Are you currently looking into venturing or investing into the healthcare sector of Delhi? Are you looking for concrete details on the current status of the Healthcare scenario in Delhi? In this article, Hospaccx Healthcare Consultancy brings to you the latest bits of Information on Delhi’s current Healthcare Systems.
INTRODUCTION
Delhi’s healthcare sector is renowned for its advanced medical facilities, prestigious hospitals, and specialized services. It serves as a hub for medical tourism, attracting patients from across India and abroad. Despite challenges posed by the large population efforts are underway to improve healthcare accessibility and quality. Overall, Delhi’s healthcare sector continues to strive for excellence in providing comprehensive medical care. In this blog, we will explore the current prevalence of diseases, infrastructure, and government initiatives in Delhi.
DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE
HEALTHCARE BUDGET ALLOCATION IN DELHI
HEALTHCARE SECTOR COMPOSITION
HEALTH INDICATORS
MEDICAL TOURISM IN DELHI
Delhi has emerged as an ideal medical tourism destination in India, attracting both the government and private players who are actively exploring its potential. Numerous private healthcare providers have established state-of-the-art hospitals in the region, offering healthcare services that align with international standards.Medantamedicity provides airport pick up and drop facility to its international patients and attendants.
DISEASE BURDEN IN DELHI
HEALTHCARE INITIATIVES BY DELHI GOVERNMENT
LIST OF MAJOR HOSPITALS IN DELHI
Government Hospitals in Delhi
- All-India Institute of Medical Sciences: It was established in 1956, spread over an area of 213 acres. Currently has a total bed strength of 3,000 out of which 10% is dedicated to ICU and HDU beds.
- Guru Tegh Bahadur Hospital: The hospital was established in 1979 and is spread over 90 acre land area. The hospital has a bed capacity of 1700 beds.
- Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital: The hospital was established in 1930. It is a prominent healthcare facility in Delhi with a bed capacity of around 1600 beds.
- Safdarjung Hospital: The hospital was established in 1942. It is spread over 46 acre land area and has a bed capacity of 1531 beds including 40 ICU beds.
- Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital: Founded in 1932, spread over 30-acre land. The hospital has a bed capacity of 1420 beds.
- G.B. Pant Hospital: Founded in 1961, is a well-established medical institution in Delhi with a bed capacity of 691 beds, including 85 private nursing home beds and 154 ICU beds.
- Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital: Founded in 1970, the hospital has a bed capacity of 640 beds.
- Acharya Shree Bhikshu Hospital Established in 1996, Acharya Shree Bhikshu Hospital in Delhi is a 150-bedded facility.
- Aruna Asaf Ali Government Hospital: The hospital was established in 1994. The hospital has a bed capacity of 100 beds
Private Hospitals in Delhi
- Mool Chand Hospital: The hospital was established in 1958 and has a bed capacity of 1000 beds.
- Indraprastha Apollo Hospital : It was established in 1995 on a 15-acre and has a bed capacity of 710 beds.
- Sir Ganga Ram Hospital: The hospital was established in 1954 and is spread over 15 acres land. It has a bed capacity of 675 beds. The hospital provides 20% beds to local and economically weaker patients.
- BLK super specialty Hospital : Founded in 1959, the hospital has a bed capacity of 650 beds and 125 critical care beds. It is spread over 14 acre land.
- Max Super Specialty Hospital: The hospital was founded in 2006 on a 3-acre area with 530+ beds including 51 ICU beds and 12 operation theatres.
- Batra Hospital and Medical Research Centre : The hospital was established in 1987 and has a bed capacity of 495 beds including 110 ICU beds and 14 operation theatres .
- Manipal Hospital: The hospital was established in 1970. It has a bed capacity of 380 beds.
- Fortis Escorts Heart Institute: The hospital was established in1988. Currently, the hospital has a bed capacity of 310 beds, 13 operation theatres and 5 Cath labs.
- Fortis Flt.Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital: The hospital was established in 2006 . It has a bed capacity of 162 beds.
- Primus Super Specialty Hospital:Founded year 2011, the hospital possesses 130 beds, 18 ICU beds and 7 operation theatres.
HEALTHCARE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN DELHI
- Growing population:
The population of Delhi for the year 2023 is 32,941,000and is estimated to project 38,000,000 by the year 2030 with annual growth rate of 2.08%.
- Thriving medical tourism:
Delhi is witnessing a flourishing medical tourism sector, drawing a substantial influx of around 65,000 health tourists in 2022. Notably, Delhi alone contributes to 10.6% of the total medical tourists visiting the country each year, solidifying its position as a prominent destination for healthcare seekers.
- Gap in medical Infrastructure:
-In the union territory, the total number of available beds, including both government and private sectors, is 39,455. According to the norms, there should be 5 hospitals per 1,000 population. Hence, there is a need for 1,64,705 beds, indicating a gap of 1,25,250 beds in Delhi healthcare infrastructure.
-Currently there are 539 diagnostic centre in Delhi. As per the norms there should be 1 diagnostic centre per 10,000 population.Therefore, there is a requirement of 3,294 diagnostic centre indicating a gap of 2,755 diagnostic centre in the country capital.
- Projection of cancer cases:
– According to AIIMS Cancer department, it has been estimated that there will be increase in incidence of cancer cases among the population 15,244 in females and 19,538 in males by the year 2026.
- Government assistance in healthcare investment:
– In May 2022, the Delhi Cabinet approved a startup policy with the objective of offering financial assistance to entrepreneurs looking to establish businesses including healthcare IT startup in Delhi. As part of this initiative, the Delhi Government aims to provide collateral-free loans to startups, which will be interest-free for a period of one year.
– CGS for Small and Micro Businesses – The Credit Guarantee Fund Scheme (CGS), implemented by the central government in collaboration with the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), is aimed at providing financial support in initiating small or micro business ventures. Under this scheme, applicants can avail credit up to INR 100 lakhs to establish their businesses.
CONCLUSION
In conclusion, Delhi’s healthcare sector has made significant progress in recent years, offering advanced medical facilities and specialized services. The healthcare budget allocation has increased, leading to a substantial rise in the number of public and private sector beds. As per the need gap analysis of hospital beds requirement, Delhi has a huge demand of hospital beds to population ratio. Notably, the number of medical tourists visiting the nation’s capital has led to a rise in healthcare industry demand in the union territory.
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