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Indraprastha Apollo Hospital |
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Healthcare |
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2000 |
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| Indraprastha’s Apollo Hospital a reputed healthcare institution in New Delhi was facing huge problems with its equipment due to frequent breakdowns. This project focuses on improving effectiveness of the maintenance processes. The project goal was reducing breakdown time and the frequency of breakdown of medical equipments. The rationale for choosing this project was that any kind of equipment failure may result in harm to a patient or employee. The team followed a structured methodology to identify the real problem as the nature of breakdown, then the problem was statistically quantified and a root cause analysis was conducted for equipment breakdown. On ascertaining the main causes of breakdown appropriate preventive and corrective measures were undertaken. The tangible results realized through this project are; significant increase in uptime of the equipment and reduction in frequency of equipment breakdown. |
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