US health experts meet Indian PM Narendra Modi in NYC, discuss healthcare preparedness
New York: Indian PM Narendra Modi met a group of leading US experts from the health sector,on Wednesday, in New York, USA.
The Prime Minister and the experts discussed various matters pertaining to the domain of health including use of digital technologies for quality healthcare, greater focus on integrative medicine and better healthcare preparedness.
Had an informative discussion with a group of healthcare experts. They shared their rich perspectives on ways to augment healthcare capacities in India. I told them about the work we have done in integrating latest technology in the sector and our efforts like TB elimination. pic.twitter.com/vvRdyzGkAP
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 21, 2023
The details of experts who participated in the interaction are as under:
• Dr. Peter Hotez, Founding Dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine, Texas
• Dr. Sunil A. David, CEO of ViroVax based in Texas
• Dr. Stephen Klasko, Advisor to General Catalyst
• Dr. Lawton R. Burns, Professor of Healthcare Management, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
• Dr. Vivian S. Lee, Founding President, Verily Life Sciences
• Dr. Peter Agre, Physician, Nobel laureate and molecular biologist, at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.