New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- As India gears up to transform public healthcare delivery through artificial intelligence (AI), Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Anupriya Patel said future-ready healthcare professionals must be "AI-literate."Patel was speaking at a session titled 'Innovation to Impact: AI as a Public Health Game-Changer' during the India AI Impact Summit 2026, held at Bharat Mandapam.
Highlighting steps to address the skills gap, the Minister said the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences has recently launched an online training programme on AI in healthcare. The course, she said, aims to equip doctors across the country with essential digital skills and prepare the medical workforce for a technology-drive...