Healthcare challenges require collaborative, technology-ledsolutions, says Health Secretary
Tamil Nadu Health Secretary Darez Ahamed emphasized the need for technology-led solutions to address the rising burden of non-communicable diseases in the state. Speaking at the CII TN MedClave 2026, he highlighted the importance of public-private partnerships to improve healthcare delivery.
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As non-communicable diseases like diabetes and cancer rise, integrating innovation into public health systems is critical for sustainable healthcare management.
Healthcare challenges require collaborative, technology-ledsolutions, says Health Secretary left Health Secretary Darez Ahamed presents the Lifetime Achievement Award to R.V. Ramani, founder and managing trustee, Sankara Eye Foundation. Sathish Devadoss, convener, CII TN Healthcare Panel, and C. Devarajan, chairman, CII, T.N., are also seen. S.R. RAGHUNATHAN The Hindu https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/3ywd1g/article71620097.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/2501_24_10_2026_12_15_55_1_DSC_6983.JPEG RAGHUNATHAN SR Chennai, 24/10/2026 : R. V. Ramani, receiving the lifetime achievement award from Darez Ahmed - Secretary to Government, Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Tamil Nadu at the sixth edition TN Medclave 2026 conducted by CII held in Chennai on Saturday. Looking on are C Devarajan - Chairman, CIl (extreme left) and Sathish Devadoss, (right extreme)conveyor, CII TN Healthcare panel.
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