Beyond the Hospital: Connecting Healthcare, Pharma and MedTech

What does it take to build a truly connected healthcare ecosystem? At the DHN City Meetup Ahmedabad, industry leaders from hospitals, pharma, MedTech, academia, and the startup ecosystem came together to discuss how stronger collaboration can move healthcare beyond isolated solutions and towards better patient outcomes. The panel explored the need to shift from hospital-centric technology to patient-centric healthcare, with a focus on measurable impact, meaningful collaboration, accountability, and the complete patient journey. Key themes from the discussion included: Creating common ground where hospitals, technology providers, pharma and innovators can collaborate effectively Moving beyond adoption and output metrics to measure the real impact of healthcare solutions Building solutions around patient needs rather than technology alone Strengthening collaboration across the healthcare ecosystem Making the patient journey simpler, more connected and outcome-driven As the conversation highlighted, healthcare transformation is not just about implementing technology. It is about asking whether that technology is actually improving the patient experience and outcomes. Moderated by: Dr. Raj Rawal, President, TSI Gujarat Chapter Speakers: Dr. Varun Mishra, Cluster COO – Vadodara & Bhavnagar, HCG Group of Hospitals Sandeep Salunkhe, DGM – Strategy, Cadila Pharmaceuticals Soniya Sadhnani, Sr Manager, Seed Investments & Acceleration, IIMA Ventures Dr. Harsh Shah, Assistant Professor, IIPH Gandhinagar Dr. Samir Saiyad, COO, VIMS Hospital Watch the full panel discussion to hear perspectives on how hospitals, pharma, MedTech and healthcare innovators can work together to build a more connected, collaborative and patient-centric future. Digital Health News' Social Media Handles: YouTube:    / @digitalhealthnews   Twitter:   / dhninsight   LinkedIn:   / digitalhealthnews   Website: https://www.digitalhealthnews.com/