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Challenges in running a Tertiary/Quaternary Care Hospital
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-01-24)
Provision of healthcare falls under the purview of the service sector and the consumer expectation is service
excellence. Hospitals are being constantly compared to similar providers in the hospitality domain, financial
services ...
Quality Management and Institutionalized Hospital Care
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2014-12-19)
Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital was conceived to develop as a super speciality hospital in Kidney diseases in 1978. At that time there was no institutionalized hospital for catering to the kidney diseases. It was started ...
Health Care Management: Think Outside Disease Care, for NCD Prevention across the Lifespan
(IIM Ahmedabad, 2016-12-20)
Health professionals often limit their goal to treating disease. Healthcare and other organization leaders can expand their mission to improving public health, lead changes and reduce healthcare costs. Non-communicable ...
Models for scaling up high quality affordable healthcare delivery: The case for Kidney care in India
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2016-03-30)
Kidney disease is the laggard entrant into the Non communicable disease epidemic unfolding in India. Chronic kidney disease in its advanced stage has complex treatment options: Kidney Transplantation or Dialysis. Since the ...
Quality and Patient Safety
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2016-07-15)
Patient safety has been conceptualized as the avoidance, prevention and amelioration of adverse outcomes or
injuries stemming from structure & processes. Safety issues in medication, infection control surgery & ...
Healthcare Innovation and Entrepreneurship in India: Opportunity and Challenges
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2016-08-24)
Healthcare industry in India is one of the fastest growing one and presents tremendous opportunity for entrepreneurship across the entire spectrum. The industry is projected to grow to $ 280 billion by 2020 from the current ...
Quality in Healthcare
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015-09-08)
The health care scenario in India is changing rapidly. There is a change in the disease profile, an ever increasing difference between rural and urban India and an increased interest in investments into health care from ...
Ecosystem for fostering cutting-edge life science/healthcare innovation
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015-04-16)
In this seminar, the speaker will talk about emerging life science/healthcare innovation ecosystem and different pillars of this ecosystem at BioCluster in Bangalore. The seminar will have a broader overview of this ...
Patient Safety in Hospitals - An Overview
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015-02-13)
Primum non nocere is generally understood to be the cornerstone of the practice of medicine, but at times it is lost sight of, especially in hospitals that do not encourage a culture of patient safety. This term was first ...
BabySteps: Empowering parents to monitor the growth, development, and immunization of their children
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015-07-10)
In India, approximately 22 million children are affected by developmental delays that frequently go undetected or are detected late, at extensive cost to parents and irreversible damage to the child. In addition, 30% do ...