Enhancing Clinical Efficiency with AI
Wipro GE Healthcare has introduced the Versana Premier R3, an AI-enabled ultrasound system designed to improve diagnostic accuracy, streamline workflows, and enhance clinical efficiency. This advanced system will be manufactured at Wipro GE Healthcare’s PLI factory in Bengaluru, supporting the Indian government’s ‘Make in India’ initiative.
Addressing India’s Growing Healthcare Needs
India’s increasing population and rising burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) call for cutting-edge diagnostic technologies. The Versana Premier R3 integrates artificial intelligence with automation, offering AI-enabled productivity tools that assist clinicians in dynamic tissue imaging, volume calculations, and workflow optimization. Additionally, the system includes a self-learning onboarding tool to help clinicians adapt quickly to new workflows and enhance their skills.
Commitment to AI and Precision Care
Chaitanya Sarawate, Managing Director, Wipro GE Healthcare South Asia, emphasized the company’s dedication to AI advancements. He stated, “At Wipro GE Healthcare, we continue to invest in AI-driven solutions that enhance precision care, simplify clinical workflows, and improve patient outcomes. AI plays a crucial role in making healthcare more personalized, preventive, and affordable. The launch of Versana Premier R3 is a testament to our commitment to delivering ‘Made in India MedTech’ for both domestic and global markets.”
Cutting-Edge Features for Superior Imaging
Anup Kumar, Business Head, Ultrasound, Wipro GE Healthcare, highlighted the system’s potential. He said, “We are proud to introduce the Versana Premier R3, a state-of-the-art ‘Made in India’ ultrasound system. With the growing NCD burden, advanced patient-centric technologies are essential for faster, personalized, and more accurate diagnoses. Versana Premier R3, powered by AI, delivers exceptional image clarity and versatile organ scanning, empowering clinicians to make timely, well-informed decisions.”
As reported by expresshealthcare, the system’s ‘VisionBoost architecture’ and 8-million-channel digital processing provide high-resolution imaging. It also supports 23 different probes, allowing dynamic scanning of various organs.
AI Adoption in India’s Healthcare Sector
According to a PwC report, 57% of healthcare providers in India have already integrated AI into their practice, surpassing global adoption rates. As AI-driven technology continues to revolutionize healthcare, the Versana Premier R3 represents a major step forward in enhancing diagnostic precision.
Wipro GE Healthcare’s Continued Investments in Innovation
For decades, Wipro GE Healthcare has championed the ‘Make in India – for India and the world’ vision. The company manufactures other advanced medical devices at its PLI factory. These include the Revolution Aspire CT system and the Optima IGS320 AI-enabled Cath Lab.
Earlier this year, Wipro GE Healthcare announced a major investment exceeding INR 8,000 crores. The funds will boost manufacturing output and local R&D over the next five years. With these ongoing investments, the company remains committed to advancing healthcare innovation and accessibility.