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Here’s what’s driving India’s medical device sector growth

Developments in tier II and III cities include partnerships and healthcare infrastructure expansion.
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Here’s what’s driving India’s medical device sector growth

Developments in tier II and III cities include partnerships and healthcare infrastructure expansion.
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India’s DHR-ICMR unveils 2024-29 action plan for Viksit Bharat

One of its key areas includes the promotion of indigenous and affordable health technologies.

India's orthopaedic devices market to grow at 5% CAGR through 2033

It accounted for around 13% of the APAC market in the current year.

India formalises industry partnerships for phase one clinical trials

One key project is a study on CAR-T cell therapy for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia. 

India’s NHA and IIT Kanpur to develop platform for AI in healthcare

Data collected under the ABDM will be used to establish a public benchmark for AI models.

Fortis Gurugram launches MR Linac radiotherapy for cancer treatment

The tech features real-time tumour monitoring and adaptive radiotherapy.

India launches digital database for allopathic registered doctors.

The platform allows users to add qualifications, track applications, and request NMR IDs and digital certificates. 

India’s NHA and MUHS ink MoU to advance digital health education

The partnership delivers a course for digital health fundamentals across different platforms.

India's healthcare market to grow at 9.3% CAGR by 2028

Policy continuity will drive near-term expenditure growth.

India commits $85m to WHO’s Global Traditional Medicine Centre

The funding will help the centre enhance the evidence base for traditional medicine.

India issues $432.2m grant to improve public health preparedness

One key step is the reinforcement of the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme.

India updates health schemes for senior citizens under PMJAY

One of the benefits is free treatment based on a hospital’s diagnosis.

Gleneagles BGS Hospital Kengeri launches 5G-enabled ambulance services

The ambulances feature high-speed connectivity and ALS systems.

What lies ahead for India’s health sector under the Union Budget 2024-25?

One of the initiatives includes a budget expenditure increase under the National Health Mission.

The Eye Foundation unveils new centre in Kozhikode

The centre's launch serves as the group’s 22nd branch across India.

India pushes strengthened healthcare coverage for eligible beneficiaries

The health minister aims to simplify the Ayushman card creation process through a bottom-up approach.

Kauvery Group of Hospitals commissions new facility in Tamil Nadu

The India-based multispecialty hospital chain plans to expand the facility to 400 beds.