Report suspected side effects to help make medicines safer: MHRA launches social media campaign (MHRA - Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Nov 2016
MHRA - Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency). Medicines have the potential to harm as well as cure ... The SCOPE Joint Action project social media campaign is being taken forward through the Heads of Medicines Agencies Working Group for Communications Professionals ... Original documenthttps.//www.gov.uk/government/news/report-suspected-side-effects-to-help-make-medicines-safer-mhra-launches-social-media-campaign....

People urged to report ‘suspected side effects to help make medicines safer’

Edit The Malta Independent 07 Nov 2016
The Malta Medicines Authority announced that it is running a social media campaign to promote reporting ......

Meeting with Chairman of the Executive Board of RUSNANO Anatoly Chubais (The President of Russia)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Nov 2016
(Source. The President of Russia). President of Russia Vladimir Putin ... What are your latest results? ... Software, programming, the internet and social media are not our area ... This is significant, all the more so as we are talking here about new products and new technology in materials, coating, medicine, pharmacology, optics, photonics, and electronics ... Let me give you the example of nuclear medicine based on positron-emission tomography....

Australian Public Assessment Reports for prescription medicines (AusPARs) (TGA - Therapeutic Goods Administration)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Nov 2016
An AusPAR provides information about the evaluation of a prescription medicine and the considerations that led the TGA to approve or not approve an application. Before a prescription medicine can be made available in Australia, the company legally responsible for supplying the product must lodge a submission with the TGA ... For the current Product Information for a medicine please see....

Don’t do away with drug price authority: NGOs

Edit The Times of India 07 Nov 2016
JAIPUR ... That meeting also discussed a new policy to delink price control from essential medicines. At present, all medicines listed as essential are subject to price control ... "India also exports drugs to about 200 nations ... Social worker Harsh Mander said that when he first joined as an IAS officer in 1980, there was unanimity that the government's first priority should be the poor and the marginalized ... RELATED. From around the web....

James R. Roberts, MD, Receives 2016 ACEP Outstanding Contribution in Education Award (Mercy Health System)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Nov 2016
The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) recognized physicians for outstanding contributions to emergency medicine during the organization's annual meeting in Las Vegas-ACEP16 Scientific Assembly-the largest gathering of emergency physicians in the country on October 16-19 ... He is board certified in emergency medicine (ABEM/ABMS) and medical toxicology (ABMT)....

Do the benefits of real friendships translate online?

Edit Deccan Chronicle 07 Nov 2016
Researchers stop short of saying that using the social networking website will either hasten or delay illness or death, but they conclude that how a person interacts on the site might say a lot about their level of risk ... Social connections may promote healthy behaviors, improve immunity and reduce inflammation, the research team writes....

PIL seeks Gujarati, Hindi print on medicine packaging

Edit The Times of India 07 Nov 2016
PIL claims that many in Gujarat can neither read nor understand English language and consume medicines without reading the contents therein. A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed before the Gujarat High Court on Fri day, demanding that labels printed on medicines should be in Gujarati and Hindi instead of only English....

The Walking Undead: Social Security Zombies

Edit The Oklahoman 07 Nov 2016
If the Social Security Administration thinks you’re dead, you might wish you were ... A retired professor in Massachusetts wasn’t allowed to get his prescriptions filled and found that all his medical appointments had been canceled, according to a recent article in the New England Journal of Medicine ... The fact that they were alive was no match for the Social Security database, which said otherwise....

Fampyra ‘not recommended’ for NHS Scotland (MS - Multiple Sclerosis Society)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Nov 2016
'We will continue to campaign for all licensed medicines, including fampyra to be made available on the NHS so that people with MS have access to the right treatments and the right time, regardless of where they live or their financial situation ... The SMC provides advice to NHS Scotland about the value for patients of every newly licensed medicine....

NYU Researchers Examine the Influence of Country-Level and Health System Factors on Nursing and Physician Personnel Production (NYU - New York University)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Nov 2016
Social and political determinants impact how healthcare resources such as direct funding, national educational priorities, societal normative gender role assignment, and other factors all contribute to patient outcomes in varying degrees ... 2 Research on Medical Education Outcomes (ROMEO) Division, School of Medicine, New York University, 433 First Avenue, New York, NY 10010, United States of America....

Medical norms for IAF pilots to be eased

Edit Newstrack India 07 Nov 2016
Speaking on the sidelines of the 64th International Congress of Aviation and Space Medicine here on Monday, Air Marshal Pawan Kapoor, Director General Medical Services (Air), said no evidence was found that spinal deformities like Schmorl's nodes affect flying, though it was earlier thought that it may lead to fracture in case of ejection or other such situations ... "This gap is bridged by the aviation medicine specialists," he said....

CNP Assurances announces the launch of its new range of Madelin products distributed by Amétis, its salaried sales network (CNP Assurances SA)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Nov 2016
Offered now by the 240 advisors from the Amétis network distributed throughout France, the three new PERENNA SANTÉ TNS, PERENNA PRÉVOYANCE TNS et PERENNA MADELIN solutions, enable self-employed workers to improve their social protection in the areas of personal risk, healthcare and retirement by benefiting from the tax deduction stipulated by the Madelin law....
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