Role of startups gaining centrality in Kerala's health care: Minister
Kochi: The role of startups is gaining centrality in Kerala's health care where machines and software are proving to be breakthroughs in checking diseases such as cancer, state Health and Social Welfare Minister K K Shailaja said here on Sunday. Kerala's sound incubator ecosystem would be of major help in providing the state administration with ideas and devices that can boost the ongoing fight against malignant diseases, she told delegates at an international meet on role of technology in eliminating cancer care disparity.
Hailing the key moto of "CanQuer", the 3rd annual symposium hosted by Cochin Cancer Research Centre and Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) here, Shailaja said the government was open to suggestions that emerge at the three-day event concluding on Sunday.
We at the ministry keep getting requests for adoption of cutting-edge technologies by companies in the field of health, especially cancer care. Its for you experts to guide us in their screening and best use, she said.
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