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Book Review: ‘The Truth Pill: The Myth of Drug Regulation in India’

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However, the book not only highlights problems but also offers several well-thought-out and actionable paths to reform. The book explains that despite these events, DEG adulteration continues due to regulatory failures. The book contains eleven chapters that provide a complete picture of the drug regulatory landscape in India.

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Georgia's COVID-19 vaccination efforts boosted by scalable reg and booking tools

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Another challenge with mass registrations and online appointment bookings is overlapping bookings. When one has thousands of patients trying to register simultaneously for a limited number of appointment slots, it can cause double-bookings and other scheduling problems. " PROPOSAL. ADVICE FOR OTHERS.

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Blue Booking Long COVID: Accounting for Long-Term COVID-19 Complications in Social Security Disability Benefits Evaluations

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Here I suggest a potential solution in amending the Social Security Administration’s Blue Book to include Long COVID in the evaluation of disability benefits. Essentially, the Blue Book is a list of medical conditions and disability criteria that the SSA checks when deciding whether someone should receive disability benefits.

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Tasmania transforming outpatient services with online booking, eReferral system

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The Tasmanian government has recently released a four-year strategy to transform outpatient services across its public health system. The state government has also made a A$150 million ($100 million) investment over four years to upgrade its digital health infrastructure. THE LARGER TREND.

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Climate Change and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Africa: The Urgent Need for Intersectional Approaches in Climate Change Policy and Governance

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She is an author of a book titled “Nurture or Nature: Sowing seeds of greatness.” The post Climate Change and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Africa: The Urgent Need for Intersectional Approaches in Climate Change Policy and Governance first appeared on Bill of Health.

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Aged care provider halves staff turnover with automation and more briefs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Free telehealth launched in Sydney The state government of New South Wales has extended free virtual healthcare service to Sydney. The NSW government expects the service to save 85,000 unnecessary waits in emergency departments each year. Free telehealth has been part of government initiatives to address ED pressures.

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China to pilot standards for virtual primary care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

It also facilitates referrals, hospital appointment bookings, nursing care, and post-discharge follow-ups. The Chinese government is promoting the family doctor service to make high-quality primary care services more accessible to the general population and help decongest hospitals.

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