Small nursing homes and clinics comprise of a huge chunk of the Indian healthcare sector. They are unarguably the hub for general diagnosis and treatment for the Indian population. However, in recent times, these medical establishments are facing a number of problems that have made their survival in the evolving profit inclined healthcare sector difficult. There are various factors that are becoming fatal for the small nursing homes some of which are elaborated below.

1. Lack of funds Small and medium-sized nursing homes are facing an acute financial crisis in the present times. Lack of funds has become one of the main reasons why these small medical establishments are facing difficulties in upgrading themselves and subsequently improve the quality of their treatment. The problem is much worse in remote areas where the medical facilities are having a tough time in even maintaining the…