Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation opens free TB medicine gate to all Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation opens free TB medicine gate to all PUNE: Tuberculosis (TB) patients seeking treatment at private hospitals anywhere in the state will no longer have to pay for the expensive drugs. At present, only patients registered with government-run healthcare […]
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President Pranab Mukherjee has Cleared Karnataka State Compulsory Rural Stint for Graduate Doctors
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BENGALURU: President Pranab Mukherjee has given his stamp of approval to a Karnataka law making it mandatory for graduating doctors to serve for a year in a village. Speaking to reporters in the city on Wednesday, Dr Sharan Prakash Patil, Minister for Medical Education, said the government had received a letter to this effect from […]
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Many doctors working in India’s private hospitals are under pressure to carry out unnecessary tests and procedures to meet revenue targets, according to The BMJ. In a special report published in The BMJ, Meera Kay, a journalist in Bangalore, asks what can be done about financial targets for doctors working in profit driven hospitals that […]
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