Health Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh seeks credible scientific evidence regarding obesity and metabolic disorders
In the realm of medical advancements, there's exciting news about the potential of neuromodulation for autoimmune conditions. SetPoint Medical, a company at the forefront of this innovation, has secured funding, a move that signifies investor confidence in this promising approach. Notably, the investor who has distinguished themselves in this field is Dr. Kevin Tracey.
Meanwhile, GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, has weighed in on this development, stating that SetPoint Medical's funding highlights their confidence in neuromodulation approaches for autoimmune conditions.
Elsewhere, the World Health Organization (WHO) has made a significant move by adding rapid-acting insulin analogues and GLP-1 receptor agonists to the Essential Medicines List (EML). This addition is expected to improve access to these life-saving treatments for millions worldwide.
On another note, Sandeep Dogra has been appointed as the Group COO for ShardaCare Healthcity and Sharda Hospital. While details about his appointment are not yet available, this move is expected to strengthen the management team of these healthcare institutions.
In a separate development, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has signed an MoU with Pfizer to accelerate the lab-to-market journey of healthcare products. This collaboration is anticipated to boost India's healthcare sector and contribute to the development of innovative healthcare solutions.
Lastly, the Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) has urged the inclusion of medical devices under the Emergency Response and Support System (ERSO) initiative. This call aims to ensure quick and efficient access to medical devices during emergencies, thereby improving the overall healthcare infrastructure.
These developments underscore the ongoing commitment to innovation and the pursuit of better healthcare solutions, offering hope for those battling autoimmune conditions and other health challenges.
