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Pavithra K. Mehta

@ivisionaries

Infinite Vision: a new book about a model that bridges business principles with service, innovation with empathy, and outer transformation with inner change.

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Joined November 2010
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A beautiful tribute to the contributions of a true visionary! A stunning reminder that together we can light the world. google.com/doodles/dr-govind… #googledoodle
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"Artificial corneas are made by 2 companies – one in the US and Aravind. The US manufacturer charges 25 times more." ow.ly/XXQkr
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@BRACworld23 Mar 2015
"Scaling up frugal health solutions" session w/ @AravindEye @RuralHealthWHP @Bimamobile @MariaMayhem523 #scalefrugal
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Taking it back to basics: Great podcast with Aravind's Dr. Aravind! @AravindEye bit.ly/1GXiSmI
The A-Z Podcasts #2: Constantly be at the pulse of the people

The A-Z Podcasts #2: Constantly be at the pulse of the people

In the second podcast of the Social Entrepreneur's A to Z series, Liam Black talks to eye surgeon Dr Aravind Srinivasan and Sandra Schembri from The House of St Barnabas about the importance of...

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@johnwoodRTR Glad to hear that you've come across the Aravind story! And grateful for your own service work in the world
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@roshpaul great to hear about your work and to know the book resonated. happy to chat mid-nov. there till 20th then headed into a retreat.
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Slow ideas - great read by Gawande on why some innovations spread, others don't and what to do about it tinyurl.com/kjqv2nn
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The Power of Creative Constraints -- Infinite Vision excerpt on @Daily_Good ow.ly/lSOPP @AravindEye @IDEO @Acumen
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Interesting Atlantic article on private sector healthcare model in the US: Keeping Patients Out of Hospitals tinyurl.com/crh786e

Keeping Patients Out of Hospitals: A Private-Sector Approach to Health Reform

Hospitalization alone costs $3,000 to $4,000 per day.

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Japanese translation of Infinite Vision now available! tinyurl.com/a635pvb
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Richard Branson on Aravind :) ow.ly/h02U7
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Aravind & Infinite Vision recently on NY Times home page RT @NYTOpinionator A Hospital Network With a Vision nyti.ms/W6P3br
A Hospital Network With a Vision

A Hospital Network With a Vision

Blending the humanist principles of an Indian mystic and the management style of McDonald’s, Aravind Eye Care System has become a global success.

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Thanks. RT @manasm The Knight and the Not-Quite Writer shar.es/cMaJZ such a wonderful piece of touching inspiration via @ivisionaries
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@Atul_Gawande6 Aug 2012
My new New Yorker piece: Big Med. How health care's becoming more like the @Cheesecake Factory- & that's a good thing. nyr.kr/OTTfdV
What Big Medicine Can Learn from the Cheesecake Factory

What Big Medicine Can Learn from the Cheesecake Factory

Restaurant chains have managed to combine quality control, cost control, and innovation. Can health care?

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Radical Answers for Tough Times -- the FT cites Aravind's work as part of the solution ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/14a25bd0…
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Anjali Ramachandran@anjali2819 Jul 2012
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@ivisionaries pavi did you know that Aravind is in this @nesta_uk list of 10 great frugal innovations from India? nesta.org.uk/news_and_featur…
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gulfnews : An interview with Pavithra Mehta in "Angels for the blind": bit.ly/OPYwjk
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Sparknews@Sparknews17 Jul 2012
Aravind eye care #hospital for the world’s poorest people in #India sparknews.com/video/aravind-… amazing report by Fred de Sam Lazaro @PBS
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"Lucidly written and brilliantly packaged" -- excerpt from The Hindu's recent review of Infinite Vision thehindu.com/arts/books/arti…
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Revolutionary Health: Local Solutions for Global Health Problems wfs.org/futurist/july-august…
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