The Evolution of NIMHANS Neurotrauma Care

Abstract

Neurotrauma services in NIMHANS, Bangalore, have been evolving since its inception in 1958. At present, it is a major referral center for Karnataka and surrounding districts of the southern states. It has many firsts to its credit, from having a separate building to having dedicated trauma teams to manage the service 24/7. It has made rapid strides in healthcare delivery based on data-driven evidence, improvisation with Lean sigma approach, and contribution through research and publications. This center has won best Neurotrauma center award in 2010.

Keywords

NIMHANS - history of neurotrauma NIMHANS - lean sigma - neurotrauma management in India - neurotrauma tam

Publikationsverlauf

Artikel online veröffentlicht:
17. Juni 2020

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