NATHEALTH and INVEST INDIA successfully organized the East Region Roundtable in Guwahati, focusing on understanding healthcare requirements, ecosystem, and investment opportunities in the region. The event brought together key stakeholders, including government officials, healthcare providers, industry experts, and community representatives, to enhance healthcare services in Assam.
More than 70 experts comprising of Indian Medial Association, Association of Hospital Providers of India North East Chapter, IIT Guwahati, Assam Cancer Care Foundation, Assam Medical Services Corporation Limited along with representatives from Govt of Assam and leading diagnostic, hospitals, pharma and Med-tech organizations delved into several crucial areas, including assessing the existing healthcare infrastructure, evaluating the availability and accessibility of healthcare services, increasing burden of cancer in the region, addressing the need for a skilled healthcare workforce and emphasizing the importance of community engagement in healthcare initiatives. Dr Siddharth Singh, IAS, Commissioner & Secretary Govt. of Assam, Medical Education & Research Department cum Project Director, AHIDM said, “Assam government is committed to providing best medicare services to the people of Assam and is also taking all steps to put Assam on the Medical Tourism map of the entire South and Southeast Asia.”
