Health Policy
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 27 2023 - 4 min readThe Central Government has rolled out the national policy on research and development and innovation in the country’s pharma-medtech sector. An INR 5,000-crore Promotion of Research and Innovation in Pharma-MedTech sector (PRIP) scheme has also been introduced for the promotion of research and innovation in the sector. The scheme aims towards transforming India ...
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Franchise India Bureau Dec 27 2018 - 1 min readTrivendra Singh Rawat, Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, has launched 'Atal Ayushman Uttarakhand Yojana', taking inspiration from the Centre's 'Ayushmaan Bharat' scheme. This launch makes the hill state first in India to provide universal health coverage. Under 'Atal Ayushman Uttarakhand Yojana', each household in Uttarakhand will be able to avail medical treatment of up to Rs ...
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Franchise India Bureau Mar 31 2018 - 1 min readIndia's largest insurance website and comparison portal, Policybazaar has planned to foray into the Healthcare Technology and Services space to provide consumers with easy, online and free access to doctors and medical consultants. To begin with, the new platform intends to partner with 100 hospitals and 20,000 doctors, diagnostic centres, and ...
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Agencies Sep 29 2017 - 1 min readASSOCHAM welcomes the draft National Health Policy 2015 intended to replace the earlier policy of 2002. The move is critical in the context of lagging healthcare indicators, changing disease patterns and the need for greater efficiency and accountability in healthcare for creating a viable security net for the population. ASSOCHAM feels that the policy, ...