South Australia- Hospitals

Hospital ponders cutting fat

Canberra Hospital is considering offering weightloss surgery such as gastric banding for the first time in response to the ACTs growing levels of obesity The hospital has formed an obesity network of clinicians working with obese patients and researchers investigating the condition from the Australian National University and University of Canberra... Read More

Freemium Medical Care Indian Hospital Shows That A Charitable Hospital Can Still Make A Profit

Aaron DeOliveira points us to an interesting documentary and related series of articles about a hospital in Bangalore India called Narayana Hrudayalaya which is providing top notch medical services to all comers and still making a profit in doing so The trick appears to be a variation on the basic concepts of the quotfreemiumquot model where you pa... Read More