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As IT continuously unleashes its power and proves effective in several sectors of various industries, for healthcare it improves the quality, safety and efficiency. The promising energy and efficiency gains are leading to greater investment, …

With the coal shortages looming large and clearances for nuclear power plants hanging in balance, the demand-supply gap continues to keep up the pricing pressures. Hospitals too are faced with an increasing impetus to contain …

Every hospital takes action to increase hospital’s revenue and rein in costs. Unpaid bills and dues from patients constitute major part of potential bad debts and accounts receivable. Timely recovery of these bills and management …

When one buys a health insurance policy, he/she pays ‘premium’ to the insurance company. A number of people view the health insurance premium that they pay as an expense. Is this monthly premium paying service …

Though the exact numbers are difficult to ascertain, the percentage of small hospitals (<100 beds) would be easily in excess of 80 per cent of the total number of hospitals in India. The health and …

Should policy makers and advocacy groups strongly take up with legislature of states to enact laws to prevent violence in hospitals? Or are there other ways to tackle this menace?
Traditionally, public perceives hospitals as places …

Rather than tax incentives, the industry is in dire need of reforms that aid to build hospitals, and grant the healthcare sector the infrastructure status and accessibility it has been demanding since long.

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Essentials of Strategic Planning in Healthcare
Author: Jeff rey P Harrison,
PhD, FACHE
Price: $ 80.00
‘Essential of Strategic Planning in Healthcare’ introduces students to the factors influencing the strategic planning process in hospital and other health services institutions …

Introduction to Public Health
Author: Mary-Jane Schneider
ISBN: 978-93-80853-17-8
Price: ` 795/-
Introduction to Public Health, third edition, offers a thorough, accessible overview of the expanding field of public health for students new to its concepts and practice.
Written in …

Health and wellness is fast becoming mainstream in India. Increasingly hectic lifestyle and lifestyle-related diseases as well as paucity of time to cook at home are factors responsible for increasing demand in health and wellness …