Healthcare Services Division
The changing attitudes towards healthcare and growing lifestyle diseases are increasing the need for reliable, affordable and quality healthcare services. The whole purpose HLL’s Healthcare Services Division came into existence is ‘to provide affordable and reliable solutions for quality Healthcare’.
Hindlabs and Lifecare Centres are the two brands comes under Healthcare Services Division offers a wide range of quality services at affordable rates. Through these two brands, Healthcare Services Division offers outsourcing partnerships to partnering institutions in the areas of diagnostic services, pharmacy and other specialist services. The services offered includes radio diagnosis and imaging centres, complete range of path lab services, specialist pharmacy and retailing of surgical implants, surgical consumables, essential lifesaving drugs, ophthalmic medicines and accessories and management services for diagnostic centres.
Healthcare Services Division can offer the services in a variety of partnership models suited to the individual institution’s need. The primary models are-
- In house model- where the space is provided by the institution and Healthcare Services Division sets up and operates Hindlabs and/or Lifecare Centres offering services to the public. This model is ideal for large institutions.
- Facility Model - Where the partner hospital provides space and existing diagnostic /medical facility to Healthcare Services Division and the division will upgrade the facility to provide services to the patients. This is ideal for hospitals and medical colleges looking forward to upgrading existing facilities.
- Centre Management Model - Healthcare Services Division can professionally manage and operate the hospital’s diagnostic centre like path-lab or radio diagnosis centres by deploying trained manpower. Healthcare Services Division can also set up the diagnostic facility for the institution and operate the same under this model.
Existing Partnerships
Hindlabs – Partners with CGHS
Hindlabs network in partnership with Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) is an example of diagnostic outsourcing. This network provides advanced laboratory and imaging services to over 400000 CGHS beneficiaries in New Delhi, India. The capability includes routine and specialty diagnostic tests. The centre has received the prestigious NABL (National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories) certification in October 2010. The services provided are path-lab testing, ultrasound and Doppler studies, Echocardiography, X -ray and ECG. The services are being brought to the door step of the beneficiaries through collection centres.
Hindlabs MRI Scan Centre partners with Government Medical College Hospitals- Kerala.
In a unique partnership with Government of Kerala, Healthcare Services Division has set up three Hindlabs MRI scan centres at Medical College Hospitals in Kottayam, Alappuzha and Thrissur districts of Kerala. The state-of-the-art 1.5 Tesla MRI Scan machines provide advanced scan capabilities. The centres have been providing excellent scan services to patients in cost-effective rates which also became an impactful market intervention in Kerala.
All the three Hindlabs MRI Scan centres are connected through tele-radiology facility which helps to transfer the MRI images to other MRI Scan centres for correct, fast and expert diagnosis.
Hindlabs partners with ESIC
Hindlabs in partnership with Employees’ State Insurance Corporation of India (ESIC) is providing centre management services for management and operations of CT / MRI centres at ESIC Model Hospitals at Andheri East in Mumbai and Rajajinagar in Bengaluru in Karnataka. The doctors and staff employed by Hindlabs through a service provider have been providing uninterrupted radio diagnosis services to the beneficiaries. The maintenance and up keep of the 64 Slice CT scan machine and 1.5 Tesla MRI scan machine are coordinated by the Hindlabs team.
Lifecare Centre partners with Government Medical College Hospital Thiruvanathapuram, Kerala
Lifecare Centre has been set up at Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital in partnership with the hospital and Government of Kerala. This centre offers specialty retail services for surgical implants, surgical consumables and lifesaving drugs making these critical items available to the patients at economical prices.
Lifecare Centre partners with Regional Institute of Ophthalmology Thiruvanathapuram, Kerala
In collaboration with Government of Kerala, Healthcare Services Division has set up a fair price outlet for ophthalmic products, including spectacles, lenses and frames at the Regional Institute of Ophthalmology in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
