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Explosions in booby-trapped radios and pagers in Lebanon this week seriously disrupted its fragile health sector, the World Health Organization chief said on Thursday. The U.N. health agency cited ...
IMS stood for Intercontinental Medical Statistics. It was the largest vendor of U.S. physician prescribing data. [2] [3] [4] IMS Health was founded in 1954 by Bill Frohlich and David Dubow with Arthur Sackler having a hidden ownership stake. [5] In 2010, IMS Health was taken private by TPG Capital, CPP Investment Board and Leonard Green ...
The plan included strict measures to prevent tobacco consumption among those under 18. During an event, Jabak expressed his shame over Lebanon's high smoking rates and the lack of enforcement of anti-tobacco laws, stating that the country's inaction costed the Health Ministry around $200 million annually due to chronic illnesses linked to smoking.
Data from World Health Organization (WHO) Globocan 2012 have shown that in the Arab world, Lebanon has the highest lung cancer incidence in females and the third highest in males, with an age-standardized incidence rate among the world population (ASR(w)) per 100,000 person-years of 30.2% in men and 11% in women.
The World Health Organization (WHO) is warning that hospitals and health care workers are under attack in Lebanon as war intensifies between Israel and Hezbollah. The WHO said it verified 23 ...
At least 28 on-duty medics have been killed in the past 24 hours in Lebanon, where Israel has launched airstrikes and sent troops to fight Hezbollah in an escalating conflict, the World Health ...
[28] [29] IMS Health shareholders received 0.384 shares of Quintiles common stock for each share of IMS Health common stock they held, leaving the split of ownership at 51.4% IMS and 48.6% Quintiles. [ 30 ] [ 31 ] The merger was completed in October and the resulting company was a $17.6 billion company called QuintilesIMS. [ 9 ]
Lebanon’s crisis-battered health care system is now preparing for the possibility of a devastating wider conflict with Israel, the country’s health minister told The Associated Press in an ...