About MTaI
MTaI is an association of research-based medical technology companies who have made remarkable investments by setting up large number of R&D centres and manufacturing plants in India. MTaI represents a wide spectrum of the medical device and equipment industry with global experience in innovation and manufacturing.
All the time stressing on the three hallmarks of healthcare – Quality, Consistency and Patient Safety, we want to be a responsible voice of the industry. We are committed to improving access to affordable and quality healthcare for patients… Read More
MTaI-PwC Whitepaper
Whitepaper on the impact of COVID-19 on the MedTech & Healthcare Industry in India
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Navigating the Complexities of Medical Device Pricing: Insights from Pavan Choudary
In an exclusive interview with Arunima Rajan, Pavan Choudary, Chairman of the Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI), discusses the pricing framework for medical devices, shedding light on its critical aspects and implications for the industry. What are the...
Can price control create treatment Bias?
The article explores the complex repercussions of price controls in healthcare and the emerging evidence of unintended consequences. Levitt and Dubner in their book Freakonomics quote a medical study which found that obstetricians in areas with declining birth rates...
Medical device bodies welcome CDSCO order on self-reporting adverse effects
Medical device associations have flagged the need to ensure systematic reviews while welcoming the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation’s (CDSCO) move to urge all licensed medical device manufacturers to use the Materiovigilance Programme of India (MvPI) portal...
Medical device companies get a three-month extension for licences
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has granted an extension of three months to existing manufacturers and importers of high-risk medical devices if they have applied for licences before September 30, 2023. “It has been decided that, in case, if an...
History of healthcare price control and its latest turn in India
Pavan Choudary, Chairman of Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI), Managing Director of Vygon India and a public intellectual stresses that throughout history there have been many instances of governments wanting to control prices. In most of these instances,...
Govt expands committee for drugs, medical devices pricing reforms
The government has expanded the composition of the committee formed to look into pricing reforms for drugs and medical devices by admitting various industry bodies, according to a circular issued by the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers. The committee, which was...
