Aravind Eye Hospital

Aarvind Eye Hospital CASE STUDY Presentation

1. C ASE S TUDY A RAVIND E YE H OSPITAL Venket Bhutra 09 Swamini Chaudhari 14 Manas Chawda 16 Ronak Momaya 35 Sanket Phal 42 Rahul Solankar 56 Presented By : Group No. 7 ( PG -A)

2. H ISTORY Aravind Eye Hospital was founded in 1976 Non – profit Eye Hospital Founded to treat unnecessary blindness In 1992, 20 million Blind people with another 2 million added every year Increase Surgeon’s Productivity Multiple Eye Camp in Rural Areas of Tamilnadu Late Dr . G. Venkataswamy (1918 - 2006)

3. Dr Perumal Namperumal Swamy Ravilla Chairman of the Aravind Eye Care System, Madurai Dr. G. NATCHIAR Vice Chairman Emeritus , Aravind Eye Care System Mr. R.D Thulasiraj , MBA President - Aurolab Trust, Director-Operations - AECS Dr. S. Aravind, MBBS, DO, MBA Secretary - Aurolab Trust, Director-Projects - AECS

4. Mr.G.Srinivasan, BE  Trustee - Aurolab Trust, Director - Finance-AECS Dr. R. Kim, MBBS, DO, DNB., Trustee- Aurolab Trust, Director-IT & Technology, AECS

5. E XPANSION Year Achieved 1977 – 1978 Built a Building with Thirty Beds Low Cost Hospital with 100 beds 1980 – 1982 Moved at Madurai Expanded to 200 beds and 3 operating rooms 1984 – 1985 Free Hospital with 400 beds Set up at Theni 1988 – 1991 Set up at Tirunelveli – 135 paying & 400 free Expanded at Madurai – 280 Paying and 1100 Free 1992 Aurolab Set up 1996 Lions Aravind Institute of Community Ophthalmology 1997 Set up at Coimbatore

6. YEAR ACHIEVED 1999 – 2001 Hostel for PG Nurses residential quarters 2003 Pondicherry Set up 2005 30 vision Centre serving rural population 2007 State – of – the – Art Intraocular Lenses Sutures, Blades 2007 Manage in other parts of the countries Association with partners 2 hospitals – U.P, 1 Kolkata, 1 Gujarat

7. Intraocular Lens Division Suture Division Instruments Division Blades Division Pharmaceutical Division

8. F INANCE & T ECHNOLOGY Consulting fee Poor patients : Rs 0 (free) Paying patients : Rs 50/US $1(valid for 3 months) Cataract surgery with IOL (70% of all surgeries) Poor patients : Rs.0 – Rs. 250 Subsidized rate : Rs. 750 (15$) Regular rate : Rs 3000 - 6000 Phaco Surgery : Rs 6500 - 12000 53% 22% 25%

9. P RIMARY E YE C ARE IT E NABLED C ENTRE Examination by Vision Center T echnician Consultation with Ophthalmologist Each patients examined at the vision center is discussed with the Ophthalmologist through Videoconferencing

10. Less Energy Required By Doctors Ease of Use Greater Safety T ECHNOLOGY I N S URGERY

11. PEOPLE

12. W IN -W IN A RRANGEMENT Recruitment Grooming Discipline

13. W AY O F L IFE Leading by Example Typical day at Aravind Inner Spirit and Attitude

14. P ROBLEMS

15. R ECOMMENDATION Keep a unique Identification code Use radio and other channels for awareness Visiting hospitals from private hospital Small clinics should be opened under the supervision of Sarpanch

16. T HANK Y OU