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  • Outsourcing Blues? Have a Heart!(Uninsured American worker in India for heart surgery)

    09/30/2004 7:19:44 AM PDT · by fight_truth_decay · 35 replies · 1,485+ views
    INDIA TIMES NEWS NETWORK ^ | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2004 | CHIDANAND RAJGHATTA
    WASHINGTON: India's great outsourcing debate with the United States may have just moved from software to 'heartware.' Defeated by exorbitant health care costs in the United States, a North Carolina worker flew into New Delhi over the weekend for a heart surgery on the cheap. Howard Staab was wheeled into the Operation Room at Escorts Heart Institute at 9 a.m. on Monday listening to "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou," with dhanyavaad (Thank You) written on his chest with a purple marker. He was out in the Recovery Room by 3.30 p.m. with "every best case scenario plan implemented," according to...