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Healthcare practices or systems in developed or high income countries especially United States of America (USA) are blighted by high and growing healthcare costs. To attain efficiency emerging countries like India, have put through thought processes that developed countries might be able to take up. This article depicts a few problems in healthcare delivery that India regularly confronts and how it sometimes deals those quandaries. This article also continues thought process about how the developed countries especially USA might use India’s working model to think differently about efficiency, still some of contexts dont use to developed countries. High Patient Volumes Vs Modernized clinical practice: Long waiting lines in busy outpatient department (OPD) is common, especially at primary healthcare or other government medical centres India, there are many hospitals in which a cardiologist confront as many as patients (close to 100 ) in their first half of their day. Suppose what...

Pain Management by Physiotherapist: Pain is unpleasant sensory and emotional experience with actual or potential tissue damage or described in terms of such damage. Pain is a major symptom in many medical conditions, the pain can significantly interfere with a persons quality of life and general functioning. Pain medicine is a sub-specialty of Rehabilitation Medicine, Neurology, Palliative Medicine and Psychiatry. Scientists have been trying for decades to know the mystery of pain. An important break through came in the mid 1960 when scientists discovered that brain could change or modulate the nervous system in response to pain. What normally occurs is that pain begins when the nociceptors (Pain Carrying Fibers). These are small thin fibers located through out body in peripheral nerve they release a bath of chemicals to carry pain message to brain. The study of pain in recent years attracted the physiotherapy. Pain is a major problem in our country as anywhere else but lack of...

Presently curriculum vitaes (CV) are not applied at the first level of application to specialty training and etc however are anticipated to be enclosed within your documents or portfolio. The basic Rationales: Like an application form, your CV is used for the purpose of giving information about yourself, and presenting how you meet the objectives fixed by the employer. For this purpose, it should be custom-made for purpose and placed or targeted in its pattern. Person Specifications lay out what is necessitated of you; make it simple for the reader to see how you achieve all of the requirements. There are no clearly defined rules for curriculum vitaes, and it needn’t appear the same as everyone else’s. You will not have much time to make a positive impression of the reader therefore it demands to be well planned. It can consume a lot of time to get it right; however it’s for worth it. Due to heavy competition in some specialties of medicine, and the fact that many graduates ...

Heartburn, is a burning sensation in the chest (just behind the breastbone or in the epigastrium), that may radiate to the neck, throat, or angle of the jaw. The condition is medically known as pyrosis or acid indigestion, is defined as “Substernal pain or burning sensation, usually associated with regurgitation of acid-peptic gastric juice into the esophagus.” Heart burn is painful and places persons in an uncomfortable situation. Chronic heartburn damages the esophagus and it can even induce a heart disease. Signs and Symptoms may Include:​ An uncomfortable sensation of warmth or burning in the chest. Which tends to take place after eating or during sleep and it last from a few minutes to several hours. The pain gets worse (when bending over or lying down) Some patients may experience a burning sensation in the throat Sometimes there is a chronic cough, sore throat or hoarseness When swallowing, there may be a sensation of food sticking in the middle of the chest or throat ...

If you’re one of those professionals who has tried assigning and experienced failure of things in a miserable manner, it’s time for them to attempt or delegation once again. That’s because failure to delegate is anguishing your professional development or career and sending the wrong signals or wrong message to your line managers. Being effete to split up or delegate the tasks or workload so that you remain efficient, fertile and originative tells the superiors that you’re not ready for taking up more challenging tasks, and may win over them you’re unable to balance or deal your time efficaciously. You may think that there is nobody for you to assist; however, that’s often just work stress. Often when you’re brim over by work you are so engaged you’ve went wrong to take a look around and identify that other professionals are ready to take this challenge or someone of your colleague (s) are delegating the same work load very smoothly, Or, you may not want to let out of assignments th...

As India becomes more prosperous, the prevalence of diabetes is undergoing a demographic transformation, shifting from largely afflicting the affluent to increasingly burdening the poor and middle income population.according to a new study.Diabetes has long been a disease of affluence but small regional studies in recent years have indicated that, in India, it has been slowly spreading among lower income groups. However, an ongoing national survey of diabetes called the Indian Council of Medical Research – India Diabetes or simply ICMR-INDIAB study finds that many more people from middle-income and poor communities are becoming diabetic. An ongoing government funded research project to understand the prevalence pattern of diabetes across states indicates that the disease is disproportionately catching up with the urban poor in the country s developed states. The findings of  the Indian Council of Medical Research-INdia DIABetes study  is the largest national representat...

The healthcare space is ticking with promise for technology players battling spending cuts by clients. When was the last time you actually celebrated a fever? Years ago when it helped you escape a dreaded Hindi or Maths test? For grownups too, health and its associated areas are a cause for celebration in these recession-affected times. Going by the recent Nasscom and McKinsey study titled Perspective 2020: Transform business, transform India, by 2020, 80 per cent of the industry’s incremental growth and 50 per cent of the total opportunity will come from untapped verticals such as the public sector and healthcare. The economic turmoil has impacted IT spending in key verticals such as banking, financial services and insurance, retail and manufacturing, where customers have delayed or postponed investments on deploying new technology applications. However, the IT budgets in healthcare industry are largely unaffected as service providers continue to invest in newer technologies to m...

Infertility – Health & Wellbeing: Infertility seems to be major cause of worry for many couples, even after spending several years of married life together, there might be several reasons due to which couple will not have children or will lack childbearing abilities. The following might be the major or rather certain scenarios due to which a couple may face such a problem, Specialist doctors in this area say that majority of cases can be treated, hence its necessary to have undergone all the necessary tests for a proper diagnosis and treatment there after. In a couple the problems can be with either male of the female counterpart or even in some cases for both male and female, hence proper diagnosis is essential before getting into a conclusion. There can be several reasons that can lead to infertility;  some of the common reasons for male infertility include the following reasons: Disorder in the production of sperms Inadequate number of sperms Poor motility or mob...

The new National Health Policy is promising, but it needs stronger Centre-State coordination The new National Health Policy (2017) released last week presents a clear vision of how India’s sluggish health system can be galvanised to deliver health and well-being to all by 2030, to meet the Sustainable Development Goal on health. The real challenge lies in its operational amplification and effective implementation which call for cementing consensus, catalysing commitment and channelling close coordination for steering Centre and the States together to deliver on this vision. After a gestation period of over two years, that saw extensive public comment and sharp debate within the government, the policy has finally emerged as a well-crafted document that lays the path for Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Though the right to health proposed in the earlier draft has been disappointingly deleted, effective implementation of the various measures proposed in the NHP should place us on the ...