Tag: Government
AiMeD welcomes govt’s move to cap prices of orthopaedic knee implants
While the Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) has expressed its support to the government's move to control the prices of knee implants, it has also demanded smooth transition for relabelling of these medical devices......
Govt cracks the whip, fixes ceiling prices of orthopaedic knee implants
While making it clear that overcharging of knee implants would be strictly monitored and penalized, the government has termed the move to cap their prices as a step to ensure affordable and quality healthcare..........
NITI Aayog selects 3 States for transformative change in health &...
A Program Management Unit to push for efficiency and efficacy in governance structures and service delivery will now be available in the six chosen States for a period of 30 months......
BioVoice eMag August 2017 Issue-3 Volume-2
BioVoice eMag August 2017 Issue-3 Volume-2:
The ‘August 2017’ edition in its detailed ‘Cover Story’ features the insights from biotech student perception survey conducted by the BioVoice...
India to follow new test and treat policy for HIV patients
The National Strategic Plan for HIV/AIDS and STI 2017-24 has been approved in India by the government in June 2017..........
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......
Will decide the fate of GM mustard in September, govt tells...
Latest hearing on the genetically modified mustard in the Supreme Court of India has forced the union government to choose a definitive timeline for clearing its position on the issue...........
Govt encouraging young scientists to take up research work, says Y...
As per the Minister of State for Science and Technology, Mr Y S Chowdary, the ease of funding, speed of delivery, attractive fellowships etc. are some of the characteristics of the young scientist research programmes........
Record production of food grains in 2016-17, reveals govt’s data
While revealing that there has been record production of food grains and fruits, the union agriculture minister, Mr Radha Mohan Singh also assured that government is sensitive to the need to strengthen the market dynamics................
Cabinet approves creation of 3 new posts of AIIMS directors
The union cabinet has approved the creation of three posts of directors for three new All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, and Maharashtra.........