MedTech Mitra: Revolutionizing India's Healthcare Innovations | 27 Dec 2023
Recently, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare launched 'MedTech Mitra,' a transformative platform aimed to empower MedTech Innovators and advance healthcare solutions.
- It seeks to shape and finalize the research, knowledge, and logic of aspiring MedTech innovators while aiding them in securing regulatory approvals.
- It aims to streamline innovation and service, reducing the nation's reliance on imported medical devices, currently at 80%.
- MedTech refers to "Medical Technology," which encompasses a wide range of technological innovations, devices, equipment, and solutions used in the field of healthcare.
- Examples of MedTech include devices like MRI machines, pacemakers, insulin pumps and surgical instruments, among others.