1. Dr. M. M. Begani
Founder President, The Indian Association of Day Surgery
Director, Abhishek Day Care Institute & MRC, Mumbai
Associate Professor & Consultant Surgeon, Bombay Hospital Institute of
Medical Sciences (University of Mumbai)
Vice President – Association of Colorectal Surgeons of India (ACRSI)
Founder & Chief Promoter – National Counter Terror & Trauma Care (NCTTC)

2. Why Day Care Surgery?
 Day Care Surgery is a necessity in a developing country
like India.
 It provides high quality surgery at affordable cost.
 It provides economy of time and money.
 A true Day Surgery should provide a reduction in
cost by at least 30% to the patient as compared to a
Corporate Hospital.
 Day Surgery is the need of the day, Not a gimmick.

3. Problems
 Population: 1,o73,000,000 (over a billion)
• Urban : 26.13%
• Rural : 73.87%
 60% in Metropolitan city live in poor housing and
slums.
 Per capita income of an average family is around
Rs. 30,000/-
 Bed : Patient ration: 1 : 1246.

4. Statistics: Expenditure
Expenditure Population
Public 18% 60%
Private 82% 40%
Public Private Total of GDP
India: 0.94% 4.2% 5.14%

5. India on the sick bed
 Public spending on health-lowest in the world.
 90% ‘Out-of-pocket’ on medical expenditure.
 39 mn pushed into poverty from ill health, yearly.
 32% Indians refuse t/t due to high cost.
 35% Indians take loans & sell assets for t/t.
 3 times increase in cost of hospitalisation in 15 yrs.

6. The Indian Association of Day
Surgery
 Founded in 2003.
 Life members – more than 350.
 Across – 18 states.
 Executive committee has more than 200 presentations
and publications.
 Regular workshops.
 National Conferences.
 Protocols.
 Journal/News Letter.

7. National Conferences
 ADSCON 2005: “Day Care Surgery: Future of Modern
Surgery”- 29 Guest lectures covering all surgical
specialties.
 ADSCON 2006: “Progress & Dilemmas in Day
Surgery”
 ADSCON 2007: “Super-speciality as Day Care”
 ADSCON 2008: “Towards Day Care Millennium”
 ADSCON 2010: “A new Revolution”
 ADSCON 2012: 22nd April-Hyderabad

8. Day Surgery Journal
of India

9. Protocols of a
Day Care Surgery
Centre

10. First Day Cover
Indian Postal Dept.

11. Sticker & Badge

12. International support

13. International participation

14. Oration
Dr. Ved Prakesh Mishra
Dr. N. K. Deshmukh

15. Lectures

16. Workshops

17. Press meets

18. Press coverage

19. Across the Specialty
 Indian Medical Association.
 Associations of Surgeons of India.
 Association of Colon & Rectal Surgeons of India.
 Urological Society of India.
 Ophthalmic Surgeons of India.
 Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons Associations.
 Federation of Obstetrics & Gynaecologist Society of India.
 Anaesthesiology Society of India.
 Orthopaedic Surgeons of India.
 Ayurvedic Surgical Society of India.
 Rotary Club.
 Antwerp University Hospital – Belgium
 Mahaveer International
 Various National & International Conferences

20. Insurance
Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Company Limited.

21. We shall not indemnify you for any
Insurance period of hospitalisation of less
than 24 hours except for the 126
Day Care procedures the list of
which is annexed
Bajaj Allianz Insurance
New India Assurance Company Limited

22. Any other Surgeries /
Insurance Procedures agreed by TPA /
COMPANY which requires
less than 24 hours
hospitalisation due to
subsequent advancement in
Medical Technology.

23. Abhishek Day Care Centre
 Stand Alone.
 Multispecialty.
 ISO Compliant &
Certified.
 Fully Equipped
 Recognised for
Insurance Claims

24. Patient information

25. In the pipeline
 CM / Health Minister / Health Secretary / Director.
 Corporate Social Responsibility.
 Charity.
 Medical Council of India.
 Training programs for Nurses and Surgeons.

26. Internationally
 7th International
Congress on
Ambulatory Surgery
 Amsterdam, the
Netherlands, 2007.

27. Internationally
 8th International
Congress on
Ambulatory
Surgery.
 Brisbane,
Australia. 2009.

28. Participating In Anna Hazare
Movement

29. Thank you.