Hexel Healthcare with Sonnenhof Swiss Health Ltd Published on October 04, 2008 by indiainteracts teamViewed 1602 times
Hexel Healthcare Consulting, a leading provider of comprehensive consultancy services for healthcare industry in India, partners with Sonnenhof Swiss Health Ltd (SSH) to provide quality accreditation to Hospitals and healthcare institutions. Under this joint venture Hexel will adopt train-the-trainer approach; where it will impart training to critical personnel of client’s
establishments and facilitate quality accreditation from Swiss Health.
Mr. Ramamurthy, CEO, Hexel Healthcare Consulting, “India is in a transitional phase and is fast realizing the need for high-quality healthcare services. With a keen focus on expanding our domain expertise, we choose to partner with Sonnenhof Swiss Health (SSH) which is a leading force in healthcare accreditation and process excellence. SSH’s equal emphasis on process-maturity as well as hospitality, is a reason for us to choose SSH as our business partner.”
Mr. Hobi Markus, CEO, Sonnenhof Swiss Health Ltd, “The Indian healthcare industry has positioned itself as the most sought after destination for healthcare service in the world. Analysts expect the industry to grow to $60 billion by 2010 with over 100,000 "Medical Tourists" visiting India every year. This creates a huge opportunity and need for quality accreditation of Hospitals, if India aims to be seen as a pioneer in providing latest and high quality medical treatments at affordable cost. With this association we aim to reach out and intensify our business operations in India.”
Mr. Ramamurthy added “The company will adapt their services to meet the needs of healthcare establishments in both Tier – I and Tier – II cities. Thanks to the recent, attractive sops of the Indian Government to encourage healthcare investments in Tier-II cities – we expect more opportunities to emerge in the semi-urban markets of India.”
Accreditation by SLH emphasizes several quality aspects of hospital management which includes compliance with ethical standards, patient safety initiatives and Swiss hospitality. Hexel also has firm arrangements to offer training modules over a wide range of healthcare services such as nursing, emergency, critical care, rehabilitation and patient care.
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