7.4 million people are still waiting for treatment in England. But what if a full hospital visit—registration, consult, blood test, and prescription—could take just 16 minutes? In this eye-opening episode of Dose of Health, host Abhishek Katiyar sits down with Dr. Abhay Chopada, award-winning UK surgeon and health tech founder of Axon Care. Together, they explore how AI and real-time data can revolutionize access, cut waiting times, and finally put patients at the center of care. From fragmented systems to global lessons, this conversation asks the big questions: Is “free” still relevant when care is delayed? And what will it take to truly reform the NHS? Don’t miss this powerful dose of clarity and possibility. Subscribe for more bold conversations that reimagine healthcare.

0:00 Intro

2:37 The Healthcare Crisis: 7.4 million waiting

2:50 The Cost of delayed Healthcare

6:55 The NHS: Challenges and Reforms

17:03 The Role of AI in Healthcare

22:36 Global perspective on Healthcare

24:55 Real Cost of ‘Free’ NHS

26:22 Data Privacy concerns in the UK

27:56 NHS leadership and reform

29:15 NHS Reform through Technology & AI

29:57 Reasons & Inspiration behind Axon Care?

34:20 Benefits of AI integration in Healthcare through Axon care products

45:08 Personal Insights from Dr. Chopada

47:31 Dose of Health