Dr R Laxminarayan and Dr Devi Shetty speak to CNN-IBN about Lancet Journal's NDM-1 superbug study. ...
10:02 PM, Apr 13, 2011
The proposal which was made during the Budget invoked opposition from the medical fraternity. ...
06:38 PM, Mar 22, 2011
New Delhi: The Government on Tuesday rolled back the five per cent tax healthcare, which many called the misery tax as it made treatment more expensive. Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee made the announcement in his reply to the debate in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. The proposal which was put forth during the Budget invoked Opposition from the medical fraternity. Reacting on the move, Cardiac Surgeon Dr Devi P Shetty...
12:53 PM, Mar 22, 2011
New Delhi: The 5 per cent service tax on healthcare - that the Government is likely to roll back on Tuesday - would have made the treatment extremely expensive. Ever since the Government announced a new service tax on healthcare services this union Budget, pressure has been growing to announce a roll back. Noted cardiac surgeon Dr Devi Shetty launched a nation-wide appeal - calling this a misery tax. India...
07:41 AM, Mar 22, 2011
The heart surgeon's hospital has a mission: cut the cost of treatment. ...
02:25 PM, Jul 07, 2009
