PM Launches Healthcare Foundation For India
...iar with reports of unethical practices, including commissions given in return for referral and diagnostic work. We must have appropriate measures to tackle this.' At a meeting that was graced by presence of Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen, Mr Singh said that there were many areas in which public and private healthca...Morning-After Pill At The Local Pharmacy Could Prevent Unwanted Pregnancies
...thWest Kent Primary Care Trust, which oversees and commissions local health services in the area. "Recent studies have suggested that allowing pharmacies to supply the morning-after pill does not compromise contraceptive practice or sexual behaviour. This is very important because encouraging females to practi...Chiefs Of Regional Commissions For Animal Health Announced
... a report released by the ministry. Specialists’ commissions and their members were also elected at this meeting. The following is a list of the regional representatives, Asia, the Far East and Oceania- Dr. J. Gardner Murray (Australia) America- Dr. Jamil Gomes de Souza (Brazil) Europe- Dr. Nokola T. Bevel...Maimed Conscience and Maimed Beggars (Medical Ethics in India) – Part
...stry and the Councils are likely to set up inquiry commissions to investigate this and similar cases. A few licenses of doctors may also be revoked; however the roots of commerce and corruption in the Indian Healthcare system are too deep rooted. The well knit system allows doctors to get kick-backs for referrin...Ministry Cites Negligence as Cause of Kazakh baby HIV cases
...esman Moris Abdulin said, "All our working groups, commissions and independent experts confirm what took place: negligence and failure to comply with medical norms. Questions of safety took second place in the blood centre." As officials have been testing children for HIV in the region around Shymkent more and...PAHO Urges Readiness for Dengue Outbreaks in 2007
...its neighbors includes the establishment of border commissions and the dissemination of outbreak information through established regional and subregional networks. San Martín noted that community efforts are key to preventing or reducing outbreaks of dengue. Dengue is carried by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, whi...Nearly 2,500 Mentally Ill Women in Delhi are Destitute: Abdul Kalam
...NCW along with government departments, state women commissions and with the active participation of corporate sector and societal transformers, can work for the creation of hundreds of rehabilitation centres and thousand after-care-homes and halfway homes across the country. NCW Chairman Girija Vyas said that ...An Indigenous Treatment Plan Offered by the Labor on Child Welfare
...ccording to Ms Macklin. The family responsibility commissions will be new statutory bodies made up of local elde...istrate. It is not be an easy task to set up these commissions as they will require extra fundings. The whole cost would come to $ 15 million a year. The program......onnivance with some local laboratories to get huge commissions for prescribing certain tests," the minister said. He directed the Punjab Medical Council and medical education and research department to take strong action against such cases and advised the council to cancel the registration of doctors indulging...