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Private Hospitals to get registered with District Registering Authority
All private hospitals in the state to come under APAPMCE Rules

104 Service to provide round the clock tele-medicine
Government to raise limit of insurance coverage

State Government hikes treatment cost under ESI
Hike from Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 2 lakhs

Proposal to appointment of administrators at hospitals
AP Vaidya Vidhana Parishad Minister makes announcement

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D Bhaskara Reddy Endowment Oration delivered at Asian Institute of Gastroenterology

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Lifestyle changes to double disease prone

D Bhaskara Reddy Endowment Oration delivered at Asian Institute of Gastroenterology

Hyderabad, December 22, 2007

Life style changes to double disease prone says K Srinath Reddy, President of the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI). Srinath Reddy delivered the first D Bhaskara Reddy Endowment Oration at the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Hyderabad.

Speaking on the topic - Current Challenges in Public Health in India, he said that the number of chronic diseases will double by 2025. Similarly, the number of diabetics will hit 69.8 million and people with tobacco prone diseases to 20 lakhs. Srinath highlighted the need to influence the social, economic and cultural determinants of health to enhance the gains in health and development.

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Andhra Pradesh on December 22, 2007

President Prathibha Patel given warm welcome at Hyderabad
Governor and others welcomes President

Displaying shop names in Telugu now made mandatory
Labor Department takes decision after discussions with State Official Language Commission

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D Bhaskara Reddy Endowment Oration delivered at Asian Institute of Gastroenterology

Locations for Visakhapatnam International Greenfield Airport listed Vizaginfo.com
Bhogapuram and S Rayavaram considered ideal spots

Jagadish is new VUDA Secretary Vizaginfo.com
Jagadish is Special Grade Deputy Collector

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