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Leprosy
hospital resources under utilised
It’s the flip side of the success of National
Leprosy Elimination Programme and Multiple Drug
Therapy. The steep decline in incidence of leprosy
from 40 lakh in 1981 to 5 lakh in 2003 in India
has resulted in around 40 per cent vacant beds
in the the 270 leprosy hospitals and homes across
the country, point out experts.
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Day
care emerges as the new low cost model
This health care delivery model would just take
an investment of Rs 1.5 to Rs 3 crore, incur low
operational costs, offer good profits and above
all make good business sense.
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| In The News |
Private
hospitals refuse to comply with BMC’s new waste
disposal fee
IIHMR signs
agreement with Saudi German Hospital group
NGOs demand
increase in health budget
News
Association
of Hospitals up in arms against TPAs
Rajiv Gandhi
University plans medical college
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| Conversation |
‘The
potential for managed hospitals is tremendous’
Preetha Reddy is the Managing Director of
Apollo Hospitals which is engaged in the construction
and running of various hospitals, dispensaries,
clinics, and laboratories. |
| Hospinews |
ISRO to
set up 80 more telemedine centres
AFMC to
expand its department of medical informatics
Adams
Wylie leprosy hospital to face axe of demolition
Asian
Heart enters into tie-up with Cleave Land Clinic
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Near-impossible
surgeries: To do or not to do |
| Legalities
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Incomplete
pre-operative work-up spells deficiency in service
Wireless
technology in health care |
| Column |
New level
of mercury for generation next?
‘The
first human rights legal resolutions did not address
rights of mental health consumers’ |
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Editorial
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Tackling
spurious drugs
Strategic
issues in financing of hospitals |
| Op-Ed |
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Medical
education regulation: Why and how much?
Well-trained dedicated and motivated health professionals
are the backbone of any health care system - more
so for the public health care system.
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| Pharma News |
Covance,
Siro sign pact on drug development
Study
on kids must for drug approval
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| Overseas
Opinion |
‘India
needs a registry of umbilical cord donors for stem
cell transplants’
‘India
needs public screening programme for breast cancer’
WHO
steps up plans to combat polio |
| Events |
23 policies
sold, geriatric clinics next, says Swaraj
Mallya,
California State University join hands for rehab
centre
Guarding
the intellectual capital
Braun
Medical Trust scholarships for medicos
WDF,
WHO pact for training doctors & paramedics
91pc
of health spend is out of pocket: KSA Technopak
study |
| Conference
Watch |
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EPIC
2003 to provide norms of modern health care
Singapore-based
health care services to make its trip to India
Conference
Calendar
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What
influences prescription habits of doctors?
PHARMA marketing in India is changing with globalisation.
Today, customer’s expectation too has undergone
changes. In fact, it will be true to say that
today’s job cannot be carried out with yesterday’s
methods and continue being in the business tomorrow.
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