Millennials represent more than half of the workforce, with a considerable number of them in management roles. And unlike their predecessors, they are questioning the status quo and are not content on following a hierarchy leadership pattern that preceded them. They express a lack of interest in being an imposing leader and instead value traits…
Sharp focus and uncompromised productivity characterise successful personalities. These are not inbuilt characteristics and are learnt in time by developing a high-performance mind-set. What is a high-performance mind-set? Also, how do we develop it? A high-performance mind-set is developed by consistently achieving goals and building confidence which lead to heightened focus and productivity. Various athletes…
Due to exposure to technology, social networks and mobile systems, members of Gen. Z can be hyper-cognitive. Being tech-savvy they constantly document offline experiences on social media and other digital platforms. This generation has been exposed to technology at a very young age and hence, they expect speed, convenience and personalisation. Traditional healthcare systems have…
Customer experience can be a catalyst for change in the health care industry. It is essentially what the customer perceives the company provider to be. A customer’s perception can be moulded by various experiences at all the levels of their interaction with your organisation. Ranging from a customer’s interaction with an employee to seeking information…
WHO recommends one doctor for every 1,000 people, but India’s doctor-patient ratio is still much lower, with 1,445 people having access to one doctor. A shortage of doctors, rising costs in the healthcare sector, and an ever-increasing population make the conventional health care models unsustainable to a large extent. Virtual health and newer technology may…
The National Kidney Foundation propounds that the normal filtration rate of an average and healthy kidney ranges from 90 to 120 mL/min/1.73 m2. This Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) reduces with age or kidney ailments. Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a continuous journey, where the CFR could fall as low as 10 mL in some cases.…
When the German professor of Physics, Wilhelm Rontgen, invented the x-ray in 1895, little would he have known that it would go on to evolve and play a significant role in the imaging of the human body for not just diagnostic and treatment purposes, but for the validation on follow ups of a disease already…
How often do we set up goals and objectives for ourselves, only to give up the moment we don’t achieve the desired result? Any slight deviation discourages us, and we instantly lose sight of all progress that we’ve made along the way. It is entirely normal to plan big, but at the same time, it…
Fear is a part of human nature. Nobody enjoys failing. Fear might look into your eyes as you walk up to a room full of strangers, it might greet you at the conference room before you make your big presentation, fear might grapple you on your way to your fist interview. All of us have…
As the nation’s capital reiterates its decision of reserving 80% Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds for COVID-19 patients in private hospitals due to the surge in cases, a sense of caution flows across the nation’s healthcare community, to prepare for the challenges associated with rapid diagnosis, isolation, clinical management and infection prevention of the virus.…
