Reforms Required With Regard To Mental Health Facilities
The mental health care available at Northern Ireland jails have come in for sharp criticism, as six prisoners are reported to have committed suicide inside the premises of the prisons since 2002//. The mental health problems of the prisoners have to be addressed to prevent such incidences from recurring, according to Professor Roy McClelland of the Queen's University. Previous recomm...An urgent need for prison reforms: California!
California Department of Corrections, which seems to run in rough weather, reveals the resistance to a badly needed overhaul of the nation's largest prison system.// This was revealed by a leading expert on prisons and the psychology of incarceration. "The governor took on this incendiary issue when his political capital was high, and the departure of his hand-picked champion of reform...NHS Dentistry Would Worsen After the New Reforms
NHS doctors say that after the new reforms very few patients were expected to come in. the main reason being that there is a radical overhaul of dental charges to take effect next week. // This has angered the dentists who are threatening to leave the NHS. A survey showed that out of 45 local dentists in England 23 responded saying that this would be the net result. The survey was carri...Indian American Doctor Wants Healthcare Reforms
Chicago: An Indian American physician, who is president-elect of the Chicago Medical Society, has said that doctors should take the lead and work with lawmakers in the US on healthcare reforms that should include a reduction in fines to be paid in cases of medical negligence. // Shastri Swaminathan, a psychiatrist who has served as president of the Illinois Psychiatric Society, will tak...Indian American Doctor Wants Healthcare Reforms
An Indian American physician, who is president-elect of the Chicago Medical Society, has said that doctors should take the lead and work with lawmakers in the US on healthcare// reforms that should include a reduction in fines to be paid in cases of medical negligence. Shastri Swaminathan, a psychiatrist who has served as president of the Illinois Psychiatric Society, will take over as...