Why are women leaders missing in Indian healthcare?
Women occupy only 18% of healthcare leadership positions and continue to earn 34% less than their male counterparts.
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Revenue to grow in double-digit for private hospitals: CRISIL
Operating margin of private hospitals will continue to remain healthy at 16-17% until fiscal 2024, says CRISIL.
Medical Debt: A financial epidemic ravaging with Covid-19
India's out-of-pocket expenditure is a staggering 62.7% on healthcare, whereas the global average is 18.1%.
e-healthcare takes centrestage as pandemic rages
Tech innovation in private hospitals, has become more intense, dwarfing face-to-face consultations. Robotics, cloud computing, 5G, AI, have become vital for addressing the challenges
RBI announces steps to fight second wave of Covid-19
The central bank unveils liquidity facility of ₹50,000 crore for access to emergency health services, and ₹10,000 crore for small finance banks’ on-lending, among a slew of measures to fight Covid-19.
Has Covid-19 changed Indian healthcare?
When the virus hit India, the country’s healthcare system came under the most intense scrutiny that it ever had. The system also saw some irreversible effects. Things might not be the same again.
Ranjan Pai set to acquire Columbia Asia Hospitals
The big deal between Manipal Hospitals’ owner and Columbia Asia Hospitals is subject to regulatory approvals. Here’s a replug of our story on the same in February.
B.R. Shetty: Prescribing growth
B.R. Shetty plans to pump in billions of dollars as part of his plan to open 20,000 hospital beds in India over the next 10 years. Given the churn in the healthcare sector, will he succeed?
Solving for the past, rooted in the present, vaulting to the future
India’s responses to competition have to be flexible, and within the framework of an ongoing conversation between the govt and all stakeholders. This Budget was a great start in that process.
Can assistants and surrogates supplement overworked physicians?
A cohort of physician assistants or associates could be of tremendous value in supporting doctors and addressing healthcare gaps in this time of dramatic physician shortages and burnout.
