One health can help accelerate health discourse towards preventive approach: Experts

The 9th edition of the India Health and Wellness Summit and Awards focussed on collective focus on crafting comprehensive and well-coordinated strategies, aimed at advancing the fundamental goal of securing good health for the people and the planet

Public Health experts at the 9th Edition of India Health & Wellness Summit & Awards concluded that the “One Health Approach” is the much- needed step towards preventive health and can pave the way for healthier societies as well as better and safer environment.

The 9th edition of the India Health and Wellness Summit and Awards focussed on collective focus on crafting comprehensive and well-coordinated strategies, aimed at advancing the fundamental goal of securing good health for the people and the planet.

While taking part in the discussion, Nawin Sona IAS, Health Secretary-Public Health Department, Government of Maharashtra said, “Platforms like the IHW Summit break the silos and bring everyone together thus initiating interconnectedness action for the good health of all”.

He further noted that, “the One Health approach is pivotal to bridge the gap between preventive health and awareness, it is only through a comprehensive approach that we can work towards addressing the problems of modern-day living and go back to traditional and healthier ways of living.”

Sudarshan Jain, Secretary General, Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance while discussing about the aspect of adult immunisation remarked that equitable access to vaccine goes beyond accessibility and creating awareness on the preventive aspect of life course vaccination is imperative, in this regard.

Akshay Mehrotra Co-Founder & CEO FIBE while discussing about enabling financial solutions for health equity observed “The healthcare sector holds profound sentimental significance for us, embodying a commitment to enhancing value for our esteemed customers and the patients within the hospital. Through strategic partnerships, our alliance aims to reinforce our dedication to establishing affordability for exceptional medical treatments, alleviating the financial burden of patients. ”

Kamal Narayan, CEO, Integrated Health & Wellbeing Council said, “The IHW Summit, is a testament to our unwavering commitment to shaping the future of health and wellness in India. In these unprecedented times, the need for collaboration and innovation in healthcare has never been greater. We look forward to welcoming participants from across the healthcare ecosystem as we work together to drive meaningful change and create a healthier, more equitable future for all.”

 

 

 

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