Reference No: BP0397Pages: 15Published on: 10, January, 2017
Abstract: The case documents the evolution of an eye care hospital promoted by not-for profit organization located in Mandvi, District-Surat, close to the tribal community of Gujarat state, India.
In a short span of five years (as of 2016), the trust has evolved as a community hospital. The value proposition of the ... More
Reference No: BP0384Pages: 18Published on: 12, May, 2015
Abstract: This case describes the innovations of a medical practitioner over six decades of practice. It provides an opportunity to the participants to analyse the motivation, processes, constraints and outcomes or innovating efforts of individuals as opposed to corporates. During his career Dr. Shah has experimented with novel methods of treatment, ... More
Reference No: CMHS0011TECPages: 12Published on: 24, March, 2011
Abstract: Negligence by doctors has to be determined by judges who rely on experts' opinion and decide on the basis of basic principles of reasonableness and prudence. This brings into a lot of subjectivity into the decision and the effort is to reduce it and have certain objective criteria. The paper ... More
Reference No: CMHS0042Pages: 16Published on: 10, April, 2018
Abstract: Developments in medical technology have led to an increasing number of cancer survivors. Unfortunately, the medical treatments to save human lives leave behind several physical and psycho-social side effects (such as pain and emotional breakdowns), which adversely affect the quality of life (QoL) of cancer survivors. In this case study, ... More
Reference No: CMHS0017Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 2003
Abstract: Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) administers three large general hospitals namely, VS Hospital, SCL Hospital, and LG Hospital for providing tertiary health care services to its citizens. As teaching hospitals, VS, SCL, and LG Hospitals are bound by the norms laid down by the Medical Council of India (MCI) regarding the ... More
Reference No: CMHS0016Pages: 6Published on: 1, January, 2004
Abstract: Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute is facing financial constraints
due to increased cost of medical care and a freeze on the grant it
receives from the state government. It is, therefore, necessary to
look at avenues for containing the cost of medical care. Accordingly
the proposed study would anlayse variable costs ... More