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May 09, 2013

Enhancing the healthcare coverage: IHP

Tags: India Health Progress, healthcare, World Health Organization, Department of Chronic Diseases, PhRMA, Eye-Q
A country like India needs immediate actions in critical areas like healthcare. India Health Progress (IHP) (www.Indiahealthprogress.in) is an initiative that seeks to boost access by bringing numerous healthcare players under a single platform and spreading awareness about healthcare access hurdles, including inadequate primary care. This week marks the 3rd annual ‘Healthcare Access Week’ organized by India Health Progress.
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February 21, 2013

‘Hope Budget 2013 motivates preventive check-ups’

Tags: Amol Naikwadi, Indus Health Plus, Union Budget 2013-2014, healthcare, services, tax, preventive, check-ups, category, incentive, industry, india
In an interaction with SupportBiz, Amol Naikwadi, Joint MD, Indus Health Plus, expressed his wish for policymakers to form a separate category for preventive health check-ups in the Union Budget 2013-14, so that people get a precise and clear incentive to go for such check-ups. Naikwadi is also a member of FICCI’s Health Services Committee.
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January 31, 2013

Morbidity costs of tobacco higher in Kerala: Expert

Tags: Morbidity cost, Kerala, tobacco, healthcare, K.R. Thankappan, Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science, Cessation centres, Gauravi A. Mishra, Tata Memorial Centre
Morbidity costs of tobacco are higher in Kerala than in the rest of the country, a health expert said explaining that this was because the people of the state enjoy greater access to healthcare -- not because they necessarily consume more tobacco than other Indians.
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