1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (350+ words) New Delhi witnessed a major announcement on September 9 regarding India’s research and development prospects. Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal stated that India can unlock a Rs 12 lakh crore opportunity in this sector by utilising its cost advantage…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (217+ words) The US ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, met with leading American MedTech companies at the US embassy in New Delhi on September 4 to explore expanded opportunities in India’s healthcare sector, with market access and increased exports central to strengthening India-US…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (474+ words) Likely effects include the following. Lower landed costs. Selected imported imaging, diagnostic, surgical and high-end MedTech equipment should become cheaper to bring into India. Greater price pressure on domestic players. Indian distributors and manufacturers in device segments where UK suppliers…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (525+ words) The Delhi High Court-ordered forensic audit into disputed Fortis Healthcare Ltd share transactions is unlikely to have a material impact on IHH Healthcare Bhd (KL:IHH), but an adverse finding could complicate its path to majority control of the Indian…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (492+ words) The second point, he said, should be to encourage more hospitals to join the Heal in India gateway and publish honest and transparent treatment packages. He stressed that hospitals must follow ethical practices and never attempt to cheat patients, as…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (152+ words) Goyal pointed to 100 industrial parks with plug and play infrastructure that can be dedicated to the pharma and healthcare sector, alongside dedicated bulk drug parks already sanctioned in Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, and Himachal Pradesh under a Rs 3,000 crore scheme that…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (117+ words) Medical Buyer Additional Secretary Vijay Nehra from Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Director General Marjolijn Sonnema from Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport co-chaired the 6th meeting of the Joint Working Group on Cooperation in Healthcare and Public Health…...

6+ day, 14+ min ago   (498+ words) Kerala Minister K Muraleedharan said the health department was facing a severe financial crunch as the previous government had left huge unpaid dues to medicine suppliers and medical equipment vendors. Speaking to reporters after visiting government medical institutions in the…...

6+ day, 20+ min ago   (326+ words) “The commercial arm should be in association with the lab right from day one.” With this message, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences and MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space,…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (170+ words) The UK government has filed legal amendments intended to modernize the regulation of medicines and medical devices. Through the amendments, the government could change the law on sharing information about medical products, make it easier to update legislation, and enable…...