Healthcare in India

Providing great service requires trade-offs. And acceptance of the tradeoffs.

Some great insights from the book, Uncommon Service Companies that excel at service typically do a great job in four areas: identifying the attributes of service they’re competing on; determining how to fund excellence in these areas; designing management systems that help employees to succeed at their jobs; and training their customers. Excellence requires sacrifice. […]

Providing great service requires trade-offs. And acceptance of the tradeoffs.

Some great insights from the book, Uncommon Service Companies that excel at service typically do a great job in four areas: identifying the attributes of service they’re competing on; determining how to fund excellence in these areas; designing management systems that help employees to succeed at their jobs; and training their customers. Excellence requires sacrifice. […]

X-Boxification of Healthcare

The lesson for healthcare providers is that new reimbursement models such as various accountable models (e.g., ACOs, Health Homes, etc.) will have entirely different success metrics. They will also have new competitors. For example, a hospital-based ACO is just as likely to be competing with a large multi-specialty practice running an ACO versus another hospital. […]

X-Boxification of Healthcare

The lesson for healthcare providers is that new reimbursement models such as various accountable models (e.g., ACOs, Health Homes, etc.) will have entirely different success metrics. They will also have new competitors. For example, a hospital-based ACO is just as likely to be competing with a large multi-specialty practice running an ACO versus another hospital. […]

Opportunities for Health Entrepreneurs in India

Ashwin Naik, co-founder and CEO of Vaatsalya Hospitals, a chain of affordable healthcare facilities in semi-urban and rural areas, said there is a big gap in quality healthcare in India. “As government hospitals are not funded enough, this is throwing up opportunities for entrepreneurs.” via Frugal innovation: Devi Shetty’s Narayana Hrudayalaya to conduct heart surgeries […]

Vaatsalya selected as Inspring and Innovative enterprise at TiE Summit

Tie Summit 2009 showcases inspiring and innovative enterprising Indians and enterprises at the TiE Entrepreneurship Summit (TES), from December 21-23 2009, in line with the purpose of “Enterprising India: Changing the Nation, Leading the World”. The showcased enterprises and entrepreneurs would be diverse, dynamic and distinctive, and they would open our eyes, engage our imagination […]

Vaatsalya selected as Inspring and Innovative enterprise at TiE Summit

Tie Summit 2009 showcases inspiring and innovative enterprising Indians and enterprises at the TiE Entrepreneurship Summit (TES), from December 21-23 2009, in line with the purpose of “Enterprising India: Changing the Nation, Leading the World”. The showcased enterprises and entrepreneurs would be diverse, dynamic and distinctive, and they would open our eyes, engage our imagination […]

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