Computerworld as technology media partner of PASHA ICT Awards 2026 is proud to feature the announcement of winners in the Health and Wellbeing subcategory. This category celebrates digital solutions that are advancing healthcare across Pakistan through intelligent tools capable of delivering earlier insights, supporting better clinical decisions, and improving overall wellbeing outcomes, recognizing companies that are applying AI and data-driven technology to some of the most critical challenges in the country’s healthcare system. As Pakistan’s health sector continues to grapple with resource constraints and diagnostic gaps, this subcategory highlights the innovations working to close those gaps through smarter, more accessible technology.
Xylexa (Pvt) Ltd secured the Gold Award for its XyCAD-PAD and XyCAD-VASP solutions, AI-powered diagnostic tools designed to support earlier and more accurate medical decision-making. These computer-aided diagnostic systems reflect the growing role of artificial intelligence in medical imaging and analysis, offering healthcare providers tools that can help detect conditions earlier and with greater precision than manual review alone. By focusing on computer-aided diagnostics, Xylexa is addressing a critical need in Pakistan’s healthcare landscape, where access to specialist expertise can be limited, and AI-assisted tools can help extend diagnostic capability to a wider range of healthcare settings.
The Merit Award went to TB-AI Inc. for TB-AI, a solution focused on using artificial intelligence to support the detection and management of tuberculosis, a disease that remains a significant public health concern in Pakistan. By applying AI to TB detection, the platform addresses a pressing need for faster, more accessible diagnostic tools in a country that continues to carry a substantial tuberculosis burden. The recognition of TB-AI underscores the value of targeted, disease-specific AI applications in tackling persistent public health challenges through technology.
The Health and Wellbeing subcategory at PASHA ICT Awards 2026 underscores the transformative role that intelligent, AI-driven tools can play in improving healthcare access, accuracy, and outcomes across Pakistan. By recognizing achievements like XyCAD-PAD and XyCAD-VASP from Xylexa, alongside TB-AI from TB-AI Inc., PASHA continues to spotlight innovation that is directly improving how diseases are detected and managed nationwide. As AI-driven diagnostics continue to mature, this subcategory is expected to remain one of the most impactful areas of recognition at the awards, reflecting technology’s growing role in strengthening Pakistan’s healthcare system.
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