Services of all contractual medical practitioners to be regularized:
Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Monday informed the National Assembly that services of all contractual medical practitioners would be regularized according to law.In a policy statement, the Prime Minister said that a three-member committee headed by Federal Secretary Health and comprising representatives of Ministry of Finance and Establishment Division had been constituted to work out details and to improve service structure of health practitioners.
In a rising trend that's flying well below the radar of most consumers, hospital systems throughout the US are buying up private medical practices and hiring their own physicians at a pace not seen since the heyday of managed care in the 1990s.