Push for Better Maternity Care
As the U.N. General Assembly gets started this month, one cause in particular seems to be under the spotlight; staggering global maternal mortality rates that have gone seemingly unnoticed, until now.Since the WHO's Commission of Social Determinants of Health presented their results on the social factors of global healthcare…
AIG - What is happening, and how it affects you.
AIG: The letters on Manchester United's football shirts, on buildings dominating skylines in major cities worldwide, and in the past week, on the front covers of the business pages, if not the entire paper. A company with a long and storied history, AIG had posted total losses of $18.5…
Global Healthcare Equality: The Reality
The World Health Organization (WHO) was recently presented with the results of a 3 year study by an advisory body named the Commission of Social Determinants of Health (CSDH). The commission was comprised of policy makers, academics, heads of state and health ministers from around the world including two former directors of the…