Healthcare Publication Notes: Learning opportunities of Health City Cayman Islands
From Ascension In 2012 Ascension partnered with Narayana Health of India and the government of the Cayman Islands in part to create an opportunity to learn ways to improve quality and reduce costs at U.S. hospitals. To advance that goal,…
Sammy back as West Indies cricket captain
From Caribbean News Now Sammy wants West Indies to stay World Number One ST JOHN’S, Antigua — West Indies captain Darren Sammy is backing his team to keep their T20 Number One ranking and also win this year’s International Cricket…
Wave this magic wand: After IT, healthcare can be the next sector where India dominates the world
By Devi Shetty From Times of India Global healthcare and wellness is a $7.4 trillion industry, second only to the food and agro industry. Who is going to dominate this industry? The economy of the 20th century was driven by…
Mother Teresa’s physician applauds her expected canonization
One of the world’s top cardiac surgeons , Dr. Devi Shetty, is applauding the decision to clear the late Mother Teresa’s path to sainthood. Mother Teresa, widely admired around the world as a champion of the poor in the slums…
Health City Cayman Islands – Medical Tourism may be one way to lower healthcare costs
From Accountable Health I recently had the pleasure of visiting Health City Cayman Islands (HCCI), a medical facility founded by Dr. Devi Shetty in a relationship between Narayana Health and Ascension. A group of individuals from the United States toured…
Here are the countries with the most generous billionaires
By Akin Oyedele From Business Insider India’s ultra-high net worth people give away the most money for philanthropic reasons. But as a percentage of net worth, the United Kingdom’s filthy rich give away the highest, followed by America’s. These findings were…
COP21: Coal plans would derail 2 degree warming target
By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent, From BBC News Attempts to keep global warming to 2 degrees will be wildly off course if all planned coal fire plants are built. That’s the conclusion of a new analysis presented here at the…
How Mauritius hopes to shake its reputation as a tax haven
By Dana Sanchez From AFK Insider Mauritius plans to launch a trading platform that hedges African currencies against the U.S. dollar — part of a bid to shake its reputation as little more than a tax haven and expand its…
Swaraj meets Caribbean, Latin American ministers to push for UNSC reform
From daijiworld New York, Oct 1 (IANS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj met with two groups of Caribbean and Latin American foreign ministers Wednesday as part of India’s campaign to win support for Security Council reform. At the meeting with…
IP battles disturb the meditative calm of yoga rivals
By Lisa Shuchman, From Corporate Counsel Yoga has long been known as a calming and spiritual practice—one that brings peace and well-being to the body, mind and spirit. Intellectual property, as most who have tangled with it know, is anything…
