During the 7th Annual International Conference of the Innovative Physicians Forum (IPF MEDICON 2025) in New Delhi, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla praised India's healthcare system, highlighting its qualitative, accessible, and affordable nature.

Birla emphasized the global reputation of Indian doctors, noting their embrace of innovation and cutting-edge technologies to address health challenges.

He pointed out that India is emerging as a center for pharmaceuticals and medical research, showcasing advancements in drug manufacturing, vaccine production, and biomedical research.

Significant improvements in medical infrastructure and service delivery have made healthcare services more inclusive and patient-centric.

Birla also mentioned government initiatives like Ayushman Bharat, which aim to provide free medical treatment to underprivileged citizens and enhance public confidence in the health system.

He urged the need to harness rapid advancements in science and technology to tackle emerging health challenges, fostering a culture of innovation and investment in healthcare.

Birla stressed the importance of collaboration among scientists, institutions, and policymakers to improve patient care and health outcomes.

The conference served as a key platform for discussing emerging technologies and innovations in medicine, including the application of artificial intelligence in healthcare.

The event attracted international delegates from countries such as Nepal, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, and the United Kingdom, underscoring its global significance.

Birla described IPF MEDICON 2025 as a global platform for human service, encouraging discussions on the ethical implications of emerging technologies in medicine.

The forum provided a vital space for exploring the latest research and innovations in healthcare systems, particularly the impact of artificial intelligence.

He called for increased investment in research and innovation, emphasizing the necessity of collaborative efforts to enhance health outcomes.