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Single-Use Medical Devices: Innovation, Cost and Sustainability in Indian Healthcare

Single-use medical devices drive innovation and infection control in Indian healthcare, but managing their cost implications and environmental footprint requires coordinated policy, manufacturing, and ...
Sep 30

India’s Medical Device Industry Grows to $18 Billion, Eyes Global MedTech Manufacturing Opportunities at Medical Fair India 2026

Organised by Messe Düsseldorf India, Medical Fair India 2026 opens in Mumbai with 500+ exhibiting brands from 10+ countries, showcasing manufacturing, technology and healthcare ...
Sep 22

India's Medical Inflation Problem: Why Healthcare Costs Keep Rising and What It Means for Every Family

Medical inflation in India now stands at 13 to 14 percent annually, far outpacing general inflation. This article examines root causes, financial impact on families, ...
Sep 01

The Angioplasty Equation: Are Patients Getting the Benefit of Reduced Stent Prices in India?

Cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause of mortality in India. Early detection, preventive cardiology, and risk factor modification are critical. ...
Feb 28

Sharda Care Healthcity Successfully Removes Massive 16.5 kg Ovarian Tumour in High-Risk Patient

Recently, a 58-year-old lady was successfully treated at Sharda Care Healthcity, a leading super-speciality hospital, for the successful removal of a 16....
Apr 21

Essential Medicines Price Surge: Are Patients Paying the Price?

As the pharmaceutical landscape evolves, the focus must remain on ensuring that life-saving medicines are within everyone’s reach....
Mar 31

Affordable No More? Inside India’s Essential Drug Price Increase

Historically, the NPPA has invoked similar powers to raise drug prices. In 2019 and 2021, the agency approved a 50% price hike for 21 and ...
Oct 18

Ministry of Health Dispels Misinformation on Medicine Price Surge from April 1

Detailed pricing information, including the updated ceiling prices based on the WPI adjustment, is available on the NPPA website (www.nppaindia.nic.in)...
Apr 13

42 Anti-cancer drugs showed price reduction up to 90% following NPPA's price rationalization

42 Anti-cancer drugs showed a price reduction of up to 90 percent following the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority....
Nov 07

National Cancer Awareness Day

The Most Common Types of Cancer in India Include: Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer and Oral Cancer....
Nov 07

Indian Medical Device Industry, growing faster during COVID-19 pandemic

AiMeD unveils figure of growth rate of Indian Medical Device Industry during COVID-19 pandemic ...
Oct 01

NPPA decides to cap price of liquid medical oxygen & medical oxygen cylinders

NPPA has decided a cap for the ex-factory price of oxygen in cylinders in order to ensure supply of oxygen cylinders from filler at ...
Sep 26

Government brings N-95 masks under Essential Commodities Act

Major manufacturers of N-95 Masks have reduced their prices significantly up to 47% after the announcement...
May 25

Maharashtra FDA asks NPPA to fix prices of N-95 mask, PPE kits

N-95 equivalent mask and PPE kits are available purchasable at various prices...
May 15

Ceiling Prices of scheduled formulations to be revised by NPPA

Increase in ceiling price is based on Wholesale Price Index (WPI) which is 1.88468 percent...
Apr 07

Several Medical Devices Identified as Drugs from 01.04.2020

Medical Devices notified as Drugs w.e.f. 1st April 2020 vide Notification dated 11th February 2020 issued by Ministry of Health & Family Welfare to ...
Apr 01

Know how to protect your Consumer rights as a Patient

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) issued a ‘Charter of Patients Rights’ that compiles the rights as stated within the Indian constitution....
Mar 18

The ceiling price of orthopaedic knee implants to be monitored such that the price increase of knee implants does not increase beyond 10% in a given year.

Accordingly, the cost of knee implants was reduced significantly, upto 69%, resulting in a notional saving of Rs.1500 crore per annum to the consumers....
Sep 14

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