Financial Times: Special Report: Sustainable Healthcare
“As sedentary lifestyles and population longevity spread from industrial societies to the developing world, health systems across the globe will need to turn from fighting infectious diseases to coping with chronic health conditions…” The special report includes 10 articles, including pieces on how increasing life spans are altering health care needs and how mobile technology is helping to improve tuberculosis treatment in India, as well as an opinion piece by Amir Attaran, professor in law and medicine at the University of Ottawa, on how negotiations can lower drug prices (Multiple authors, 4/6).