Yashoda Super Speciality Hospital Partners With Haystackanalytics Enters Genomic Testing
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Yashoda Super Speciality Hospital Partners With HaystackAnalytics, Enters Genomic Testing

Published by: Medical Dialogues
Posted on: 15 Jul 2023

Yashoda Super Speciality Hospital, Kaushambi announced a strategic partnership with IIT Bombay-based health-tech company HaystackAnalytics to introduce advanced genomic testing solutions in Delhi NCR. The collaboration aims to make preventive healthcare more accessible by bringing next-generation genomic diagnostics closer to patients.

Through this partnership, HaystackAnalytics will deploy its advanced genomic testing technology at Yashoda Super Speciality Hospital, helping doctors provide more personalised healthcare solutions based on an individual's genetic profile.

The partnership focuses on expanding healthcare beyond traditional hospital-based treatment by enabling preventive health assessments, early identification of potential health risks, and personalised medical guidance.

Smart Gene Plan – AI-Based Preventive Genomics Solution

The hospital introduced Smart Gene Plan, an AI-powered bioinformatics platform developed by HaystackAnalytics.

The test analyses:

  • Whole exome data
  • More than 7,000 genes
  • Nearly 9,000 genetic mutations
  • Important blood parameters

The objective is to identify possible disease risks and genetic predispositions at an early stage, allowing doctors to recommend preventive strategies.

Statements From Hospital Leadership

Dr. P N Arora, CMD, Yashoda Super Speciality Hospital, Kaushambi, stated that the collaboration supports the hospital’s vision of bringing preventive genomics directly to patients and making advanced healthcare accessible.

Dr. Upasana Arora, CEO & Director, Yashoda Super Speciality Hospital, highlighted the increasing importance of preventive healthcare in India and explained that genomic insights can help understand individual health risks and create personalised preventive plans.

Statement From HaystackAnalytics

Dr. Anirvan Chatterjee, CEO, HaystackAnalytics, said that the partnership represents an effort to use advanced technology for improving patient care and increasing acceptance of genomics in preventive and primary healthcare.

Importance of Genomic Testing

The collaboration aims to help healthcare providers understand:

  • Genetic variations
  • Future disease risks
  • Possible treatment responses
  • Individual health requirements

This approach supports personalised medicine, where healthcare decisions can be tailored according to a person's genetic information rather than using only conventional methods.

Key Highlights

Yashoda Super Speciality Hospital partnered with HaystackAnalytics for genomic testing;;
Introduction of Smart Gene Plan preventive genomics solution;;
AI-based platform for personalised healthcare insights;;
Analysis of 7,000+ genes and thousands of mutations;;
Focus on early disease risk identification and preventive healthcare;;