Human capital lost because of healthcare issues especially in rural India is very high. A lot man days and lives are lost due to good quality healthcare being either inaccessible or unaffordable. There is not enough attention paid to this loss in human capital. It will therefore help to have an NRHGA (National Rural Health Guarantee Act) on the lines of the NREGA. The cost on the scheme will be more than compensated by the productive lives saved and man days salvaged. Import duty on healthcare equipment to be zero – because in many critical areas, equipment manufactured domestically is not of the same quality as what is available abroad and can affect the quality of healthcare deliverySubsidise / incentives for setting up of telemedicine infrastructure to take good quality healthcare to hitherto inaccessible areas.Subsidise / incentives for setting up of small hospitals / primary health centres by private players in rural / semi-urban areas. Rural Healthcare is too important to be left just to the devices of the government machinery!About Nanjappa Group:Nanjappa Hospital was incorporated in Shimoga in the year 1987 by the Nanjappa Trust. The Hospital was founded with the vision of creating an integrated healthcare delivery system in the Malnad Region. The Hospital is today a 150 bedded multi-specialty hospital with General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Radiology, Histopathology and other allied diagnostic services. Urology, Cardiology, Nephrology, and Neuro Surgery are the super specialties available at Nanjappa Hospital.Among the advanced diagnostic facilities available are the CT Scanner, MRI Scanner, Neuro Endoscopy and a Cath Lab. Nanjappa Hospital has also been running a Nursing school since 1994 and Nursing College since 2004, which offer both General and B.Sc Nursing courses. Now, they have announced the launch of Nanjappa Life Care; a hospital adhering to global healthcare standards, to be fully operational by June 2010.
Monday, February 22, 2010
Dr. Avinash – CEO Nanjappa Life care
Human capital lost because of healthcare issues especially in rural India is very high. A lot man days and lives are lost due to good quality healthcare being either inaccessible or unaffordable. There is not enough attention paid to this loss in human capital. It will therefore help to have an NRHGA (National Rural Health Guarantee Act) on the lines of the NREGA. The cost on the scheme will be more than compensated by the productive lives saved and man days salvaged. Import duty on healthcare equipment to be zero – because in many critical areas, equipment manufactured domestically is not of the same quality as what is available abroad and can affect the quality of healthcare deliverySubsidise / incentives for setting up of telemedicine infrastructure to take good quality healthcare to hitherto inaccessible areas.Subsidise / incentives for setting up of small hospitals / primary health centres by private players in rural / semi-urban areas. Rural Healthcare is too important to be left just to the devices of the government machinery!About Nanjappa Group:Nanjappa Hospital was incorporated in Shimoga in the year 1987 by the Nanjappa Trust. The Hospital was founded with the vision of creating an integrated healthcare delivery system in the Malnad Region. The Hospital is today a 150 bedded multi-specialty hospital with General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Radiology, Histopathology and other allied diagnostic services. Urology, Cardiology, Nephrology, and Neuro Surgery are the super specialties available at Nanjappa Hospital.Among the advanced diagnostic facilities available are the CT Scanner, MRI Scanner, Neuro Endoscopy and a Cath Lab. Nanjappa Hospital has also been running a Nursing school since 1994 and Nursing College since 2004, which offer both General and B.Sc Nursing courses. Now, they have announced the launch of Nanjappa Life Care; a hospital adhering to global healthcare standards, to be fully operational by June 2010.
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