Posts Tagged narayana hrudayalaya
Narayana Hrudayalaya: a lesson for the NHS
Posted by James Gubb in Health on 11/08/2010
Long has this blog argued the benefits of increased specialism in the way health care is delivered; that is, for example, for focused centres for operating on particular conditions and disease-specific networks that treat and help people manage chronic diseases. Evidence, contained particularly in Clayton Christensen’s brilliant book The Innovator’s Prescription, has long suggested such centres offer better and cheaper health care than the 19th century district general hospital model of every hospital trying to do everything. Senior clinicians also appear to agree.
