Health Services Plagued By Corruption
...cy where hospital services are concerned, and more stern action in the case of erring institutions. A policy of protection for whistleblowers is also necessary, as this will contribute towards lessening human suffering. It will also contribute towards curtailing the spread of deadly diseases which have bec...Bihar Government Dismissed Doctors For Negligence
...ealth department said the government plans to take stern action against dozens of doctors against whom the district magistrates have submitted complaints. --Edited IANS...A Testing Time for TESCO, for Choosing to Junk Food Warnings
...t has not perceived any threat following the FSA’s stern stance. On the contrary, there is an apparent display of positivism, about its influence and benefit to customers’ lives. ...Medicos Divided on Calling Off Anti-Quota Agitation
...urse of their anti-reservation// stir in view of a stern warning by the Supreme Court to resume duties immediately. A section of the protestors, mostly resident doctors, are favoring suspension of the strike to honor the apex court direction, while others say the court order is not binding on them as it ...Breeding Mosquitoes Soon to be a Criminal Offence
...anand Shastri instructed civic authorities to take stern action against offenders whose premises were found to be breeding grounds for mosquitoes. Shastri stated that police cases would be registered against those people. In addition city schools have been relegated the role of creating awareness about th...Rajasthan Doctors to Prescribe Medicines by Generic Name
...t the brand names. Failure to do so would call for stern action, he said. A separate letter has been sent to all regional commissioners and district collectors to chargesheet doctors not prescribing generic medicines. Chief medical and health officials have also been asked to identify doctors flouting th...Rajasthan Directs Doctors to Prescribe Medicines by Generic Names
...icated to them that failure to do so would attract stern action," Rajasthan's Medical and Health Minister Digambar Singh said. Similar directives have been issued several times in the past, but so far they have failed to dissuade doctors from prescribing branded medicines. The salts used in generic and......sh and embarrassed, and that the police gave him a stern warning as they fined him for the offence. He lo...t could prove who he was. The policeman gave him a stern ticking-off, then issued him with the fine. It looked like he got a severe warning, the Sun quoted t...