In a significant move that reinforces India’s commitment to ‘Make in India’ and ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ in the healthcare industry, the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, virtually inaugurated the second manufacturing plant of BPL Medical Technologies Pvt. Ltd. in Bengaluru on October 29th, 2024. Under the Indian government’s Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing and reduce the country’s dependency on imports, this momentous occasion marked a new chapter in India’s journey towards self-reliance and innovation in the MedTech sector, and in the company’s leap towards growth & excellence.

The virtual inaugural event, led by Narendra Modi, was held in the presence of several key dignitaries who were all assembled at the ‘All India Institute of Ayurveda’ (AIIA), New Delhi. Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Jagat Prakash Nadda; Union Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya; Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for AYUSH and Union MoS for Health and Family Welfare, Prataprao Jadhav; Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Anupriya Patel; Union Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Shobha Karandlaje and Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, South Delhi MP (Lok Sabha) were also present on the occasion.

The virtual inaugural ceremony commenced with a warm welcome to the guests, followed by a few words from each of them. In closing, the prime minister shared his views and addressed the medical devices & pharma industry. On the other hand, BPL MedTech’s senior leadership such as their CEO & MD, Sunil Khurana along with the other team members, graced the occasion from their new manufacturing facility. A virtual call between the guests and the BPL team facilitated the seamless inauguration of the facility.

About the Manufacturing Facility

Spread across a total of about two acres in the Jigani industrial area in Bengaluru, the company’s new facility is equipped with world-class industrial equipment, quality check systems and a dedicated warehouse to manufacture, store and timely supply a wide-range of essential medical devices such as X-ray & surgical C-arm machines, patient monitors, ECG machines, anaesthesia workstations, and much more. This initiative represents a strategic investment by BPL Medical Technologies towards meeting domestic demand and boosting exports to global markets.

Speaking on the occasion, Sunil Khurana, CEO & MD of BPL Medical Technologies, expressed his gratitude and highlighted the company’s commitment to achieve self-reliance. “This milestone is a testament to our dedication to innovation, quality, and self-reliance. We are committed to empowering healthcare professionals with best-in-class medical devices and contributing to the nation’s growth,” he stated.

As a home-grown Indian brand, BPL Medical Technologies Pvt. Ltd. shares the vision of an ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ (self-reliant India) in the medical device sector through the Make-in-India initiative. This new plant in Bengaluru will enable them to enhance their operational efficiency, reduce production lead times, and bring innovative MedTech solutions faster to the Indian market – thereby meeting the growing demands of the Indian healthcare sector. The company aims to reduce India’s dependency on imports and ensure that critical medical devices are readily available within the country.

BPL Medical Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

BPL Medical Technologies Pvt Ltd is a leading Indian medical device manufacturing brand headquartered in Bengaluru, India. With a commitment to enhancing healthcare delivery through innovation and technology, the company has expanded its product portfolio to include a wide range of vital medical devices under categories like non-invasive cardiology, critical care & surgery, mother & child care, imaging, homecare as well as consumables & accessories. They have a large team of R&D that strides to design and develop medical devices as per the latest product features and offerings. Their products manufactured in ISO 13485:2016 certified facilities conform to global standards of quality assurance and best practices. With an extensive reach of sales and service partners, the company effectively caters to the needs of their customers pan India as well as globally.

For more details, visit www.bplmedicaltechnologies.com

In a momentous achievement, Smile Automation has been honored with the esteemed title of “Innovation Supplier of the Year” by Becton Dickinson (BD), a global leader in medical technology with a Head Office in the USA and branches all over the world.

This award recognizes Smile Automation’s exceptional commitment to innovation, superior performance, continuous improvement, and outstanding customer service throughout the year 2022.

Commendation for Outstanding Service

This award from a global leader like BD which selects the best suppliers from all suppliers worldwide, for various services and products, highlights the SAPL commitment to Customer Service.

This recognition is not just a commendation for outstanding service but a testament to our commitment to enabling our customers to advance the world of health.

SAPL has played a pivotal role in supporting BD’s purpose to reach the market and reward the distributors, and this award affirms our position as a reliable partner for companies in the healthcare industry.

Evaluation among Global Suppliers

The BD Supplier Recognition Program meticulously evaluates suppliers from all over the world based on the product, and service as well as other considerations such as helping BD to achieve their objectives, Security, and commitment to Green Earth.

Based on all these parameters, SAPL emerged as one of the shortlisted suppliers for detailed evaluation for the 2022 Innovation Supplier of the Year award.

The selection process involving various criteria mentioned above makes this recognition a true reflection of our company’s commitment to excellence.

Zylem Software and ProClaimz: Catalysts of Success

At the heart of this achievement lie our flagship Software products — Zylem Software and ProClaimz. These software solutions, enabled by the excellent support team, have not only met but exceeded the expectations set by BD.

Zylem Software, with its innovative approach to secondary sales management, and ProClaimz, revolutionizing scheme and claim management, have been major contributing factors to BD’s outreach in 2022.

Celebrating Excellence and Continuous Improvement

This honor is not merely a feather in our cap; it is a celebration of the dedication and hard work exhibited by every member of the SAPL team. It reflects our relentless pursuit of excellence and our commitment to continuous improvement and customer service.

The award serves as motivation to further enhance our products and services, setting even higher standards for the coming years.

Gratitude and Commitment

We would like to express gratitude to BD for giving us the opportunity to serve and then with a pat on our back awarding us such recognition.

We consider it both an honor and a responsibility to continue delivering innovative solutions and unparalleled service. This recognition fuels our determination to uphold the highest standards of quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

We would like to thank all our customers who gave us an opportunity to offer our solution and then prove the efficacy of our services over the years.

Looking Forward

As we celebrate this significant achievement, we remain focused on the future. Smile Automation is committed to further strengthening its partnership with BD and to continue providing innovative solutions that contribute to the advancement of healthcare on a global scale.

In conclusion, the “2022 Innovation Supplier of the Year” award is not just a recognition of past accomplishments but a promise for the future. Smile Automation is poised to take on new challenges, explore innovative avenues, and contribute to the continued success of BD and the healthcare industry at large.

New Delhi, India – Consint, a healthcare technology startup, has announced the successful deployment of its AI-powered claims automation and fraud detection capability, which has saved its clients over $15 million in fraudulent healthcare claims. This innovative capability is a part of Consint’s platform for healthcare revenue cycle management, which includes advanced features such as face detection for auto patient check-in, document digitization, auto claims generation, and risk management.

Consint’s AI-powered risk management system uses advanced algorithms to analyze healthcare claims and identify any fraudulent activity. The system is able to leverage image analytics and document analytics to identify document forgeries and image manipulation. It is trained on large datasets and can quickly detect patterns. Since its deployment, the system has saved over $15M In cost.

Consint’s platform is built on advanced AI and machine learning algorithms, which reimagines revenue cycle management. The platform includes face detection for auto patient check-in, document digitization, claim data standardization and claims generation making it a comprehensive solution for healthcare revenue cycle management.

“We have a strong pipeline of clients within emerging markets, who are eager to transform their revenue cycle and significantly reduce administrative costs while ensuring payment integrity,” added Mr. Ashish Chaturved, founder of Consint.ai. “We are excited to bring our innovative platform to more healthcare providers and continue to help improve the financial performance of the healthcare industry in India and beyond.”

Consint’s innovative platform is designed to simplify and streamline revenue cycle management for healthcare providers, saving them time and resources while improving the accuracy and efficiency of the billing process. With its AI-powered fraud detection system and advanced features such as face detection and document digitization, Consint is set to revolutionize the healthcare industry in India and beyond.

About Consint:

Consint is a healthcare technology startup based in Noida, India. The company is focused on developing AI-powered solutions that simplify and streamline revenue cycle management for healthcare providers. Its platform is designed to improve the accuracy and efficiency of the billing process while saving healthcare providers time and resources.

For more information, visit www.consint.ai.