Overcoming Profitability Challenges in Multi-Unit Mother and Child Hospitals: A Strategic Framework for Sustainable Growth

Dr.Venugopal Reddy. I; Dr. Adarsh Somashekar1

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Publication Date: 2025/01/04

Abstract: Profitability in multi-unit hospitals is often hindered by high operational costs, underutilization of services, and intense competition. This review focuses on addressing these challenges through innovative strategies like cost optimization, value-based care, service diversification, and strategic marketing. Case studies from multi-unit hospitals in India highlight successful implementations of these strategies. By leveraging data analytics, streamlining resource allocation, and enhancing patient experience, multi-unit hospitals can achieve financial sustainability while maintaining high- quality care.

Keywords: Profitability, Cost Optimization, Value-Based Care, Healthcare Marketing, Multi-Unit Hospitals.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14591198

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