MUMBAI, 02nd FEBRUARY, 2021 (GPN):

Budget Reaction from Mr. A Ganesan, Group Vice Chairman, Neuberg Diagnostics –

“The honorable finance minister has presented a very progressive budget. With a substantial increase in healthcare outlay, the government has given a much needed shot in the sector’s arm. With a substantial increase in healthcare outlay and key emphasis on public-private partnerships, the entire value-chain in the healthcare sector will gain new momentum and will see major collaborations amongst stakeholders. The announcements of centrally funded – Aatmanirbhar Health Yojana will strengthen our primary, secondary and tertiary healthcare, and setting up of 15 health emergency centers with a focus on curative and preventive health and wellbeing will scale up the delivery of affordable healthcare services”.

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About Neuberg Diagnostics:

Best-in-class laboratories across India, USA, UAE & South Africa have united under the banner of Neuberg Diagnostics, to bring the latest technology and techniques within the reach of developing countries. Utilizing their combined strengths, the Neuberg Alliance brings capabilities to perform over 6000 varieties of Pathological investigations and promotes Prevention & Early Diagnosis, Focused Wellness Programs and Structured Disease Management programs for rare diseases using the most advanced technologies assisted by Data science and AI tools.

Today, Neuberg Diagnostics is among the top diagnostics companies of Indian origin and the fastest growing healthcare start-up in India. The founding members of the Neuberg consortium – Anand Diagnostic Laboratory (Bangalore), Supratech Micropath (Ahmedabad), Ehrlich Laboratory (Chennai), Global Labs (South Africa), and Minerva Diagnostics (Dubai) bring their combined heritage of over 200 years, and process over 20 million tests annually. With 7 approved labs for Covid testing, the group has processed more than 1.5 million RT PCR Tests in India and South Africa. Some of the best Pathologists, Biochemists, Geneticists, Microbiologists and several other Clinical Lab Professionals from around the world are working closely, sharing knowledge and using the latest generation of diagnostics techniques to take accurate and timely diagnosis to the next level.

Apart from the coming together of leading players, green field laboratories have been established in Cochin, Trivandrum and Hyderabad. Currently the group has 70 labs and over 700 touch points across 4 countries. Our Indian Expansion plans include setting up a network of 500 collection centers across the country within the next 12 months. Our Overseas expansion plans include establishing a presence in East Africa, West Africa, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, USA and Germany.

Neuberg also provides Hospital Laboratory Management Services, Preventive Health Checks, Corporate Wellness, Home Health Services and Drive through Phlebotomy Services.

श्री. ए गणेशन, न्यूबर्ग डायग्नोस्टिक्स ग्रुपचे व्हाईस चेअरमन यांची बजेटवर प्रतिक्रिया –

आदरणीय अर्थमंत्र्यांनी खूप प्रगतीशील अर्थसंकल्प सादर केला आहे. आरोग्य सेवा खर्चात भरीव वाढ झाल्याने, सरकारने या क्षेत्राच्या हाताला बरीच मदत दिली आहे.आरोग्य सेवा खर्चात भरीव वाढ आणि सार्वजनिक-खाजगी भागीदारीवर महत्त्वपूर्ण भर दिल्यास,आरोग्य सेवा क्षेत्रातील संपूर्ण मूल्य शृंखला नवीन गती मिळवेल आणि भागधारकांमध्ये मोठे सहकार्य दिसेल.केंद्र-अर्थसहाय्यित घोषणा, इंटरमीडिएट हेल्थ प्लॅन आमची प्राथमिक, माध्यमिक व तृतीयक आरोग्यसेवा मजबूत करेल आणि उपचारात्मक आणि प्रतिबंधात्मक आरोग्य आणि कल्याण यावर लक्ष केंद्रित करून 15 आरोग्य आपत्कालीन केंद्रांची स्थापना करेल आणि परवडणार्‍या आरोग्य सेवांच्या वितरणाला प्रोत्साहित करेल.