Abhay Soi speaks about the challenges of outstanding payments for govt schemes, low occupancies across hospitals, making heavy investments in procuring protective equipment for both staff and patients and their expectations from the govt While the covid-19 crisis has led major sectors to either mothball their operations to save costs or cut manpower, the healthcare sector is not only trying to tackle the pandemic, but striving to function amid a financial crunch and limited resources.
In an interview, Abhay Soi, chairman, Max Healthcare and Radiant Lifecare, spoke about the challenges of outstanding payments for government schemes, low occupancies across hospitals, making heavy investments in procuring protective equipment for both staff