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He set out to get rid of that tax and learned about emerging hospital-at-home efforts being attempted by people such as Bruce Leff. Rakowski says he and a business partner, Rami Karjian, stayed up for two days drinking Diet Coke and making a list of all the problems they’d have to solve for hospital-at-home to work. They came up with 188. “Regulatory, structural, operational, clinical, legal, financial. There was no shortage of things that got in the way,” he says. Gradually, though, he says they figured out how to address many of these barriers and launched a company now known as Medically Home, based in Boston, which uses technology to bring doctors, nurses, and medical equipment to patients’ homes, both physically and virtually. … [Read more...] about The $1 trillion quest to bring hospital care to your home

On the retail front, a senior public sector banker said there may be some restructuring in cases where there is income disruption. By and large, the salaried class with regular income will refrain from availing recast, the banker said, adding the trend was evident during the moratorium period which is coming to an end on Monday. … [Read more...] about Firms in hospitality, aviation, tourism sectors likely to seek loan recast: Bankers

There are broadly four types of vaccine — one, a vaccine based on the whole virus (this could be either inactivated, or an attenuated [weakened] virus vaccine); two, a non-replicating viral vector vaccine that uses a benign virus as vector that carries the antigen of SARS-CoV; three, nucleic-acid vaccines that have genetic material like DNA and RNA of antigens like spike protein given to a person, helping human cells decode genetic material and produce the vaccine; and four, protein subunit vaccine wherein the recombinant proteins of SARS-COV-2 along with an adjuvant (booster) is given as a vaccine. … [Read more...] about Delhi govt directs 33 private hospitals to reserve 80% of ICU beds for COVID-19 patients

While the asset quality has been marked as "stable", the bank accepted that there has been an increase in slippages in the wholesale small and medium enterprises segment on account of stress and inability to collect in the last few days because of the lockdown. … [Read more...] about RBL Bank’s deposit base sees about 8% reduction in Jan-Mar

The student, named Vikrapandi, was studying in a school in Trichy but returned home in the Theni district after the lockdown imposed to prevent the spread of COVID-19. After his online classes began, he started facing problems in following lessons digitally, reported India Today. … [Read more...] about Class 11 student dies by suicide due to pressure of online classes