Hi The vacation break of NetRUM has slowed all it seems. Never mind. Vacations are required for recharging of batteries.So now let us see the recharge status! ...
Hi In taxation, the taxes are expected to be levied on the item/ service/industry/trade or individual which is making profits and the Govt wants to take a...
Hi Netrumians, It seems difficult to make a posting in such a topic where its difficult to take one particular stand. I personally feel that *taxes should be...
Thanks Manoj for the first reaction. Well written, exhaustive. I will take up your issues later in the discussion. Vijay Moderator ... difficult to ... saving ...
Well said Narendra If some movies can be tax free - why lofe saving medicines can not be? That is a good, valid aurgument. It logically deduces to : one can...
Good morning, Manoj and Narendra's postings are appreciated. Here is some food for thought: A news item from The Hindu, a national newspaper of India, 50 years...
Hi, As already suggested, vital medicines should be in government hospitals which shold be available to all patients irrespective of socio economic status. ...
Congrates to Dr Vijay for once again initiating the discussion.... Well, the topic seems to be interesting anf difficult as it is more associated with policy...
Hi sorry for replying late. My PC had crashed. So had to wait till I got a new one. Thanks Anupama for supporting the contention. As per new laws in India, NO...
Hi Mira I was surprised why you kept silent so long. I appreciate your expression - "revenue from taxes on medicines may be less than 1% of total government...
Very good morning! Taxes are important component which add up the markup of the price which patient pay (PPP) for the medicines. All taxes are finally passed...
Hi For those of you not subscribing to E-drug, here is the latest post from our NetRUMian, which does relates to the our ongoing discussion as well. We...
Hi everyone Its a long time since on the forum. Vijay, we had begun missing it! Although Naren did help keep it live in this brief interlude Should life saving...
Hi Thanks Chetna for your inputs. The length does not matter if the views are strong and worthy. Welcome to write on NetRUM. It equally belongs to all members....
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/06/world/americas/06poison.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1&hp Excerpt: Beyond Panama and China, toxic syrup has caused mass poisonings in...
hello all, Life saving drugs is the drugs which are very essential in critical illness in which life of patient is at risk. There is very long list of such...
Hi Sarang Your research on the subject is appreciated.Well done. Keep it up. Yes, the point to be driven strongly, firmly and permenantly to/on policy makers...
Hi all, We have already discussed the topic- "Medicines as a Human right"- to respect those rights- should taxes be imposed? Above all, subsidies should be...
Hi Asking for subsidies is a distant dream. First let us organise to fight for removal of taxes and duties. Vijay ... right"- to respect those rights- should...
Hello to all members, As a due date to make posting on such an important discussion topic “Should vital medicines be taxed? is coming closer n closer, we are...
hello All, I am pretty late in airing my opinion. still I feel I should make some contribution. As Drs Chetna and Meera have said ,taxes form a small part of...
Hi Thanks Deepali for the quote of Commerce and Industry Minister of Union Ministry of India - "Availability and affordability of essential medicines is a...
Hi Thanks for the post. Your view oof putting all EML medicines under price control is appreciated. But the experience has been that in India, over the yeras...
Hi Netrumians, After a long break,a new discussion topic is on the board.The topic is having relevance with Patient care as well as Pharmacoeconomics.Now a ...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the netrum group: Should NetRUM propose the resolution to Govt that all life saving medicines should be...
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Hi Netrumians Please cast your vote as yes and no. Ensure that your vote adds up to the existing number of yes or no. The poll will close with the discussion...
Hello NetRUMians, We are getting various but convergent views on “Should vital drugs be Taxed?” Unanimous answer is no. But at the climax of discussion one...
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