National Heart Institute
The National Heart Institute (NHI) refers to institutions with this name in different countries, notably in India and Bangladesh. Here, we focus on the National Heart Institute in India, which is a leading cardiac care center in Delhi NCR.
Mission
The mission of the NHI in India is to provide comprehensive cardiac care, from prevention to treatment, with a focus on advancing cardiac health through research, education, and state-of-the-art medical practices. It aims to serve both paying and non-paying patients, using surplus from paying patients to fund care for the underprivileged.[1]
Parent organization
The National Heart Institute in India is part of the All India Heart Foundation (AIHF), which is dedicated to cardiac care and research. There isn't a direct link to a parent organization like a government entity, but it's a private institution.
Legislation
There is no specific legislation mentioned for the establishment of this private institution. However, it operates under the general regulations applicable to medical facilities in India.
Number of employees
The exact number of employees is not publicly specified, but NHI is known to have a large staff including doctors, nurses, and support personnel.
Organization structure
- The NHI has several departments:
- **Cardiology** for heart disease treatment.
- **Cardiac Surgery** for surgical interventions.
- **Paediatric Cardiology** for children's heart conditions.
- **Internal Medicine** for general medical care related to heart health.
- **Research and Education** wings focus on advancing cardiac knowledge and training.
List of programs
- Cardiac surgeries for adults and children - Non-invasive and invasive cardiology procedures - Preventive cardiology programs - Research and clinical trials - Education and awareness initiatives on heart health
Last total enacted budget
The NHI does not disclose a public budget. It operates as a private hospital, and financial details are typically not available.
Leader
The leadership at NHI includes notable figures like **Dr. O. P Yadava** and **Dr. Vinod Sharma**, though specific titles like "Director" or "CEO" are not specified in public records.
Services provided
NHI offers a comprehensive range of services including open heart surgeries, coronary artery bypass surgery, angiography, angioplasties, and specialized treatments for various heart conditions. It also engages in public health initiatives, like free check-ups on specific health awareness days and outreach programs for the less privileged.[2]
Regulations overseen
As a healthcare provider, NHI adheres to healthcare regulations set by the Indian government, including those from the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) and National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL).
Headquarters address
49-50, Community Centre, East of Kailash, New Delhi, Delhi 110065, India
Website
Wikipedia article
There isn't a specific Wikipedia article for the National Heart Institute in India. However, for context, you might look at: wikipedia:All India Heart Foundation