In a significant milestone for the healthcare sector, NATHEALTH, in collaboration with INVEST INDIA, successfully organized the East Region Roundtable in Guwahati. The roundtable was organized to understand the healthcare requirements, ecosystem, and opportunities for investment in the region.
The event brought together key stakeholders, including government officials, healthcare providers, industry experts, and community representatives, focused on fostering dialogue and collaboration to enhance healthcare services in Assam.
Over 70 experts from various organizations, including the Indian Medial Association, Association of Hospital Providers of India North East Chapter, IIT Guwahati, Assam Cancer Care Foundation, Assam Medical Services Corporation Limited, and the Govt of Assam, discussed the need for a skilled healthcare workforce, the increasing burden of cancer in the region, and the significance 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.”