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Striving on Each and Every Minute Detail to be a Big Name The key Strength of the HCS offering is its understanding of the Hospital business. First and foremost the team of HCS consultants who devote their time to bring the project alive, secondly each and every person in the team enjoy working in the Hospital environment. While acquiring talent for HCS, the firm ensures whether fresher or experienced, they understand the business of consulting. Also, whether the project demands one man or group of consultants from varied background, they are aligned to the philosophies of the Hospital & their promoters. One of the key focus area is Quality Management and have established hundred plus key performance indicators to evaluate the entire functioning of the Hospital and is in line with accreditation guidelines. Another area of expertise is creating Marketing, Branding and communication of the Hospital; once they take up any Hospital project they tend to devise complete Marketing Plan and Integrated Marketing Communication strategy. The company has partnered a few digital marketing companies to create a platform for every hospital they cater to, has its own presence felt within the area and beyond its expectations at a reasonable cost. Burning the Midnight Oil One of the interesting thing HCS is striving hard to accomplish is to extend its services to sick units, who are unable to survive in the competitive world. The company as a team has planned to pick one at a time such hospitals and help them revive to an extent, that it becomes cash flow neutral from cash flow negative. The firm does SWOT analysis of the project and try to understand how as a business, they can leverage the strength in favor of the hospital and work on the Gaps or Weakness. Most of the time, the challenge is to get the funds for the Hospitals. In absence of any funds they have to identify services, which will generate immediate revenue for the Hospital. In other case, the company might have to approach community to donate funds. So HCS stepped in to focus on the building block of the organization and help them create strategies to add services and specialties, to generate revenue or profits for the hospital based on the market survey and feasibility studies. First and foremost, they added more Out Patient Departments & consultants like created an OPD for Dental, Opthal, General Physician, ENT, etc. and got a diagnostic partner on board to give quality reports to consultants, they established Pharmacy, since patients relative were asked to go out to get medicine. They also identified gap in critical care, thus established ICU (Pic.2) followed by Dialysis Unit (Pic.1), since in the vicinity,there were hardly any Intensive care setups and no dialysis set-up. They also added Surgeon both General and Orthopedic on board, so the under utilized OT can be utilized, got Intensivist on board to get the critical care going, replaced the outdated generator with the new one and many more. Thus, by creating a good infrastructure helped hospital gain footfall and ultimately cash flows. URL: www.healthcareconsultingservices.in 20