Nearly 75% doctors in India have faced either verbal or physical violence during their lifetime, says a report of ‘The Lancet’—one of the oldest medical journals in the world—quoting the Indian Medical Association (IMA).
@TheLancet has pointed out that most of the cases of violence are due to patients’ death, inflated bills and sometimes behaviour of the doctors. The solution is that the government should regulate private health sector strictly and upgrade facilities in government hospitals.
May 19, 2019 • 11 tweets • 2 min read
Indian pharma industry unfairly targeted in the book “Bottle of Lies” : Pharmexcil telanganatoday.com/?p=271118 via @TelanganaToday
Pharmexcil has raised objections over the book written by a former US FDA auditor Katherine Eban, where the author has made unsubstantiated, unqualified and unsolicited comments about select Indian pharma companies based on out-of-date allegations from more than a decade ago.