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The US Health Budget in Brief Barack Obama's agenda for the US health system will have a massive impact on the fiscal 2011 budget. We detail what the US president is...
Spreading the Holiday Cheer for Children The festive period is a challenging but rewarding time for the hospital sector, especially where children are concerned. Alex Hawkes finds out how the UK's children's wards keep children...
Curing Zimbabwe's Healthcare Crisis A cholera outbreak pushed an already stretched Zimbabwean healthcare system to breaking point. GlobalData senior analyst Jyoti Ranjan Padhi looks at how the situation has been allowed to become...
Radio Days Having been with the Academy of Radiology Research for more than 12 years, Renee Cruea has made a name for herself in radiological and political circles. She acts as fund raiser and...
New Order for Change Asia is set to be the growth engine for the global healthcare sector. Jyoti Ranjan Padhi, senior analyst with GlobalData, examines the healthcare systems and provisions in Asian and...
Treating Australia's Healthcare System When Kevin Rudd became Australia's Prime Minister in 2007 he pledged to reform its ageing healthcare system. Natalie Coomber looks whether tangible effects are being felt in the country's...
Reforming the US Healthcare System Barack Obama is battling against politicians, wealthy citizens and pharma firms to provide health insurance for all. But for all his good intentions, are his efforts focused in the right...
UK Increases the Bandwidth During 2008, about 5,000 patients in the UK underwent gastric band surgery. Alex Hawkes talks to Dr David Ashton from Healthier Weight, a private medical firm that specialises in weight loss,...
Is Obesity in the US Going Off the Scale? In the last 25 years adult obesity in the US has doubled, while childhood obesity has tripled. This has forced the government's Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to find new ways...
Is South Africa Equipped for Success? South Africa's healthcare expenditure has more than doubled in recent years, offering valuable market opportunities. GlobalData investigates how medical equipment manufacturers can...
