December 24, 2010 11:41 PM
Tag: Health care
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Chinese Hospitals Are Battlegrounds of Discontent
The New York Times reports on hostility between patients’ families and doctors in Chinese hospitals, and a plan to install police officers in hospital administration positions in Shenyang to ward off violent attacks:Over the past year, families of deceased patients have forced doctors to don mourning clothes as a sign of atonement for poor care, and organized protests to bar hospital entrances.August 12, 2010 4:43 AM
Ministers Taken to Task Over Healthcare Reforms
China Daily reports on the state of medical reform: China’s top health officials were grilled on Friday over why the
Ugly Side to China’s Plastic Surgery Boom
The Washington Post looks at the dangers inherent in the rising trend of plastic surgery in China:About 3 million people
December 23, 2010 1:14 PM
China’s Annual $26 Billion Diabetes Bill to Skyrocket, Researchers Report
Bloomberg reports on the economic costs of China’s looming diabetes epidemic:Diabetes accounts for about 13 percent
November 13, 2010 10:57 PM
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