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In the realm of healthcare, there are several significant developments to share.
Firstly, ShardaCare Healthcity and Sharda Hospital have appointed Sandeep Dogra as their new Group Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective from September 2025. Dogra, a seasoned healthcare executive with over 25 years of experience, is set to bring his expertise to the table as he takes on this new role.
Moving on, the Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College is hosting the first west zone and Maharashtra State conference on adolescent health - ADOLESCON 2025. The specific location and schedule for the event have yet to be announced. This conference aims to foster discussions and collaborations towards improving the health and wellbeing of adolescents in the region.
In other news, the Government of Goa has partnered with Qure.ai and AstraZeneca to launch an Innovative Pricing Policy for lifesaving therapies. The partnership aims to provide affordable access to these essential treatments, though the specific therapies affected by this policy have not been detailed.
Moreover, the World Health Organization (WHO) has added rapid-acting insulin analogues and GLP-1 receptor agonists to the Essential Medicines List (EML). This move is expected to improve access to these critical medications globally.
Lastly, 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. The details of this collaboration are yet to be disclosed, but it is expected to contribute positively to the Indian healthcare sector.
These updates underscore the ongoing efforts to improve healthcare accessibility and affordability, with various stakeholders working together to make a difference. Stay tuned for more updates as these initiatives unfold.
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