eHealth Weekly Newsletter: 07 February, 2013    Volume 10, Issue 6    IMA, MCI differ over generic drugs IMA is against the new directive of the MCI which mandates heads of medical colleges, hospitals and its state chapters prescribe medicines only in generic terms India will fight child deaths: Health Minister It plans to cover over 270 million children from birth to 18 years of age for early identification of birth defects and their free treatment Kerala to revamp primary healthcare sector For this, the state has proposed a Universal Health Coverage (UHC) project to the Centre for approval to implement it on a pilot basis Iron-based anti-anaemia scheme to be damp squib Unless the intake of fluoride through food and water is reduced, tackling anaemia by providing iron folic acid tablets is a futile exercise, an expert says SIRO Clinpharm deploys Office 365 to improve productivity Office 365 provides powerful functionality with features that support the needs of SIRO Clinpharm, helping employees stay productive and work seamlessly Keeping disease at bay Initially we thought we were a marketing company but now we have surpassed that identity and we are known to sell preventive health check-up packages, ranging from basic fitness tests to a comprehensive full-body check-up, says Indus Health Plus Director Kanchan Amol Naikwadi in conversation with Sharmila Das Patient financing: A new chapter in Indian healthcare With the growth of specialised healthcare in India and healthcare services becoming increasingly expensive, the challenge for most Indians lies in accessing healthcare in India at affordable prices and Mya Health Credit fills this gap avers, Mya Health Credit Director Manish Menda in a candid interview to ENN Leveraging UC for quality healthcare A modern healthcare organisation (HCO) uses several modes of communication to reach out to its employees and to seamlessly integrate information to deliver safe and quality patient care while aiming to achieve better organisational efficiency and effectiveness

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