16th Elets Healthcare Innovation Awards 2025

Digitising Healthcare. Delivering Innovation

As we stand at the forefront of a technological revolution in healthcare, the 16th Elets Healthcare Innovation Awards 2025 celebrates the trailblazers transforming this vital sector. Held as an integral part of the 16th Elets Healthcare Innovation Summit & Awards, this prestigious ceremony honours individuals, institutions, and initiatives that have redefined excellence through pathbreaking innovations, digital empowerment, patient-centric approaches, and impactful outcomes.

Organised by Elets Technomedia in collaboration with eHealth Magazine as the knowledge partner, the awards recognise outstanding contributions across public and private healthcare, medtech, diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing and digital health ecosystems. The 2025 edition in Hyderabad will shine a spotlight on those driving measurable change, scalability, and sustainability in India's evolving healthcare landscape.

Join us in celebrating the changemakers driving innovation and excellence in healthcare

PAST JURY MEMBERS

Dr. Ravi Gupta

Founder & CEO, Elets Technomedia; Editor-In-Chief, Elets Magazine
Elets Technomedia

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Urvashi Prasad

Director, Office of Vice Chairman
NITI Aayog

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Dr. Harsh Mahajan

Founder & Managing Director
Mahajan Imaging

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Healthcare

  • Top Healthcare Insurance Company
  • Top Healthcare Service Provider - Ambulance
  • Best Operational Excellence Company
  • Excellence in Women & Child Care
  • Excellence in Digital Healthcare Technology Solution
  • Leading Medical College - National
  • Best Medical & Wellness Centre
  • Excellence in Health & Wellness - Product & Technology
  • Excellence in Healthcare Innovation
  • Best Patient Awareness Drive/ Campaign
  • Excellence in Healthcare Access and Affordability
  • Leading IVF Chain
  • Excellence in Integrated Care
  • Best Digital Technology Solution for Hospitals
  • Best Rural Health Initiative
  • Top Healthcare Startup
  • Excellence in Patient Safety
  • Excellence in Ayurvedic Medicine
  • Best Health Awareness Campaign
  • Leading Disease Screening Initiative
  • Best Wellness Program
  • Best Wellness Centre
  • Best Wellness Spa
  • Excellence in Health & Wellness - Solution
  • Best Health & Wellness Start Up
  • Best Health Promotion Initiative
  • Best Digital Marketing Initiative in Healthcare
  • Outstanding Community Health Program
  • Excellence in Hospital Design & Architecture
  • Excellence in Medical Tourism
  • Humanitarian Fundraiser of the Year
  • Leading Mobile Health Application
  • Excellence in Healthcare - AI Awareness for Practitioners

Hospitals

  • Best Hospital Chain - National
  • Best Hospital Chain - State
  • Best Hospital Chain - Urban/ Metro
  • Best Green Hospital
  • Best Multi-Speciality Hospital
  • Best Hospital-At-Home Service Provider
  • Excellence in Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  • Excellence in Orthopaedic
  • Excellence in Ophthalmology
  • Excellence in Cardiology
  • Excellence in Neurology
  • Excellence in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (OBGYN)
  • Excellence in Paediatrics
  • Excellence in Urology
  • Excellence in Oncology
  • Excellence in Nephrology
  • Excellence in Pulmonology
  • Excellence in Bone & Spine Care
  • Excellence in Dermatology
  • Excellence in Neurology
  • Excellence in Dentistry
  • Excellence in Endocrinology
  • Excellence in Geriatrics/ Elder Care

Diagnostics + Clinical

  • Leading Diagnostic Chain
  • Outstanding Pathology Services
  • Leading Radiology Centre
  • Excellence in High-End Diagnostics
  • Outstanding Home Diagnostics Services
  • Excellence in Genetic Testing
  • Excellence in Molecular Diagnostics
  • Best Clinical Services for Pain Management
  • Best Clinical Services for Adult Psychiatry (Age: 18 above)
  • Best Clinical Services for Cardiac Physiotherapy
  • Best Clinical Services for Homoeopathy
  • Best Clinical Services for Mental Health & Wellness
  • Best Clinical Services for Psychology

HealthTech

  • Excellence in HealthTech Start-Up
  • Top Medical Device Manufacturer/ Service Provider
  • Best Home-Healthcare Company
  • Best Mental Health App
  • Best Digital Healthcare Platform
  • Best Health-Tech Innovator
  • Best Technology Solution for Social Welfare
  • Best Technology Solution for Chronic Diseases
  • Best Public Health Initiative
  • Best Health and Wellness Solution
  • Best Telemedicine Company
  • Best Wearable Technology Solution
  • Best Remote Health Monitoring Solution
  • Best Use of Robotics in Healthcare
  • Best Use of AI/ ML in Healthcare
  • Most Impactful Digital Transformation in Healthcare
  • Best Women's Health Technology Solution
  • Best Mental Health Technology Solution
  • Best Medical Imaging Technology Solution Provider

Pharmaceutical & Medical Devices

  • Best Pharmaceutical Company
  • Best Pharmacy Chain
  • Best API Company
  • Excellence in Pharma Medical Device
  • Best Health & Safety Organisation
  • Best Biopharma Company
  • Best Biotechonology Company
  • Leading Brand in Medical Devices
  • Leading Medical Equipment Provider
  • Excellence in Supply Chain, Logistics & Distribution
  • Best Online Pharmacy
  • Best OTC Drugs Company
  • Excellence in Pharma Packaging and Delivery
  • Excellence in Medical Training and Development
  • Excellence in Pharmaceutical Innovation
  • Top Pharmaceutical Innovations in Veterinary Care
  • Largest Hospital Pharmacy Chain
  • Excellence in Valuable Collaboration
  • Excellence in Contribution to Clinical Technology/Trials
  • Excellence in Digital Transformation
  • Excellence in Research & Development
  • Excellence in Innovative Digital Health Solutions
  • Excellence in Pharma Global Business Support
  • Best Pharma Innovation
  • Excellence in Cell and Gene Therapy
  • Excellence in Innovative Biomanufacturing
  • Best Innovative Drug
  • Excellence in Use of Technology
  • Excellence in Formulations
  • Excellence in Patient Advocacy

CSR in Healthcare

  • Best Use of CSR Budget in Healthcare
  • Best Use of CSR Budget for Rural Healthcare
  • Best Use of CSR Budget for Urban Healthcare
  • Best Use of CSR Budget for Women & Child Health
  • Best Use of CSR Budget for Menstrual Health & Awareness
  • Best Use of CSR Budget for Nutrition Support
  • Best Use of CSR Budget for Special Needs
  • Best Use of CSR Budget for Elderly Care
  • Excellence in Patient Support Programs
  • Leading CSR Health Awareness Campaign
  • Excellence in Make in India Initiative

Special Categories

  • Outstanding Healthcare CEO
  • Outstanding Healthcare CIO/ CTO
  • Outstanding Healthcare Icon/ Leader
  • Outstanding Healthcare Marketing Leader
  • Outstanding Contribution in Healthcare
  • Outstanding Pharma Leader
  • Top Emerging Pharma Leader
  • Top Emerging Healthcare Leader
  • Top Emerging Female Healthcare Leader
  • Most Innovative Leader in Healthcare
  • Top Female Leader in Healthcare Excellence
  • Leading Digital Health Leader
  • Excellence in Healthcare Training & Development
  • Outstanding Healthcare Researcher
  • Top Healthcare Supply Chain Leader
  • Excellence in Healthcare Administration

Leadership

  • Leading Cardiologist
  • Leading Cosmetologist
  • Leading Dentist
  • Leading Dermatologist
  • Leading Diabetologist
  • Leading Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist
  • Leading Hematologist
  • Leading Nephrologist
  • Leading Neurologist
  • Leading Psychiatrist
  • Leading Sexologist
  • Leading Occupational Health Physician
  • Leading Oncologist
  • Leading Ophthalmologist
  • Leading Orthopedic
  • Leading Otolaryngologist (ENT)
  • Leading Physiotherapist
  • Leading Pulmonologist
  • Leading Radiologist
  • Leading Pediatrician
  • Leading General Surgeon
  • Leading Obstetrics & Gynaecology (OBGYN)
  • Leading Robotic Joint Replacement Surgeon
  • Leading Urologist

NOMINATION DISCLAIMER

The Elets Healthcare Innovation Awards recognise outstanding innovations across the healthcare sector. Organisations or their representatives can submit nominations, provided that all parties involved have approved the submission.

Each category nomination is counted as one entry, and multiple entries can be registered together.

Companies applying must be registered and operational in the healthcare market.

Each applicant can apply for one or multiple categories that suit their business nature.

FAQs

Q1.Why Enter The 16th Elets Healthcare Innovation Excellence Awards?

  • Set New Benchmarks In The Industry
  • Generate Publicity, Brand Awareness, And Increased Visibility For Your Company
  • Boost Team Morale By Acknowledging Their Hard Work
  • Acquire New Business By Highlighting Your Award-Winning Talent
  • Celebrate Your Success
  • Increased Credibility

Q1. Who Can Apply At The 16th Elets Healthcare Innovation Awards?

  • The 16th Elets Healthcare Innovation Excellence Awards welcome a wide range of participants from various segments of the healthcare sector.
  • This includes established healthcare organisations, burgeoning startups focused on health innovation, companies specialising in developing and manufacturing medical devices, and individual practitioners such as doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals. Additionally, researchers, healthcare IT professionals, and individual innovators who have made significant contributions to the healthcare field are encouraged to participate.

Q2. What Are The Eligibility Requirements?

Companies wishing to apply must be officially registered and actively operational within the healthcare market. This ensures that the participants are established entities with a track record in the healthcare sector.

Q3. Can An Agency Submit Projects For Their Clients?

Either the client or the implementing agency can apply. Should a client and its agency submit the same project, the submission will then be considered as a joint application. In case of being shortlisted or winning, both the client and the agency are named.

Q1. What Is The Application Process Like? How Are The Winners Selected?

After the final application deadline, the jury reviews all submissions online and determines a shortlist for each category. From the shortlisted nominees, the grand jury will decide the winners, who will be announced during the awards ceremony.

Q2. When Will The Shortlist Be Announced?

The shortlist will be communicated by our representatives through mails & calls.

Q3. What Are The Judging Criteria For 16th Elets Healthcare Innovation Awards?

All the analysed categories will be shared with an eminent jury from all leading industry experts. Each member of the jury will be allocated entries that match their respective area of expertise. Each entry will be evaluated and rated against each criteria specified for that category.

Q4. Is A Firm Represented By A Jury Member Allowed To Enter The Competition?

Yes, however, the jury members aren't allowed to judge the work of their own company.

Q5. What About The Confidentiality of My Application Data?

All material will remain confidential to the judges. Judges are not allowed to judge any entries submitted on behalf of their company.

Q1.How Do I Apply?

  • Register Yourself/ Select Categories / Fill the Online Form
  • Upload the Supporting Documents
  • Submit the Entry
  • Make the Payment

Q2. In what format should I submit my application?

Write-ups should not exceed 200 words & should be filled in bullet points (Objective & Challenges, Originality & Creativity of the Idea, Strategy Implementation, Message Alignment with TG, Impact) Refer to nomination form for exact questions.
The sample of the work may vary from category to category. Therefore, it can include either printed material, such as white papers or company publications, links to online content, such as web pages, websites, videos, AVs, sample ads, infographics or mobile applications.

Q3. What Are The Important Dates?

Early Bird Deadline: 25th May, 2025

Last Date to Apply: The last date for submitting nominations for the Awards will be communicated by the representative.

Jury Meet: July 2025 (Tentative)

Q4. Is there a fee for submitting the entries?

  • General Nomination Fee in INR- 35,000 + 18% GST- Per Category
  • Early Bird Discounted Nomination Fee in INR- 30,000 + 18% GST- Per Category

Q5.Is There A Discount On The Entries?

If you apply for:

  • 3 and above Categories: : 10% Discount
  • 5 and above Categories: : 15% Discount
  • 7 and above Categories: : 20% Discount

Note: Note: This offer is not applicable in the Early Bird

Q6. How Do I Pay The Nomination Fee?

To finish your application(s), you will have to check out through our integrated shop system. We kindly ask you to pay directly by card, NEFT. In other cases, please mail the Organization Name, GST Certificate, PAN Card and Address to get the invoice generated by our representative.
Please note: Invoices are payable immediately upon issue. Unpaid entries will not be considered for the Awards. In case your invoice needs to be amended, please contact the Awards team immediately.

Bank Details

Beneficiary Name Elets Technomedia Pvt. Ltd.
Account No 158005001238
Account Type Current Account
Payment Method NEFT/Cheque/RTGS
Bank Name ICICI BANK
Branch Name Noida
Branch City Noida
Swift Code ICICINBBCTS
MICR No. 110229152
IFSC Code ICIC0001580

Q1.When Will The Winners Be Announced?

The final winners will be announced during the award show on 17th July 2025.

Q2. What Kind Of Recognition Will The Winners Get?

The winner's list will be published on the website, eHealth Portal and announced through our social media handles. And each category winner will be felicitated with a trophy & certificate on the Awards night in Hyderabad.

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Contact Us

For Partnership Opportunities

Anubhav Dwivedi

+91 9667726015

anubhav.dwivedi@elets.in

For Speaking Opportunities

Anupama Yadav

+91 8860651636

anupama.yadav@elets.in

For Award Nomination Opportunities

Sakshi Raj

+91-9650101649

sakshi.raj@elets.in

For Magazine Editorial Opportunities

Dr. Asawari Savant

+91 8819925842

Editorial@ehealthonline.org