KIMS Hospitals’ ₹700 crore partnership with Wipro GE Healthcare promises enhanced scalability and efficiency in medical technology, but raises concerns about monopolization and its impact on domestic innovation. While KIMS benefits from streamlined operations, the collaboration could undermine India’s “Make in India” initiative and potentially increase healthcare costs.
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KIMS Hospitals has signed a ₹700 crore MoU with Wipro GE HealthCare to procure advanced MedTech devices. This partnership supports KIMS’ ambitious plan to double its bed capacity by FY27, enhancing operational efficiency and driving digital transformation while positioning KIMS as India’s third-largest hospital chain.
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Recently, I read an interesting article in the Times of India about the 10BedICU, which shows great promise in how modern healthcare can be brought to rural India using advanced technologies. The poor quality of health systems in much of the world was laid bare…
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As I walked around the Kundawada Lake in Davanagere (A major city in central Karnataka state of India) photographing some native birds and rare migrant birds yesterday morning, I listened to the audiobook “Originals” by Adam Grant. There…
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In a country like India, where healthcare costs are escalating at an alarming rate and medical emergencies can lead to financial devastation, securing comprehensive health insurance is no longer a choice but a necessity. With healthcare inflation climbing at…
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The Indian health insurance sector is a critical pillar in safeguarding the financial well-being of millions of citizens. As healthcare costs continue to rise, the importance of having robust health insurance coverage cannot be overstated. However, despite its…
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The health insurance sector in India has undergone many changes over the last decade due to increasing healthcare costs, growing awareness, and many government initiatives for insurance coverage. However, even though many advancements have taken place, the sector…
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Healthcare, in this fast-changing dynamic economy of India, stands as a paradox: marked by impressive advancements, yet fraught with significant financial risks for the average citizen. In fact, as Nithin Kamath, co-founder of Zerodha pointed out, the fact is…
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