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Aids for people who can’t afford healthcare

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  It is a a choice that no one should have to make: Medicine or food. Millions of people in India cant avail proper healthcare facilities due to no proper income. 122 out of every 100,000 people in India die out of no proper quality of healthcare availed. 56% of Indians still do not have health coverage. With all of these horrors of poverty, the poor in India have to make a choice on health or food, the two basic amenities of life everyone deserves.   In India, we have Patient Assistance Programs that can be used as an aid for medicines at low or minimal costs. Patient Assistance Programs Patient Assistance Programs are usually sponsored by pharmaceutical manufacturers and act as a very vital step in saving overall treatment cost for patients. The goal of these programs is to provide financial assistance to help these patients access drugs for little or no cost. Pharmaceutical manufacturers may sponsorsuch programs that provide financial assistance or free products to lo...

Patients Assistance Program: Free Cost Medication

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  Many people were affected/suffering in this COVID-19-related pandemic.   Don't let financial barriers stand between you and your medication. There are very few pharmaceutical companies that will help you with your medication costs through the  Patients Assistance Program .   These companies do not produce medicines for cancer, hepatitis C or rheumatoid, but they help economically backward patients with their medication and treatment.   Sometimes, the company will provide their medicine free of charge to patients. Definition of PAP The  Prescription Assistance Program  (PAP) is created to provide free products and assistance for eligible patients who are not insured or functionally uninsured. Pharmaceutical companies can also help those who have lost their lives due to economic hardship. This type of company determines what is appropriate and compassionate to offer some assistance to patients. Patients are seeking out help more often these...

Cardiologists and Cardiac Surgeons: Who are they and What is the difference?

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  People often do not know the difference between cardiologists and cardiac surgeons. They often confuse one with the other. This article talks about who Cardiologists and Cardiac surgeons are, and what is the difference between them. Cardiologist A cardiologist is a doctor who specializes in the study of heart functioning, disorders, and their treatment. These heart conditions include disorders like heart attack, arrhythmia, high blood pressure, valvular disorders, and heart infections. Cardiologists also educate on habits that promote heart health. They practice privately or even in hospitals.  Best Cardiologists in India . Cardiologist studies each and every part of our cardiovascular system that involves your heart and vascular system. They go through medical school in order to practice it in real life. A typical cardiologist undergoes about 10 years of medical training, at least. So when do you need to see a cardiologist? If you have the following symptoms, you should see...