India’s burgeoning healthcare sector, amidst significant growth and global recognition, faces a pressing demand for proficient professionals to ensure seamless operations. In response, Max Healthcare and IIM Kashipur have jointly launched a Post Graduate Executive Programme in Hospital Management, aimed at grooming adept professionals to navigate the intricate landscape of healthcare administration.
The Indian healthcare industry has witnessed considerable expansion owing to government-backed initiatives, investments in infrastructure, and technology enhancements. According to reports by the Boston Consulting Group and B Capital, the industry is poised to achieve a valuation of $37 billion by 2030, underlining the need for skilled professionals to manage this growing sector.
Despite strides, the healthcare domain grapples with challenges like infrastructure constraints, staffing shortages, and evolving patient expectations. To address this gap, specialised programmes tailored to the healthcare sector’s unique demands have emerged, catering to the burgeoning demand for adept professionals capable of handling the dynamic healthcare environment.
Max Healthcare’s collaboration with IIM Kashipur aims to equip aspiring healthcare professionals with a potent mix of knowledge, expertise, and managerial acumen to excel in hospital management. The programme offers a holistic learning experience encompassing theoretical frameworks, practical case studies, and industry insights, providing participants with an in-depth understanding of healthcare operations.
Encompassing critical facets such as operations management, patient safety, finance, marketing, and strategic management, the curriculum empowers participants to hone a versatile skill set and fortify their leadership abilities.
Acknowledging the demands of working professionals, the programme adopts a blended learning model, integrating classroom sessions, online modules, and interactive discussions, facilitating effective management of professional commitments alongside education.
Umesh Gupta, Senior Director-HR and Chief People Officer at Max Healthcare Ltd, emphasized, “Our commitment to nurturing adept leaders in the healthcare realm is imperative as the industry evolves. The collaboration with IIM Kashipur for the PG Executive Program in Hospital Management underscores our dedication to impart specialized knowledge essential for success in hospital management.”
This collaborative initiative not only underscores the commitment of Max Healthcare and IIM Kashipur to cater to the evolving needs of the healthcare industry but also serves as a robust platform for healthcare professionals to elevate their careers in hospital management.