Price control on stents to continue: Government Ruby Khatun Khatun23 Feb 2018 10:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: The government on Thursday said it will continue with the price cap on life-saving coronary stents and asked the industry to be ready to...
NPPA allows companies to withdraw stent from market Ruby Khatun Khatun22 Feb 2018 3:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: Drug price regulator NPPA said it has decided not to stop any coronary stent manufacturer from withdrawing products from the Indian...
Pacemakers, defibrillators are potentially hackable Ruby Khatun Khatun22 Feb 2018 10:15 AM ISTHeart devices that use software or wireless communications may be vulnerable to hacker attacks that could cause life-threatening malfunctions, U.S....
Siemens plans to float Healthineers in first half of 2018 Ruby Khatun Khatun21 Feb 2018 9:45 AM ISTFrankfurt: Industrial giant Siemens said it plans to list its Healthineers medical unit in the first half of 2018, in what is expected to be Germany's...
NHPS: Expert for strong regulation, cap on medical input prices Medical Dialogues Bureau19 Feb 2018 10:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: In order to make the ambitious National Health Protection Scheme (NHPS) successful, the government should introduce strong regulation and...
Separate medical devices from Drugs: Industry leaders Ruby Khatun Khatun18 Feb 2018 10:18 AM ISTBengaluru: A delegation of key industry leaders from the pharma and medical devices sectors highlighted their pressing demands and concerns to the...
SMT announces completion of patient enrolment of EverOCT Trial Ruby Khatun Khatun17 Feb 2018 12:15 PM ISTMumbai: SMT has announced the enrolment completion of EverOCT – Tetrilimus Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Study.EverOCT study aims to evaluate the...
Local stent makers welcome NPPA price ceiling Medical Dialogues Bureau14 Feb 2018 1:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: The government' decision to revise ceiling prices of bare metal stents and drug-eluting ones has evoked mixed reactions from the medical...
Pluss Advanced Technologies partners with Drager Medical Dialogues Bureau13 Feb 2018 9:15 AM ISTPluss® Advanced Technologies, the winner of the National Technology Day Innovation Award for its patent-pending device MiraCradle® to treat Birth...
Look to tap potential of mega healthcare scheme: Philips Ruby Khatun Khatun12 Feb 2018 10:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: Philips India is keen to tap the opportunities arising out of the mega healthcare scheme announced in the Budget, especially in the...
Medical devices should be brought under price control: SJM Medical Dialogues Bureau9 Feb 2018 10:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: The RSS-affiliated SJM has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to immediately bring 19 categories of medical devices such as hip...
Budget 2018: Domestic medical devices manufacturers cry foul Ruby Khatun Khatun4 Feb 2018 1:58 PM ISTMumbai: Budget 2018 came as a rude shock to domestic medical device manufacturers as the finance ministry decided that while it will raised the...