multi-specialty healthcare to people's homes, leveraging the different platforms available.Do let us know your thoughts...Nandini MukherjeeManaging EditorStart-ups are working to address the Problems Unique to Healthcare Provision EDITOR'S NOTE Vol 4 · Issue 4 - 2 · October 08, 2018 Publisher Alok Chaturvedi Managing Editor Nandini Mukherjee Editorial Team Amit Raja Naik Hridkamal Roy Lakshmi G Pooja Devi Pavithra V.H Sales & Marketing Tapas Mallick Garima Anand Editorial Queries editor@startupcity.com To subscribe Visit www.startupcity.com/subscribe Cover price is Rs. 150 per issue.Printed and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of Siliconmedia Technologies Pvt Ltd and Printed at Precision Fototype Services at Sri Sabari Shopping Complex, 24 Residency Road Bangalore-560025 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017. Editor Alok ChaturvediCopyright © 2018 SiliconMedia Technologies Pvt Ltd, All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.sales@startupcity.comGroup Art Director Ashok KumarCirculation Manager Magendran PerumalVisualisers Manjunath Satyajit SubhankarGM Sales & Marketing Rohit Kumarsiliconindia
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