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Healthy if You're Wealthy: Ghana offers Choices
November 2, 2009
Ghana targets health tourism boom | news.bbc.co.uk
Article provides a spa in Ghana as an example of a boom in health tourism to that country. Medical tourism is popular already but many of those seeking care come from countries with less well developed services and tend to visit Western hospitals, rather than the reverse. There remains a need for basic...
Ghana Targets Health Tourism Boom: More Evidence of Globalization
October 31, 2009
Ghana targets health tourism boom | news.bbc.co.uk
Just as high tech products are manufactured in Asian countries for a fraction of the cost, medical procedures will be provided in less developed countries for a fraction of the cost in the not so distant future.It will initially be low tech procedures such as cosmetic operations and minor procedures...
Express Scripts feeling Growing Pains
October 29, 2009
Express Scripts to Close NextRx Deal in 4Q | quicktake.morningstar.com
On 11/04/09 TriCare, the health insurance plan for the US Military and its families are being moved to a new pharmacy benefit administered by Express Scripts. Despite assurances of transparency and no change in pharmacies, thousands of beneficiaries are being directed by Express Scripts to a single...
Panvax H1N1 approval good for Swine Flu Pandemic Control
September 21, 2009
Panvax H1N1 Approval For Registration For Use in Australia by Therapeutic Goods Administration | www.pharmalive.com
Panvax H1N1 approval for Australian use by therapeutics means will have a Preventive & curative effects in global pandemic control of swine Flu.
Strengthening Senior Management always benefits an Organization
September 10, 2009
Strand strengthens its senior management cadre with François Mandeville | www.pharmabiz.com
In any organization, Senior Managers are key thinkers & solution providers for growth & maintainance of that Organization.Strand strenghthening its senior management cadre with Francois Mandeville will certainly benefit them in future.
ANATOMICAL PATHOLOGY BUSINESS ANALYSIS
September 4, 2009
ANATOMICAL PATHOLOGY CASE STUDY | projectsolution.webs.com
The Anatomic Pathology Laboratories are taking a hard look at how to improve their standing in the market. Given the current industry trend of consolidation, where a few laboratories increasingly dominate the market, and where reimbursements are under pressure, opportunities to increase capacity,...
Malpractice reform-key issue to reduce cost
August 30, 2009
Deficit Plays into Health Reform | www.washingtonpost.com
1- Its very hasty move to pass a gigantic move of health reform in such a short time and with very little home work. It should be done in steps.2- MALPRACTICE reform 3- Health insurance reform. 4- Financial incentives for the small businesses for health benefits.5- Better and consistent provider payment...
Why is Healthcare Reform Losing Popularity
August 28, 2009
Deficit Plays into Health Reform | www.washingtonpost.com
The polls are showing healthcare reform is losing its support on main street. The country is realizing the cost of universal coverage is going to be high, and the national debt and annual budget deficits are at unbelievably high levels even without health care reform. The consequences of healthcare...
July 29, 2009
Tanning beds cause cancer | benkazie.wordpress.com
http://benkazie.wordpress.com/2009/07/29/quick-post-tanning-beds-may-cause-cancer/ Tanning beds pose as big a risk as tobacco and asbestos.
Why GE is investing in Global Healthcare - getting a jump on new technologies
July 27, 2009
GE to invest $6 billion in healthcare globally | www.business-standard.com
GE sees a huge global market for advanced healthcare delivery systems as increasing demand for improved healthcare exceeds today's delivery systems. Asia will be on the leading edge of this trend since they have growing populations and inadequate delivery systems. GE wants to be ahead of competitors...
FDA Publishes H1N1 Diagnostic Test Guidance
November 5, 2009
Synta Drug for Metastatic Melanoma Not Dead Yet (?)
November 3, 2009
Pharma Outsourcing: Where Will it End?
November 3, 2009
Delcath Phase III trial for metastatic melanoma completes enrollment
November 3, 2009
Healthy if You're Wealthy: Ghana offers Choices
November 2, 2009
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Synta Pharmaceuticals Announces Updated Elesclomol SYMMETRYSM Data Presented at Melanoma XIII
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