Rationalize Taxes & Duties in Budget 2019-20: MTaI
MTaI urges Budget relief: cut duties/taxes, rationalise GST, boost R&D and exports to ensure affordable, innovative medical devices without supply disruption.
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Draft QC orders will raise cost of medical devices
MTaI cautions BIS QCO may raise costs, duplicate CDSCO rules, and miss holistic patient safety; urges streamlined regulation without added red tape.
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Healthcare Management: How to manage healthcare pricing in India
Healthcare pricing is complex; trade margin rationalization beats price caps, balancing affordability with access to quality, innovation, and patient choice.
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Exhaustive analysis needed before notifying more medical devices: MTaI
MTaI backs wider device regulation but urges careful rollout, lower fees for vital niche devices, adequate CDSCO capacity, and a separate medical devices law.
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Delhi Government should fix margins on equitable base: MTaI
MTaI backs Delhi’s 50% hospital markup cap if based on Price-to-Trade, urging full adoption of the High Trade Margins Committee report for fair pricing.
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MTaI welcomes government's budget focus on MedTech and healthcare
MTaI welcomed Budget 2019 health measures, backing AI in healthcare, new AIIMS, and govt’s mission-mode push for the medical devices sector.
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Exclusive Vertical in CDSCO will check & Garage Manufacturing: MTaI
MTaI welcomes a dedicated CDSCO medical devices vertical to curb unregulated “garage manufacturing” and strengthen patient safety through better regulation.
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Customs duty cut: First of many budget corrections needed in medtech
High customs duties and blunt price controls raise device costs, undercutting PMJAY’s affordability goals despite strong early uptake of the scheme.
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Union Budget 2019 -High custom duties adversely impact the medical devices in India : Pavan Choudary, Chairman and DG MTaI
The custom duty regime on most medical devices in neighboring countries such as Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri-Lanka, and Bhutan is lower than in India.
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