MTaI in News
MTaI to organise ‘MTaI MedTekon 2018’ on September 20th
The scheme is scheduled for a formal launch on September 25. New Delhi [India]: Medical Technology Association of India(MTaI), which represents leading research-based medical technology companies with significant investments in India, is organising...
Global medical device makers unhappy over stent price cap
The Medical Technology Association of India (MTAI), a representative body of the domestic arms of global medical device makers, has expressed concern over the government move to cap the prices of cardiac stents. "The government must not undercut the market dynamics....
MTaI Seeks Level Playing Field for International Medical Device Industry in India
The Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) has called upon the government to ensure that common man has full access to global best quality healthcare. It is important for the government to facilitate a conducive business environment to build bridges with all...
MTaI seeks level playing field for global medical device industry in India
The Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) has urged the policymakers to ensure quality of healthcare while policy decision-making New Delhi: The Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) has called upon the government to ensure that common man has full...
10% price hike cap on most medical devices
NEW DELHI: The prices of all medical devices except for stents, condoms and intrauterine devices can only be raised by up to 10% in a year, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) said in a new office order on Friday. The drug price regulator also...
Cut in stent prices to hit biz environment, says association
Reduction in stent prices may unfavourably skew the market for the patient and will adversely affect the business environment, sectoral body MTaI has said. "The control of stent prices in the manner it has been done, with a shocking reduction of prices may unfavorably...
Budget 2017: Gold for medical device sector, and a cold breeze to healthcare industry
This budget has certainly brought a wide smile on the faces of people dealing with medical devices but fails on the other hand, it didn't back the government's vision to make India one of the top three pharmaceutical markets by 2020. While revealing his fourth budget,...
A Cautious Approach To GST Would Catapult India To High-Ranking Economies Of The World
GUEST POST WRITTEN BY Sanjay Bhutani Mr. Bhutani is the India head for Bausch & Lomb and founding member of the Medical Technology Association of India. GST, the biggest tax reform in independent India, is on course to implementation and is set to change the way...
Makers, hospitals conspire to fleece stent recipients
Apprehensions of the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) about the creation of an artificial shortage in stents appear to have come true. Major stent companies have been withdrawing the more expensive brands from hospitals claiming that they are doing it...