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Healthcare
industry resistant to economic ills
Recently officials at the National Bureau of Economic
Research confirmed what armchair economists, television pundits
and hundreds of thousands of jobless people had already concluded:
The economy is in a recession.
Autonomy
of guideline authors questioned
Almost 90 per cent of doctors who write guidelines for
the treatment of common medical conditions have financial
ties with pharmaceutical firms, a new study reported, renewing
alarm about the influence of the multibillion-dollar drug
industry on medical decisions.
Physicians-hospitalists
part of solution: Study
Physicians who focus exclusively on hospitalised patients
help cut inpatient costs and reduce average lengths of stay,
a new study says, contributing to a rapidly expanding national
cadre of so-called hospitalists.
Rumalaya
forte tablets fortify Himalaya’s presence in arthritis control
Himalaya, pioneer in herbal healthcare and producer of
the popular Liv 52 has strengthened its presence in the anti-rheumatic,
anti-inflammatory market with the launch of Rumalaya forte
in January this year.
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