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		<title>Mental Health Problem: A Growing Concern In The Healthcare Space Of India</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2017 00:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A thud! Something fell from high above! In no time, a bright young life of just a 32-year-old highly accomplished professional &#8211; a widely admired soul, vanished in the thin year, for good, mostly unnoticed in the quiet neighborhood, initially. &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/mental-health-problem-a-growing-concern-in-the-healthcare-space-of-india/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The ‘Moonshot&#8217;: Access To World-Class Cancer Care, For All</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2016 00:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As in every year, February the 4th was celebrated as the ‘World Cancer Day’, across the world, in 2016, as well. Its main objective is to commemorate all the efforts done by the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/the-moonshot-access-to-world-class-cancer-care-for-all/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Wide Gap Between Health Care Needs, And Delivery: Is The Bridge Still Too Far?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Health inequities which abound in India must be corrected through investments in a robust primary health care system,&#8221; said Professor K Srinath Reddy, chairman, Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), not too long ago. The equity gap between health care &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/wide-gap-between-health-care-needs-and-delivery-is-the-bridge-still-too-far/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Alarming Incidence of Cancer: Fragile Infrastructure: Escalating Drug Prices</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2014 00:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the &#8216;Fact-Sheet 2014&#8242; of the World Health Organization (WHO), cancer cases would rise from 14 million in 2012 to 22 million within the next two decades. It is, therefore, no wonder that cancers figured among the leading causes &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/alarming-incidence-of-cancer-fragile-infrastructure-escalating-drug-prices/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Astronomical Prices of Patented Cancer Drugs: A Solution in Sight?</title>
		<link>http://www.tapanray.in/astronomical-prices-of-patented-cancer-drugs-a-solution-in-sight/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=astronomical-prices-of-patented-cancer-drugs-a-solution-in-sight</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2014 13:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Astronomical prices of patented anti-cancer dugs have become a subject of great concern not just in India. It is becoming an issue across the world. After issuing the first ever Compulsory License (CL) for Nexavar of Bayer in India, the &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/astronomical-prices-of-patented-cancer-drugs-a-solution-in-sight/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>An El Dorado&#8230;But Not Without Responsible Pricing:The Cancer Segment in India</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2013 00:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The affordability issue for cancer treatment has been the subject of a raging debate since quite some time, as the incidence of cancer is fast increasing across the world. Just for example a very recent report highlighted that cancer has now become the &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/right-pricing-holds-the-key-to-fetch-pots-of-gold-from-cancer-therapy-area/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Increasing Healthcare Consumption in India with equity</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 23:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Along with the economic progress of India, healthcare consumption of the population of the country is also increasing at a reasonably faster pace. According to McKinsey India Report, 2007, the share of average household healthcare consumption has increased from 4 &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/increasing-healthcare-consumption-in-india-with-equity/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Deadly ‘Superbugs’: The larger issues</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2011 00:30:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every year, April 7 is observed as ‘World Health Day’ across the globe. This year, 2011, is no exception. However, interestingly considering the increasing debate on the antibiotic resistance ‘Superbug’, the theme of this year has been very aptly coined &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/deadly-superbugs-the-larger-issues/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Fostering ‘Innovation’ and protecting of ‘Public Health Interest’: A formidable task for the new TF (taskforce)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:30:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[‘The Lancet’, March 19, 2011 in its article titled “India: access to affordable drugs and the right to health”, where the authors reiterated: ‘The right to health is a fundamental right in India, judicially recognized under article 21 of the &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/fostering-innovation-and-protecting-of-public-health-interest-a-formidable-task-for-the-new-tf-taskforce/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Are Indian patients victims of “unnecessary tests and procedures, rewards for referrals and irrational use of drugs?” A perspective</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 01:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since quite some time, serious concerns have been expressed by the media, government and the civil society at large about the means adopted by the pharmaceutical industry in general to get their respective brands prescribed by the doctors and why &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/are-indian-patients-victims-of-unnecessary-tests-and-procedures-rewards-for-referrals-and-irrational-use-of-drugs-a-perspective/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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