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US Hospitals Fall Short In Patient Satisfaction

Researchers of a recent study said that many patients are not satisfied with the care they receive at U.S. hospitals. In the study the authors studied the data collected by the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey in an ongoing survey of patients at all hospitals that get Medicare payments. Six areas were covered which were communication with doctors, with nurses and about medications; and quality of nursing services, discharge information and pain management. Almost one-third of patients gave low ratings to pain management, and one-fifth gave low ratings to communication at discharge.

Daylight Saving Time and Heart Problems Could Be Linked

Daylight Saving Time and Heart Problems Could Be LinkedSwedish researchers have found a 5% drop in heart attacks deaths and hospitalization after the semi-annual one-hour time changes to mark the end of daylight saving times. According to a study to be published Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine, the onset of daylight saving time in the spring appears to increase the risk of heart attacks.

ICL: Nail-Biting Finish For Heroes!

ICL: Nail-Biting Finish For Heroes!A disciplined bowling effort in the last overs of the 23rd match of the ICL20s Indian Championship ensured a 3 run win for Hyderabad Heroes over the Ahmedabad Rockets.

Big TV-Leading From The Front In The DTH Market

Big TV-Leading From The Front In The DTH MarketBig TV, the Direct-to-Home (DTH) service of Anil Ambani's Reliance Communications (RCom), claimed that it has become the fastest growing DTH player in the country, as it has crossed the magic figure of 500,000 subscribers within two months of its launch.  

According to the company's CEO Arun Kapoor, crossing the 5-lakh customer milestone within two months is indeed a testimony to the superior value proposition offered by BIG TV, and its success in accelerating the growth momentum of DTH sector in India.”

Katz Tried Over 200 Gowns For 1 Scene In ‘Yuvvraaj’

Katz Tried Over 200 Gowns For 1 Scene In ‘Yuvvraaj’Over 200 gowns for 1 scene! Sounds strange, but yes, you heard it right!

Getting a perfect look is no child’s play, and when it comes to ace Bollywood actress like Katrina Kaif, every one becomes very serious.

According to a media report, for just the purpose of one scene in his upcoming film, Yuvvraaj, gorgeous Katrina Kaif tried an amazing number of 200 dresses (gowns).

“Katrina’s look in Yuvvraaj is very classic and regal with the emphasis being on empire line waistlines and Grecian gowns”, exposed a source.

Pakistan seeks help from IMF

Pakistan Government is trying hard to get financial help from the International Monetary Fund. The country is facing grim financial situation and has sought help with $300 million loan from the World Bank (WB). The loan had been approved but stalled after the opposition of IMF. As per the reports of BBC, the International Monetary Fund is not in the favor of providing financial help to Pakistan to repay its debts.

Pakistan's foreign currency reserves are continuously falling at a rate of $1.0 billion per month. The country needs around $15.0 billion from foreign lenders to restore normalcy in the financial system.

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