Tag: Anupriya patel
MedTech stakeholders discuss regulatory harmonization at 22nd AHWP conference
Inaugurated at New Delhi by Anupriya Patel, MoS (Health and Family Welfare), the five-day conference aims to develop and recommend approaches for the convergence and harmonization of medical device regulations in Asia and beyond.............
India accelerates efforts to eradicate AIDS epidemic by 2030
The union health ministry has launched the National Strategic Plan (2017-24) and Mission “SAMPARK” to cover the people that have been left out during earlier campaigns..........
On 8th Indian Organ Donation Day, Anupriya Patel urges all to...
The Union Minister of State for Health was addressing stakeholders at the '8th Indian Organ Donation Day’ organized by the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organization (NOTTO) in New Delhi..........
Anupriya Patel inaugurates the National Biomaterial Centre
The Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Anupriya Patel, Minister of State (HFW) on 22nd November inaugurated the National Biomaterial Centre (National Tissue Bank) at the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organization..........
Committed to technology integration in the health sector: Anupriya Patel
While inaugurating the 10th Medical Technology Conference organized by the CII, the minister of state for health, Anupriya Patel stated that the scope of digital technology in the public health sector has gone beyond service delivery.........
Govt targets health expenditure at 2.5% of GDP by 2025
As per the union government, an increase in economic growth makes available increased resources for funding the health sector. During the year 2017-18, Rs 50,592.63 Crore was allocated for healthcare expenditure in India which is higher than the previous fiscal years
Tiny steps towards patient electronic health record system in India
The government of India has advised the states to work on computerisation and implementation of hospital information system for creating electronic records in their hospitals......
National policy for rare genetic diseases formulated
On the whole, govt says that the policy seeks to strike a balance between the interest of patients of Rare Diseases and health system sustainability.........
Health ministry comes up with guidelines on Thalassemia
While it has defined the guidelines, the health ministry hasn't made the carrier testing compulsory for relatives of thalassemia patients as it wants the same to be voluntary and not cause stigmatisation of the family...........
Experts deliberate over NCDs at OPPI’s Health Access Summit
The Summit brought together policy-makers, leaders from the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries and global healthcare experts one a single platform to discuss the implementation of best practices in NCDs management............