HLF 2015 Interview – U K Ananthapadmanabhan,Group President, Rainbow Hospitals, Hyderabad

He highlighted how building chains of multi- specialty and super-specialty hospital have become faster with hospital industrialist outsourcing the construction work to developers in the form of warm shell project.“In conceptualising a hospital and coming up with structure it used to take at least two- three years. But, since 2005 through warm shell project method, hospital owners started outsourcing building work to developers by giving out a plan,” he added. “We are 10 year old in the field and our first hospital in Hyderabad has now multiplied more hospitals in Andhra Pradesh.” Pointing on how information technology has become a part and parcel of the hospital building we recently introduced ‘Rainbow digital project’ where all the data is being stored in cloud. In cloud architecture we connected all our hospitals,” he informed.

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