The Covid-19 pandemic demonstrated that the Indian healthcare system lacks depth, however, given India’s size and resource constraints, there are no easy solutions. Several pockets of healthcare excellence stand out though many of these were created by path-breaking entrepreneurs and innovators who looked for ways of making healthcare accessible and affordable without compromising on quality and standards. A common thread running across these experiences is the challenge in scaling-up.

The handbook combines concepts and frameworks from global literature and best practices with contextual examples and relevant information from the Indian ecosystem. This combination should prove invaluable to healthcare innovators and entrepreneurs in the years ahead.