MTaI in News
USTR flags hurdles for US med device exports to India before tariff move
The US Trade Representative (USTR) has flagged concerns such as delays due to the absence of guidelines for issuing import licences for refurbished devices, which are affecting medical device exports to India, in its 2025 Source:- Business Standard
A ‘responsive regulatory’ system for medical devices
A parliamentary panel report on health and family welfare, tabled less than a fortnight ago, put the spotlight on certain regulatory procedures governing medical devices, calling for its overhaul to bring in transparency, besides paving the way for the growth of this...
More nuanced perspective necessary to evaluate functioning of CDSCO: MTaI
The Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI), which represents leading research-based medical technology companies with their footprint in manufacturing, and training in India. Source:- Pharmabiz
MTaI urges balanced assessment of CDSCO’s role, welcomes key reforms
The Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) has urged a nuanced assessment of CDSCO’s role following the Parliamentary Standing Committee report. While supporting reforms like digitised licensing and improved training, the association emphasised that CDSCO’s...
Govt asks IVD kit makers to report adverse events; aims to collate info
The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), which sets standards for all drugs that are made, sold and consumed in India, has come out with a draft format for reporting of adverse events due to in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) medical devices -- such as pregnancy test kits...
Health experts hail Union Budget, will greatly benefit cancer patients
The Union Budget 2025-26 introduces crucial reforms in healthcare, including daycare cancer centres, medical education expansion, and tax exemptions on life-saving drugs. The Union Budget 2025-26 introduces crucial reforms in healthcare, including daycare cancer...
Union Budget 2025: Cancer drugs to get cheaper, special attention to women and child healthcare
The government has allocated ₹99,858.56 crore for the Union Health Ministry in the Union Budget 2025-26 — ₹95,957.87 crore for the Department of Health and Family Welfare and ₹3,900.69 crore for the Department of Health Research. It is an increase from ₹89,974.12...
Experts hail Budget focus on medical tourism, petient-centric ecosystem
The Union Budget 2025-26 has been widely hailed by healthcare and industry experts for its focus on creating a patient-centric ecosystem and besides a renewed push for medical tourism backed Source - The Economic Times
Budget 2025 push to Healthcare: Expanding Cancer Centers, Strengthening Medical
Budget 2025 push to Healthcare: The Budget 2025 has given a strong push to healthcare by expanding cancer centers, strengthening medical education, offering customs duty exemptions, and prioritizing the development of General Clinical Centers (GCCs). Budget allocation...