Doctors no longer gods, patient trust has to be rebuilt: Radiant Life head

In a Q&A, the man who bought the Max Hospital chain recently, dwells on his plans to take his health care institutions to the next level of excellence in patient care

Around Christmas time last year, there was a big-bang development in the healthcare space, when Radiant Life and KKR took a majority stake in Analjit Singh's Max Healthcare, in a largely below-the-radar merger deal valued at a staggering Rs 7,242 crore. 

Abhay Soi, Chairman and Managing Director of Radiant Life Care, who comes from a consulting background, tells Business Standard in an interview, that his relatively recent entry into healthcare was more by accident than design. Excerpts: 

What is your background and how did you get into healthcare? 

I have been into turnarounds and restructuring -- corporate, financial, organisational and