MTaI in News
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...
Future Trends for Geriatric & Home-Based Healthcare
With the demographic transition underway in India, the elderly population is projected to rise to 12% of the total population by 2025. By 2050, with ~330 million Indians over the age of 60, every fifth Indian would be a senior citizen, which is equivalent to the total...
Experts Discuss Eldercare At India MedTech Expo 2023, Highlight Focus Areas
On Saturday Eldercare was on focus at the India MedTech Expo 2023 held at the Helipad Exhibition Centre, Gandhinagar in the presence of government stakeholders from various ministries, international diplomats, and industry leaders from MedTech, Hospitals &...
Govt ‘reviews’ order allowing import of pre-owned medical devices after domestic manufacturers object
In a letter to Union health minister, Association of Indian Medical Device Industry had said move would 'increase risk of importing contaminated products & hurt their interests'. The Narendra Modi government is reviewing an earlier order to allow import of some...
Pre-owned medical equipment imports to enhance accessibility: MTaI
Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) said the import of pre-owned medical equipment can increase accessibility of such equipment for the patients, especially in tier-2 and tier-3 cities Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) on Tuesday said the...
Industry concerned over lack of discussion on proposed New Drugs, Medical Devices & Cosmetics Bill
Even as the Centre has listed the New Drugs, Medical Devices and Cosmetics Bill, 2023 to be tabled in Parliament during the current session, industry members are apprehensive that the new bill may mean centralisation of licensing and other powers to the Central drug...
Centre to replace Drugs & Cosmetic Act of 1940
The government is ah set to introduce the New Drugs, Medical Devices, and Cosmetics Bill, 2023, during the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament to replace the existing 80-year-old Drugs and Cosmetic Act of 1940. The pharmaceutical industry has welcomed the initiative...
Protecting our health data
The Union Cabinet’s recent approval of the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill is a step in the right direction, provided concerns about personal privacy rights are properly addressed and healthcare organisations plan proactively to protect their data The alleged...
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...