Campaign Seeking Patient’s Reviews Launched
Submitted by Neeraj Shahane on Mon, 05/20/2013 - 08:37
A campaign has been launched by a team led by NHS England Medical Director Sir Bruce Keogh to make a query into the services provided at the United Lincolnshire Hospitals.
The campaign will be asking people to share their experience at the hospitals. The investigations are being conducted to run a review into patient death rates. The United Lincolnshire Hospitals Trust runs hospitals including Boston's Pilgrim.
Joe Allon Supports Dementia Awareness
Submitted by Dinesh Chandra Gaur on Mon, 05/20/2013 - 08:35
The former Hartlepool and Newcastle United celebrity is providing her full support to raise awareness about dementia.
It is the Dementia Awareness Week and it encourages people to have courage to face their phobia for the disease by sharing information about it. Joe Allon is supporting the cause whole-heartedly. Joe is aware about the impact of the disease on the sufferer as his late mother Elizabeth had developed it.
Tiger Airways records operating profit of $12.7 million in fourth quarter
Submitted by Anil Dayal on Mon, 05/20/2013 - 03:52
Tiger Airways Holdings Limited has said that it has recorded an operating profit of $12.7 million during the fourth quarter of the financial year.
China’s SGCC to acquire stakes in SPI Australia Assets
Submitted by Apoorva Prasad on Mon, 05/20/2013 - 03:43
Beijing-based State Grid Corp of China (SGCC), which is the world's biggest utility company by revenue, has said that it is planning to acquire Australian power assets in a deal valued at billions of dollars.
New Zealand government to take steps to increase housing supply
Submitted by Jitendra Tiwari on Mon, 05/20/2013 - 03:37
The government in New Zealand has indicated that it will take steps to increase the housing supply in the country in a move to control the skyrocketing housing prices in the country.
BNZ chief Andrew Thorburn urges government to revamp tax laws to boost savings
Submitted by Surjit Singh on Sun, 05/19/2013 - 22:15Banking giant BNZ’s chief executive Andrew Thorburn has urged the government to overhaul the tax laws to control the property market and encourage other forms of investments, such as shares and term deposits.
In a recent TV interview, Mr. Thorburn said New Zealanders were not saving enough, and the government should step in to encourage them to save more.
He stressed that there was a need for some structural reforms in the tax system so that people could be incentivized to save more.
