The COVID-19 pandemic has been an eye-opener towards human lifestyle and the healthcare sector. During this phase, a new factor witnessed by humankind is the economic and social impact of the healthcare sector. Due to this rising concern in the healthcare sector, new market segments, niches, and micro-niches are created, which have given some abundant opportunities for entrepreneurs to execute new business models, ideas, and technological implementations. This definitely will add uniqueness and will revolutionize the healthcare sector. Adding up, the new normal at this moment is artificial intelligence, machine learning, and virtual reality, which together have changed the perspective of the healthcare sector. So, keeping all these factors in mind, this chapter focuses on transformations in the healthcare sector during the pandemic followed by discussing various innovations and entrepreneurial ideas in the same with all the overcoming challenges. Furthermore, the significant innovations which have improvised the understanding of novel biological threats will also be discussed.
The definition of disease provided in the ancient Indian text Sushrut Samhita is found to be quite similar to the one provided in the contemporary times, both meaning dis-ease. Disease has been explained clearly and succinctly in this ancient text written by Aacharya Sushrut. Aacharya Sushrut is known as ‘God of Surgery’, not only in India but all throughout the world. Sushrut Samhita was chosen to illustrate the principle of Hoslistic approach to the origins and cures of diseases. The method selected was, explaining the relevant original verses in light of their most popular commentary ‘Nirantarpad Vyakhya’ by Aacharya Danhan. Aacharya Sushrut has defined ‘disease’ in the most simplified manner along with expressing a holistic approach to the origins and cures of these diseases. In this paper, this kind of holistic approach will be discussed in detail. Though the subject of origin of diseases and their cures is very wide, Aacharaya Sushrut has compiled the answers of such questions in a very concise and comprehensive manner.
Woman is the centre of any social system. She plays many roles in her life but it is strange, that she has to fight for each single moment for her survival. Time has changed the situation for women on the basis of official recognition but in reality, there are still many persistent conflicts hanging on a thin strand with similar strength to that of a hair.
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