Critical discourse on safeguarding India’s healthcare infrastructure against cyber threats
Explore the critical discourse on safeguarding India’s healthcare infrastructure against cyber threats as our Chairman, PAVAN CHOUDARY, engages in a thought-provoking discussion with TV9 Bharatvarsh. In light of the recent cyberattacks at AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi), Mr. Choudary advocates for a collaborative approach, bringing together the realms of medtech, defence, […]
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Recent cyberattacks at AIIMS-New Delhi
Discover the insights shared by PAVAN CHOUDARY, Chairman of MTaI, as he addresses the recent cyberattacks at AIIMS-New Delhi in an exclusive interview with NDTV India. Urging the government to prioritize legislative and training support, Mr. Choudary advocates for the establishment of a more robust mechanism to safeguard against cyberattacks in the realms of Medical […]
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Will NMD Policy Unleash Sector’s Full Potential?
Image credit: shutterstock The National Medical Devices Policy, 2023 that got the approval of the government on April 26 seems to have made the medical devices sector happy. The slew of strategies mentioned in the policy assures a win–win outcome for the manufacturers as well as patients. Experts are upbeat about the projected growth of […]
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AMD-CF will play important role in attracting investments in MedTech space: MTaI
The Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI), which represents leading research-based medical technology companies in the country, said that the Assistance to Medical Devices Clusters (AMD-CF) scheme announced by the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) is a welcome move and will play an important role in attracting foreign and domestic investments in the MedTech space. “These […]
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Diplomats France, Germany, Canada, UK explore medtech business prospects in India
MedTech industry leaders and diplomats from various embassies exchange ideas to explore new business avenues Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) which represents leading research-based medical technology companies with significant investments in Manufacturing, R&D, and Healthcare worker training in India, recently hosted a high-level roundtable in New Delhi with medtech industry captains and international diplomats […]
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Union Budget 2023-24: Multidisciplinary courses for medical devices well received by industry
The FM’s announcement on dedicated multidisciplinary courses for medical devices would ensure the availability of skilled manpower who can engage fluently with rapidly innovating medical technologies. To supplement this move, we also hope that research institutes and training centres will continue to get access to the latest medical technology, unhampered by restrictions in public procurement […]
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Healthcare tech industry body seeks cut in customs duty, removal of health cess on medical devices in Budget
Ahead of the Budget, Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) on Wednesday urged the government to reduce customs duties and removal of health cess on imported medical devices. MTaI, which represents medical technology companies, appreciated the various reforms undertaken by the government during the previous year, but said that more was needed to be done […]
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MTaI demands removal of additional 5% cess on imported devices & reduction of custom duties in Budget 2023-24
The Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) has recommended reduction in custom duties at the minimum to 2.5% and removing additional 5% health cess imposed on imported medical devices among others as part of budget 2023-24 recommendations. This will help in ensuring patients get long-term access to quality medical devices especially as more than 86% […]
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New CDSCO notice simplifying sale license requirements disrupts contact lens business: MTaI
image credit- shutterstock Industry appreciates CDSCO notice to address issues but appeals to authorities to ensure proper mechanism and transition time to comply Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) has welcomed the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) notice GSR 754 (E) simplifying sale license requirementsfor retailers and wholesalers who are involved in stock or […]
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