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  1. Free Drug Distribution System in Bihar

    Authors: Mavalankar, Dileep; Ramani, K V; Srivastava, Amit Kumar;

    Reference No: CMHS0002 Pages: 8 Published on: 26, March, 2008

    Abstract: Government is the largest provider of health services in Bihar, but it has a long history of non-performance. With the change of government, the state decided to provide medicines free of cost for most common ailments to outdoor and indoor patients in all government health facilities. The purpose was to ... More

  2. Barber and Barwil (A): Strategic Options

    Authors: Sharma, Yashoverman; Bhatnagar, Deepti; Raghuram, G; Sahay, Arvind;

    Reference No: BP0323(A) Pages: 27 Published on: 19, August, 2008

    Abstract: Wilh Wilhelmsen ASA of Norway was a traditional ship owning company that had diversified into the ?Maritime Services' sector. In addition to cargo transportation, its two main ?service' business areas were Ship Management (Barber International) and Port Agency (Barwil), established in 1975. Both companies had become big brand names in their ... More

  3. Majestic Hospital*

    Authors: Ramani, K V;

    Reference No: CMHS0004 Pages: 10 Published on: 13, January, 2010

    Abstract: This case brings out the processes and procedures followed for hospital patient discharge in Majestic Hospital. Concerns of the hospital management in identifying problem areas in service delivery and those of the patient’s family regarding patient discharge process are also highlighted. The protagonist of the case is the chief ... More

  4. 1100 MT of Sorghum

    Authors: Agarwal, Anurag K;

    Reference No: BP0332 Pages: 14 Published on: 30, March, 2010

    Abstract: Political uncertainties may often result in unanticipated events. In this case, non-confirmation by Niger, an African country, of a huge order for sorghum (jowar) resulted in a long legal battle for Shakti Bhog Foods Limited, which had chartered a ship, from Kola Freight, to carry the cargo on the assumption ... More

  5. Sick Newborn Care Unit (SNCU)

    Authors: Prajapati, Mukesh; Ramani, K V; Mavalankar, Dileep;

    Reference No: CMHS0008 Pages: 9 Published on: 10, May, 2010

    Abstract: There has been a noted increase in the number of institutional deliveries in all District Hospitals after implementation of the Janani Suraksha Yojana. Increased institutional deliveries increase the load of care for the newborns especially the sick newborns. Hence, Intensive New Born Care Units are being established at district hospitals ... More

  6. Yashoda Interventions

    Authors: Joshi, Sanjay; Ramani, K V; Mavalankar, Dileep;

    Reference No: CMHS0006 Pages: 7 Published on: 10, May, 2010

    Abstract: Yashodas in the maternity wards are a source of support to women at the time of childbirth. Yashodas ensure that mothers and newborns stay for at least 48 hours at the institution so that health care services such as immunization, nutrition and hygiene are provided. The case highlights the issues faced ... More

  7. Village Health and Nutrition Day (VHND)

    Authors: Joshi, Sanjay; Ramani, K V; Mavalankar, Dileep;

    Reference No: CMHS0005 Pages: 6 Published on: 10, May, 2010

    Abstract: Inter-sectoral convergence between Health and Nutrition activities is the focus of the Village Health Nutrition Day (VHND) programme under NRHM of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. The ASHAs, Angan Wadi Workers, Auxiliary Nurse Midwives and the Panchayati Raj Institute members work as a team to ... More

  8. Measles: An Ignored Disease in India?

    Authors: Ramani, K V; Mavalankar, Dileep; Kumar, Harish;

    Reference No: CMHS0009 Pages: 8 Published on: 10, May, 2010

    Abstract: Measles is a contagious disease. It can be prevented by immunizing children between 9-12 months. The case details the efforts to provide immunity against measles, the importance of surveillance and the need to provide adequate care for those afflicted by measles. The case will be helpful to discuss why there ... More

  9. Universal Immunization Programme

    Authors: Joshi, Sanjay; Ramani, K V; Mavalankar, Dileep;

    Reference No: CMHS0007 Pages: 6 Published on: 10, May, 2010

    Abstract: Immunization is one of the cost effective interventions to prevent a series of major illnesses particularly in environments where children are undernourished and may die from preventable diseases. The status of child immunization is a good indicator of equity, accessibility and outreach of healthcare services. In India, the Universal Immunization ... More

  10. Mahanagar Hospital

    Authors: Ramani, K V; Trivedi, Poonam; Malek, Imran;

    Reference No: CMHS0010 Pages: 12 Published on: 20, October, 2010

    Abstract: Investigations play a very important role in medical diagnosis. Laboratory results are estimated to affect 60-70 per cent of the most important decisions in patient care. Timely collection of sample and delivery of accurate test results are, therefore, important quality indicators of performance of any laboratory. Lab procedures are divided ... More

  11. National Institute of Siddha, Chennai (2)

    Authors: Vijaya Sherry Chand;

    Reference No: RJMC0014 Pages: 8 Published on: 8, November, 2010

    Abstract: The Director of the National Institute of Siddha, Chennai, a postgraduate Siddha medicine teaching institute, has to decide on a strategy that would provide lessons to educational institutes of the AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy) sector. The case provides an overview of the research and educational activities ... More

  12. National Institute of Siddha, Chennai (1)

    Authors: Vijaya Sherry Chand;

    Reference No: RJMC0013 Pages: 13 Published on: 8, November, 2010

    Abstract: The Director of the National Institute of Siddha, Chennai, has to decide on a strategy to meet his objective of developing, promoting, and propagating the science and art of Siddha, an ancient system of medicine. The strategy assumes importance in the light of the recent efforts of the government to ... More

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