Vital cog in the health-care wheel
(WorldNews Health)

The health-care landscape in India is getting transformed at a blistering pace. Minimally invasive surgeries, improved patient outcomes, advanced techniques and smarter machinery are among a wave of innovations being led by the ever-evolving medical device industry. Aiding all this are industry experts who are bringing them to us. A significant contribution is being made by biomedical engineers, who are at the core of all patient safety measures. India, which was the host of the Fourth edition of the `WHO (World Health Organisation) Global Forum on Medical Devices´ at Visakhapatnam, December 13-15, is also witnessing a tirade against the quality of health-care equipment,...