Experts Call for Policy on Reuse of Single-Use Medical Devices – Balancing Affordability and Patient Safety

At the 10th National Convention on Medicine & Law, experts called for a dedicated Indian policy to regulate the reuse of single-use medical devices, addressing the critical tension between patient affordability and safety. The convention recommended developing a national framework based on scientific validation, standardized safety protocols, and legal protections for healthcare providers to ensure transparency and mitigate risks.