Dr. Ajay Bakshi

Library

Essays, talks, and videos — in one shelf.

Written and spoken pieces on AI in healthcare, clinical implementation, governance, and hospital leadership.

36 pieces · sorted by date

  1. ESSAY15 May 2025

    The AI Co-Pilot for Every Healthcare Hero: reimagining talent in India's hospitals

    Every clinician, nurse, and hospital operator deserves an AI co-pilot — and India's talent pipeline is ready for it.

    Leadership · Clinical · 7 min read

  2. ESSAY12 May 2025

    The Occupancy Paradox: a data-driven approach to patient acquisition through community engagement

    Why the marginal bed is won on the ground, not on a billboard — a former hospital CEO's framework for hyperlocal growth.

    Leadership · Strategy · 8 min read

  3. ESSAY29 April 2025

    AI for Healing Hospitals

    Navigating the next wave in Indian healthcare — a practical lens on where AI can actually unburden clinicians and operators.

    Strategy · Clinical · 7 min read

  4. ESSAY28 April 2025

    Beyond the Pilot: a practical framework for building a scalable AI roadmap in your health system

    Why most AI pilots stall — and the strategic, foundational, and organisational moves that unstick them.

    Strategy · Governance · 5 min read

  5. VIDEO24 April 2025

    Beyond the Pilot: a practical framework for building scalable AI in healthcare

    Short walkthrough of the framework that turns AI pilots into a scalable health-system roadmap.

    Strategy · Governance · 1:49

  6. ESSAY16 April 2025

    Beyond the Algorithm: a leader's strategic framework for successful healthcare AI adoption

    What leaders need to get right before the model even ships.

    Leadership · Governance · 8 min read

  7. ESSAY16 April 2025

    The AI Healthcare Revolution: a reality check from the clinic, corner office, and code

    Where AI actually belongs in today's healthcare — and where it doesn't, yet.

    Strategy · Clinical · 5 min read

  8. TALK1 November 2024

    A conversation with Eka Care on AI, prevention, and the next era of healthcare

    On moving from a hospital-centric model to preventive, AI-assisted personal health — and what the shift asks of the clinicians and operators who come after us.

    Strategy · Clinical

  9. VIDEO1 October 2024

    How healthcare has evolved for doctors — in conversation with Eka Care

    From family doctors to complex digital ecosystems — what has changed for the practising clinician.

    Clinical · Leadership · 5:22

  10. VIDEO28 September 2024

    How AI can help you become healthier — in conversation with Eka Care

    On the shift from reactive, hospital-centric care to continuous, AI-assisted prevention.

    Strategy · Clinical · 5:08

  11. VIDEO27 September 2024

    How India is shaping the strongest generations of tomorrow

    India's unique position to reshape child and family health through AI and telemedicine.

    Strategy · Public Health · 7:24

  12. VIDEO24 September 2024

    On his core drive

    A minute on the motivation behind four decades across medicine and technology.

    Journey · 1:00

  13. VIDEO22 September 2024

    A quick review of AI in nephrology

    The current state of AI applications in nephrology, for practising clinicians.

    Clinical · 11:05

  14. VIDEO22 September 2024

    The technology behind AI for clinicians

    The under-the-hood of the AI systems clinicians are starting to work alongside.

    Clinical · Governance · 8:46

  15. VIDEO19 September 2024

    AI in healthcare — a short introduction

    A forty-five-second take on what AI means for healthier lives.

    Strategy · Clinical · 0:44

  16. VIDEO17 September 2024

    Public health perspectives

    Where public health is transformed when AI, sensors, and mobile converge.

    Public Health · Strategy · 7:56

  17. VIDEO14 August 2024

    On life, legacy, and the future of medicine

    An extended conversation — from the operating room at AIIMS to building AI for healthcare.

    Journey · Leadership · 35:52

  18. VIDEO13 December 2023

    AI and biomedicine — Cambridge Alumni Symposium

    Cambridge Alumni Symposium talk on the intersection of AI and biomedicine.

    Strategy · Clinical · 18:23

  19. VIDEO27 January 2022

    ABDM Series — how citizens can use and benefit from the ABDM ecosystem

    How citizens can use and benefit from India's Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission.

    Public Health · Governance · 47:23

  20. VIDEO9 December 2021

    ABDM Series — how hospitals can adopt and use ABDM-linked solutions

    How hospitals can adopt and implement ABDM-linked solutions in their operations.

    Leadership · Governance · 1:04:11

  21. VIDEO24 August 2021

    Converge @ Walmart — panel on the new frontiers of healthcare

    Panel conversation on innovation, technology, and access in the new frontiers of healthcare.

    Strategy · Leadership · 34:41

  22. VIDEO10 October 2019

    BuddhiMed at Cypher 2019 — merging medicine with computer science

    Career overview and the mission behind BuddhiMed — merging medicine with computer science.

    Journey · Strategy · 4:05

  23. VIDEO29 September 2019

    How AI is transforming the future of the healthcare industry

    A long-form talk on how AI is reshaping the healthcare industry, end-to-end.

    Strategy · Clinical · 31:07

  24. VIDEO26 July 2019

    Panel discussion — the healthcare sector

    Panel conversation on the structural shifts within India's healthcare sector.

    Leadership · 29:04

  25. VIDEO13 May 2018

    The changing face of healthcare — ISB Leadership Summit 2017

    ISB Leadership Summit talk on how leadership and technology are reshaping healthcare delivery.

    Leadership · Strategy · 29:19

  26. VIDEO11 July 2017

    Hospitals of tomorrow

    A long-form session on what the hospitals of the next decade look like.

    Leadership · Strategy · 54:20

  27. VIDEO1 December 2016

    Science and mindfulness

    A short reflection on the place of mindfulness alongside scientific leadership.

    Journey · Leadership · 4:30

  28. VIDEO28 October 2016

    Mobile healthcare at a dollar a day

    On delivering meaningful healthcare through mobile technology at the cost of a dollar a day.

    Public Health · Strategy · 10:27

  29. VIDEO4 July 2016

    Manipal pays tribute to all doctors — National Doctors' Day

    National Doctors' Day tribute from Manipal Hospitals.

    Leadership · Clinical · 4:23

  30. VIDEO24 February 2016

    As Managing Director and CEO of Manipal Hospitals, Bengaluru — ETHealthWorld

    Interview as Managing Director and CEO of Manipal Hospitals, Bengaluru.

    Leadership · 11:09

  31. VIDEO12 January 2016

    IIMBx insight clip — leading Manipal Health Enterprises

    A short IIMBx insight clip on leading Manipal Health Enterprises.

    Leadership · 0:42

  32. VIDEO21 July 2015

    Healthcare Summit Rajasthan '15 — technology for e-initiatives in healthcare

    Panel appearance on technology and e-initiatives for state-level healthcare.

    Public Health · Leadership · 6:43

  33. VIDEO14 March 2014

    Business Forum inaugural — Max Healthcare at SOIL

    Inaugural address at SOIL on the business of healthcare in India.

    Leadership · Strategy · 58:57

  34. VIDEO16 May 2013

    Biz Lounge — Max Healthcare's CEO on corporate culture

    Mint's Biz Lounge interview as Max Healthcare CEO — on culture inside the hospital group.

    Leadership · 7:17

  35. VIDEO16 May 2013

    Biz Lounge — Max Healthcare's CEO, a lighter conversation

    Mint's Biz Lounge interview as Max Healthcare CEO — a lighter, personal conversation.

    Journey · Leadership · 7:48

  36. VIDEO16 May 2013

    Biz Lounge — Max Healthcare's CEO talks business

    Mint's Biz Lounge interview as Max Healthcare CEO — on running the business.

    Leadership · 8:22

Selected writing and appearances elsewhere

  • Cambridge Alumni Symposium on AI and Biomedicine (2023) · panel & talk
  • Cypher — India's largest AI conference · invited speaker
  • IIMB, IIMA · guest lectures on healthcare strategy