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Unthinkable? Pricing drugs humanely
London :: United Kingdom | 2 days ago
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Another nasty decision for Nice this week, as the health service's rationing agency turned down Nexavar , which treats liver cancer. Everyone agrees it provides extra months, but it will not be administered – except to the rich – as it fails to provide...
Tags: United Kingdom, London, Sorafenib, Unthinkable, Administration, Disaster preparedness, Rationing, Health Medical Pharma
Cervical cancer screening postponed to age 21
Anchorage :: AK :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility The new guidelines, however, claim that women should be screened for cervical cancer at the age 21, rather than earlier in life. It also urges every two years instead of annual screening in those aged between 21 and 30, adding that there is no difference...
Tags: cervical cancers, health care, cancers screenings, pap smears, pap test, American College of Obstetricians, affect care, routine mammogram, medical group, Anchorage, Mammography, Cancer, Papillomavirus, Cervical cancer, Health Medical Pharma, Social Issues, Human papillomavirus, Cancer screening, Screening, Papilloma, Medical imaging, Sexually transmitted diseases and infections, Oncology, Medical tests, Breast cancer, Rationing, Politics, Labor, Prevention, Obstetrics, Sexually transmitted disease
ECONOMY-CUBA: Cutting Subsidies to Balance the Budget
Cuba :: MO :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Cuban President Ra�l Castro is willing to risk unpopular measures to free the state from its excessive burden of subsidies and for-free services, as part of a programme to adjust public expenditure to shrunken government revenues and balance the budget.
Tags: Cuban Communist Party, told ips, IPS, rations books, Ra�l Castro, Cuba, Taxation, Social Security, Rationing, Subsidies in India, Subsidies, Public finance, Subsidy
Now, fair price shops open in evenings too
Chennai :: India | 3 days ago
Credibility Fair price shops in Chennai have started functioning in the evening, for two hours. Earlier, they used to sell essential commodities such as rice, wheat and sugar from 8.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. From Thursday, they began issuing commodities to the family...
Tags: shops open, fair price, price shops, ration shops, India, Chennai, Administration, Disaster preparedness, Rationing
Scrap sugar subsidy, Government urged
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | 3 days ago
Credibility The Malaysian Consumers Association (Maconas) has urged the Govern-ment to scrap the subsidy on sugar which costs about RM720mil annually. Its president Tan Sri Darshan Singh Gill said if the subsidy was to go on, it would increase to RM1bil in due course.
Tags: Darshan Singh, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Sugar, Rationing, Subsidies, Taxation, Public finance
Business community bucks fuel price freeze
Manila :: Philippines | 3 days ago
Credibility Some urged the immediate lifting of Executive Order 839 which compelled oil firms to roll back fuel prices in Luzon to October 15 levels in the aftermath of two storms. Others issued more conservative calls for the government to set reasonable ceilings.
Tags: Philippines, Manila, Rationing, Economy of the Philippines, Makati Business Club, Price of petroleum, Business Finance, Gasoline and diesel usage and pricing, Gasoline, Liquefied petroleum gas, Kerosene, Fuels, Commodities market, Petroleum products
Trade Ministry Seeks Loan to Pay Back Traders
Baghdad :: Iraq | 3 days ago
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Tags: Iraq, Baghdad, Subscription business model, Business Finance, Administration, Disaster preparedness, Rationing
Netherlands The Latest To Propose Mileage Tax That Requires GPS For Tracking Driving
Portland :: OR :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility Various US states, including Oregon , California and Massachussetts have toyed with such ideas, and while some in Congress have pushed for it on a national scale, the Obama administration has come out against the idea. There are lots of problems with...
Tags: mileage tax, Oregon, Netherlands, Portland, Tax, Technology Internet, Fuel economy in automobiles, Rationing, Fuel economy-maximizing behaviors
Iraqi Trade Ministry seeks loan to pay back traders
Baghdad :: Iraq | 6 days ago
Credibility The Iraqi acting minister of trade on Tuesday said that his ministry is seeking a loan to pay ration card suppliers some of their money, according to an official statement. "The Ministry of Trade is trying to obtain a loan within the coming two weeks...
Tags: Iraq, Baghdad, Business Finance, Aswat al-Iraq, Ministry of Trade, Rationing
Will ObamaCare Deny Tests Needed to Keep Abreast of Cancer?
London :: United Kingdom | 6 days ago
Credibility There has never been a more brutal and vicious assault on the human female species. Over the past decades, many women over 40 have grown accustomed to having an annual mammogram to keep abreast of their vulnerability to this hideous disease. Keeping abreast...
Tags: breast cancer, Preventive Services Task Force, keeping abreast, Cordsen, mammogram guidelines, government task, United Kingdom, London, Mammography, Breast cancer screening, Breast, Cancer screening, Screening, Oncology, Medical imaging, Health Medical Pharma, Radiologists, Daniel Kopans, Cancer, Gynecology, Breast self-examination, Prevention, Healthcare reform in the United States, Healthcare rationing in the United States, Rationing, Social Issues, Labor, Medical tests, Medical terms, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, National Breast Cancer Coalition
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