Wipro GE Healthcare Inks MoU with IISc to Propel Medtech Innovation in India January 24, 2024 IISc and GE Healthcare will form a joint working committee to drive collaborative research for product and solution development.
ADMI Urges Govt to Scrap Inverted Duty, Reconsider Refurbished Devices in Budget 2024-25 January 22, 2024 The industry body has presented a comprehensive list of demands to the Central government, urging prompt action to bolster the medical devices sector.
MTaI Appeals for Customs Duty Reduction on Medical Devices to Enhance Affordability January 18, 2024 The Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) has called on the Finance Ministry for a reduction in customs duties on non-substitutable medical device imports.
ICMR Initiates Revision of National Essential Diagnostics List January 16, 2024 The ICMR document highlights that the list has been integral to the Free Diagnostic Service Initiative (FDSI) of the National Health Mission (NHM) since 2019.
AiMeD Writes to FM Asking Action to Curb Surging Imports January 16, 2024 AiMeD highlighted that imports have consistently exceeded INR 60,000 Cr for the past two years, and a further 20% increase is anticipated in the current year.
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital Introduces HIFU Technology for Prostate Cancer Treatment January 10, 2024 The precision of HIFU technology allows preserving surrounding tissues, minimising long-term side effects such as incontinence and impotence, and preserving patients' overall quality of life.
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