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Now, government plans to cap margins of medical devices to bring down pricesUnlike price caps, fixing trade margins would restrict how much a product’s price can be raised from the import or manufacturing cost.
One product, one MRP: Government to disallow differential pricing at airports, malls and cinemasHigher prices for packaged goods at airports, malls to go. Medical devices have to display MRP. These rules will come into effect from Janu...
Jai Priye Prakash gets additional charge of Secy, Dept of ChemicalsThe competent authority has approved assignment of the additional charge to Prakash with effect from June 1, an order issued by Department ...
Stent price control shows India not open for businessAddition of stents to essential list contrary to international norms, says US embassy official.
Stent companies fight to stay afloat, but patients wary after capFollowing the NPPA decision, some companies have reportedly withdrawn high-priced stents, leading to an artificial shortage of the product.
Price cap on stents opens the floodgates for new realitiesA cardiologist who spoke to ET on condition of anonymity said some companies, especially importers, have asked hospitals not to use stents ...
Government to act against firms creating artificial shortage of stentsThere are reports of shortages of stents in hospitals after the government reduced their prices by up to 85 per cent by capping rates of ba...
Government warns of action against stent hoardersThere have been reports of “artificial” shortage of stents since National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) capped prices of these li...
Pharma research approval system to be put on fast trackThe government think-tank Niti Aayog has written to Health Ministry to restructure the entire approval process for innovation in medical re...
Government served legal notice over decision to cut NPPA’s powersThe group has termed the move “anti-national” and “anti-people”, adding that it affects an ongoing case at the SC over various aspects of d...
Government may disband National Pharmaceutical Pricing AuthorityUnder the current regime, the moment a drug is brought under the list of essential medicines, it is subject to the price control mechanism.
Ashok Lavasa named Expenditure SecretaryThese were among the 14 prominent changes made at the secretary level on Tuesday by the Appointments Committee of Cabinet headed by the Pri...
18 senior IAS officers promoted to Secretary, Special Secretary level18 senior IAS officers have been promoted to the level of Secretary, and some to Special Secretary, by temporarily upgrading the posts held...
- S K Srivastava repatriated to parent cadre
Srivastava, a 1980-batch IAS officer of Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram-Union Territories (AGMUT) cadre, was working as Special Secretary and...