Andhra Pradesh Launches Comprehensive Healthcare Reforms

Andhra Pradesh announced comprehensive public-healthcare reforms with technical support from the Gates Foundation on February 15, 2026, ahead of Bill Gates' scheduled Amaravati visit on February 16. The state outlined AI diagnostics, telemedicine expansion, an integrated 'Sanjeevani' real-time surveillance pilot in Chittoor, a 10-expert advisory group, a MedTech challenge shortlisting 20 solutions, and a DMIDC at Dr. NTR University.