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Piyush Kumar

Mr. Piyush Kumar is a faculty member in Marketing at IILM, Gurugram. With over 17 years of extensive experience in strategic consulting, operations, and academic leadership across South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, he is also a certified hospital quality assessor for both the National Health System Resource Centre (Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India) and the Quality Accreditation Institute (QAI). Additionally, he serves as a mentor for startups under the MAARG initiative by Start-up India. He has been actively engaged in developing the executive education portfolio besides the training programs, workshops, and certificate courses focused on optimizing healthcare quality, managing digital health, and enhancing hospital management practices. His research interests are deeply rooted in healthcare management and the transformative impact of digital healthcare. Throughout his career, he has focused on leveraging innovative tools and cutting- edge technologies to elevate healthcare practices and drive operational excellence in the sector. During 2019 to 2020, Piyush served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Management at Banasthali Vidyapith (university). Additionally, he was entrusted with the responsibility of developing and overseeing the Annual Refresher Program in Teaching (ARPIT) under the purview of the University Grants Commission. Between 2013 and 2019, he held a pivotal role in healthcare consulting as a Program Manager for the healthcare and life sciences practice, covering the South Asia, Middle East, and Africa region at Frost & Sullivan. During the period from 2007 to 2013, Piyush Kumar also made significant contributions to prominent healthcare chains in India, assuming various strategic leadership roles. Furthermore, he headed the medical services division of the 'Buddh International Circuit,' India's sole Formula One racing track. Piyush Kumar's academic journey commenced with the attainment of a master’s degree in health and Hospital Administration from IIHMR University in 2007. Presently, he is actively pursuing his Ph.D. in Management at Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan. His research interests encompass the realms of healthcare management and digital healthcare. Driven by a passion for writing, Piyush has authored numerous articles pertaining to the healthcare industry, which have been featured in esteemed healthcare publications. Additionally, he has presented his research findings at various national and international conferences. His expertise has been recognized by prestigious organizations, leading to invitations to speak at events hosted by the Ministry of Labor in Taiwan, CSR India, and the Consortium of Accredited Healthcare Organizations (CAHO) in India. Much of his work has centred around enhancing healthcare management through the application of diverse tools and cutting-edge technologies.
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