Apollo Hospitals' Sangita Reddy: We Are Innovating with Models of Health Care
Episode Description
Apollo Hospitals has 8,500 beds across 50 hospitals in India and overseas. It marries technology with traditional Indian warmth. It also has a mission: to move medical treatment in India from episodic treatment of single ailments to creating a positive health environment. The way ahead is through public-private partnerships, says Sangita Reddy, executive director, in an interview with India Knowledge@Wharton. 📂 Leadership;Health Care Management
Brief Summary
Sanita discusses India's healthcare challenges and Apollo's innovative solutions for rural access and quality care.
Key points
- Critical Problems in Indian Healthcare. Sanita discusses the biggest challenges in India's healthcare system, focusing on access and infrastructure.
- Innovative Healthcare Delivery Models. Sanita describes Apollo's innovative healthcare delivery model aimed at improving access in rural areas.
- Lessons from India's Healthcare System. Sanita shares insights on how the U.S. can learn from India's healthcare innovations.
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Episode highlights
- Critical Problems in Indian HealthcareSanita discusses the biggest challenges in India's healthcare system, focusing on access and infrastructure.“The biggest problem is the lack of facility and access.”0:27Aug 6, 2010
- Innovative Healthcare Delivery ModelsSanita describes Apollo's innovative healthcare delivery model aimed at improving access in rural areas.“Reach is our initiative towards rural empowerment and access to quality healthcare.”5:06Aug 6, 2010
- Lessons from India's Healthcare SystemSanita shares insights on how the U.S. can learn from India's healthcare innovations.“There are probably a lot of lessons that the U.S. could learn from India.”8:22Aug 6, 2010
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