New Delhi, March 7 -- Union Health Minister JP Nadda has advocated the inclusion of the latest technological advancements, artificial intelligence, telemedicine and digital healthcare in the revised medical education curriculum.
In his address at a post-budget webinar series organised by the Health Ministry on Wednesday, he sought the framing of a curriculum that is more vibrant, meaningful and fit to current challenges and makes optimum use of existing infrastructure and medical faculty.
He emphasised the need for adding soft skills to increase the empathy, ethics and communication skills of the medical students and said that "the biggest investment is the investment in people".
Nadda underlined that the government was working with a "h...