Reference No: ECO0372Pages: 22Published on: 21, April, 2026
Abstract: Dr Lal PathLabs (DLPL) became one of India’s largest diagnostic service providers, building scale through a hub-and-spoke model, a broad franchise network and sustained investments in quality, automation and professional management. Over time, it evolved from a family-led laboratory into a publicly listed company with strong financial performance and ... More
Reference No: CIIE0032Pages: 19Published on: 11, April, 2025
Abstract: On April 15, 2009, Rajat Goel and Dr Ajay Sharma, the co-founders of Eye-Q hospitals, a super-specialty chain of eye care hospitals in north India, were reviewing their current business model of providing quality eye care at affordable prices in Tier II and Tier III cities. They had thought their business model ... More
Reference No: HRM0244Pages: 31Published on: 12, March, 2020
Abstract: Aster Retail (AR) is the retail pharmacy division of Aster Dr Moopen’s Healthcare (ADMH) Group. The group delivers healthcare services across the Middle East, India and the Far East with a portfolio of hospitals, clinics, diagnostic centres and retail pharmacies. AR, under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), ... More
Reference No: OB0200Pages: 18Published on: 24, January, 2007
Abstract: A commonplace issue in organizations is handling larger than life leaders. These leaders often have larger than life status in their field and the organization usually gets overwhelmed with the presence of such leaders. Sometimes narcissism in leaders potentially hurts the organization in the long run. This case highlights a ... More
Reference No: HRM0252Pages: 17Published on: 14, July, 2022
Abstract: Aravind Eye Care System (AECS) exploited economies of scale to offer affordable eye care for masses, with a mission to eliminate needless blindness. Over the years, AECS had built a strong organisational culture based on compassion and service. The organisation had made its first foray into large metro cities by ... More
Reference No: CMHS0050Pages: 16Published on: 23, February, 2026
Abstract: This case examines the multilayered emergency response to the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025, which resulted in 260 fatalities. The narrative follows the initial hours through the subsequent weeks, centring on Civil Hospital as the operational hub for trauma care, mass fatality management, family assistance and public communication. ... More
Reference No: PROD0252Pages: 14Published on: 1, January, 2003
Abstract: The case presents the materials management issues related to a large hospital. Provides an opportunity to find a unified solution to issues related to materials function. The structure, co-ordination and processes can be also discussed to improve the effectiveness of material function. ... More
Reference No: CMHS0020(A)Pages: 12Published on: 11, July, 2012
Abstract: Dr. Alexander Thomas, CEO, Bangalore Baptist Hospital invited one of the case writers to his hospital to develop a case study. " By God's grace our hospital has grown from an 80 bed secondary care centre to a multi super specialty hospital over the years. We have been awarded the "Excellence in ... More
Reference No: OB0205(B)Pages: 11Published on: 10, December, 2014
Abstract: This case builds on Regency Hospital Limited (A), which describes the struggles that the founder Dr. Atul Kapoor went through in setting up the hospital and the challenges he and his team faced. Regency Hospital Limited, a multi-specialty hospital in Kanpur, India, was founded in 1995. Case (B) examines the development ... More
Reference No: CMHS0006Pages: 7Published on: 10, May, 2010
Abstract: Yashodas in the maternity wards are a source of support to women at the time of childbirth. Yashodas ensure that mothers and newborns stay for at least 48 hours at the institution so that health care services such as immunization, nutrition and hygiene are provided. The case highlights the issues faced ... More
Reference No: OB0205(A)Pages: 22Published on: 1, May, 2009
Abstract: Regency Hospital Limited, a multi-specialty hospital in Kanpur, India was founded by Dr. Atul Kapoor in 1995. The hospital had grown over the years. However, there were a number of issues that were yet to be dealt with. The case describes the struggles that the founder went through in setting up ... More
Reference No: CMHS0038TECPages: 17Published on: 1, April, 2016
Abstract: Medical errors do happen in health care service delivery, like errors in any service industry or manufacturing industry. But, how serious are medical errors?. The seminal article "To Err is Human, Building a Safer Health System" (IOM, 1999) reported that preventable medical errors accounted for the death at least 44,000 people, and ... More
Reference No: CMHS0017-HindiPages: 10Published on: 1, January, 2003
Abstract: अहमदाबाद नगर निगम (एएमसी) अपने नागरिकों को तृतीयक स्तर की स्वास्थ्य देखभाल सेवाएँ उपलब्ध कराते हुए तीन बड़े अस्पतालों का संचालन करता है, जो हैं - वी.एस. अस्पताल, एस.सी.एल. अस्पताल, एवं एल.जी. अस्पताल। शिक्षा अस्पताल के रूप में, वी.एस., एस.सी.एल., एवं एल.जी. अस्पताल भारतीय चिकित्सा परिषद् (एमसीआई) द्वारा निर्धारित नियमों से कार्मिकों अथवा विभागों एवं रोगियों की देखभाल व शिक्षा के संबंध में बाध्य है। ये नियम एमबीबीएस तथा एमडी कोर्स के लिए दाखिला प्राप्त वार्षिक छात्रों की संख्या पर आधारित होते हैं। अकादमिक वर्ष 2000-01 के प्रारम्भ से, एएमसी ने नये वार्षिक एमबीबीएस दाखिले में 50 बैठकों की वृद्धि की। एएमसी चिकित्सा कॉलेजों के डीन ने प्रति वर्ष 150 वार्षिक दाखिलों के लिए एमसीआई के नियमों का अनुपालन करने के लिए प्रत्येक अस्पताल में चिकित्सा विभागों की पहचान की है। अस्पताल के अधीक्षक रोगी देखभाल के बारे में इस पुनर्गठन के प्रभाव के बारे में चिंतित हैं। ... More