The Ministry of Health announced its support for knowledge-based companies

According to the Fars News Agency Health Group, Seyyed Hossein Safavi, regarding the expansion of the support of the Board of Trustees for foreign exchange savings from knowledge-based companies producing medical equipment, said: In order to support production in order to develop and improve the country’s economy, this institution has put serious support for knowledge-based companies active in the field of medical equipment production on its agenda this year.

He added: “According to the provisions of Note 1 of Article 25 of the Implementing Regulations” Law on Protection of Companies and Institutions of Knowledge-Based and Commercialization of Innovations and Inventions “, the quality and technical evaluation score for knowledge-based products with a coefficient of 1.2 in all tenders of 1401 Currency savings are also taken into account for knowledge-based products of companies located in science and technology parks and special science and technology zones and special economic zones. This coefficient can be increased up to 1.5.

Safavi, referring to the actions of the Board of Trustees for foreign exchange savings in treating patients regarding the guaranteed purchase of health-based items produced by knowledge-based companies and stabilizing the market share of these goods, noted: Fortunately, the production process of some medical equipment Localized and the country imports equipment such as ultrasound, echocardiography, cystoscope, electroshock, ventilator, autoanalyzer, electrolyte analyzer, cell counter and. . . It has become unnecessary, which has resulted in significant currency savings.

He stated: The Board of Trustees of Foreign Exchange Savings in the continuation of this policy and in continuation of its positive and constructive interaction with the Vice President for Science and Technology, at the beginning of this year, according to the needs assessment announced by the Deputy Minister of Health, the latest list of medical equipment Imports that due to the lack of similar domestic production and knowledge-based, to meet the needs of the country, are provided from the production of foreign companies to investigate the possibility of localization of production knowledge and creating knowledge-based production capacities in the country to the said deputy In order to provide the basis for the production of knowledge-based items of these items, to purchase them with a guarantee.

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