hospitals

“Also it was very apparent and various studies have also shown that 70% of the healthcare needs of people, of citizens are actually to be fulfilled outside of hospitals.”

“Then there are the, you can do a heart and lung transplant and massive. You pay 50 lakhs or crore rupees to get your heart and lung transform. Huge margins there.”

“Where does the hospital make money really is in the first two days of the of the admission of a patient. And that's when the real amount of revenue per operating bed comes in. After that, it becomes like a hostel or it becomes like a hotel. They're paying for …”

“The moment a good hospital goes into a city the overall health the health seeking behavior of that city goes up and people are willing to take good quality health care and supportive care.”

“Changing a brand is very, very difficult. It's difficult to move people from one brand to the other, be it a doctor, be it a hospital, be it a healthcare provider like Potia. It is something that requires a lot of effort to move people from one brand to the ot…”

“Like today, when we are going in to say that we want to make a minority investment in hospitals, a lot of people think we're taking a risk. If there's a 90% chance of failure, we would still like to do it.”

“If you want to be successful in healthcare startups, my personal advice is that latch on to some initiative, whether it's compliance, or whether it's government initiative, or somewhere where there's a wave of creating wealth and solving a problem, because oth…”