Rainbow Hospitals

Rainbow Hospitals
Company type	Public
Traded as	NSE: RAINBOW; BSE: 543524;
Industry	Healthcare
Founded	1999
Founder	Ramesh Kancharla
Headquarters	Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Key people	Ramesh Kancharla (Chairman)
Brands	Rainbow Children's Hospital; BirthRight by Rainbow Hospitals;
Services	Paediatric care; Neonatal care; Maternity healthcare; Women's healthcare; Fertility clinic; Outpatient clinic;
Website	rainbowhospitals.in

Rainbow Children's Medicare, commonly known as Rainbow Hospitals, is an Indian chain of paediatric hospitals headquartered in Hyderabad.^[1] Founded by Dr. Ramesh Kancharla in 1999,^[2] the hospital's main focus is paediatric and maternal healthcare services.^[3] Rainbow Children's Hospitals' flagship facility is located at Banjara Hills, Hyderabad.^[4] The Rainbow Hospital Group currently operates out of 19 hospitals and 3 outpatient clinics – Eight in Hyderabad, four in Bangalore, two each in Delhi, Chennai, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam.^[5]^[4]^[6]^[7]^[8]

Awards

ICICI Lombard and CNBC-TV18 India Healthcare Award for Best Pediatric Hospital-2018 ^[9]
VCCircle Awards 2016 - Best Healthcare company of the year 2016.^[10]
VCCircle Awards 2015 - Best Hospital in Single Specialty services.^[11]

Records

Rainbow Hospitals sets the "Guinness World Record —for the largest gathering of people born prematurely under one roof" on World Prematurity Day held on 17 November 2016^[12]
Rainbow Children's Hospital attains a place in 'Limca book of records - for saving a baby born with 375gms of birth weight.

References

^ Rainbow Childrens Hospital And Perinatal Centre, Practo, accessed at [1] 20 Oct 2014
^ HISTORY – TAKING A WALK DOWN THE MEMORY LANE, Rainbow Hospitals, accessed at [2] 20 Oct 2014
^ "Rainbow Hospitals gets Rs.100 crore funding from CDC, Abraaj Group", Livemint, accessed at [3] 20 Oct 2014
^ ^a ^b "UAE’s Abraaj and UK’s CDC Invest $17.5m In India’s Rainbow Hospitals", Gulf Business, accessed at [4] 20 Oct 2014
^ "Rainbow Hospital is raising 250 crore", The Hindu [5] 11 Oct 2015
^ "Rainbow Hospital Expands to Chennai, Vizag", My Digital FC, accessed at [6] 25 June 2015
^ "Hospital chain Rainbow plans to raise Rs60-70 crore fresh equity", Live Mint, accessed at [7] 25 June 2015
^ "PE-backed Rainbow Hospitals creating south-focused paediatric & maternal care chain", VC Circle, accessed at [8] 14 April 2015
^ "India Healthcare Award".
^ "VCCircle Awards". vccircle.com. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
^ "VCCircle Awards". vccircle.com. Archived from the original on 1 March 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
^ "Guinness World Record". guinnessworldrecords.com. Retrieved 20 July 2017.

[1] Rainbow Childrens Hospital And Perinatal Centre, Practo, accessed at [1] 20 Oct 2014

[2] HISTORY – TAKING A WALK DOWN THE MEMORY LANE, Rainbow Hospitals, accessed at [2] 20 Oct 2014

[3] "Rainbow Hospitals gets Rs.100 crore funding from CDC, Abraaj Group", Livemint, accessed at [3] 20 Oct 2014

[auto-4] "UAE’s Abraaj and UK’s CDC Invest $17.5m In India’s Rainbow Hospitals", Gulf Business, accessed at [4] 20 Oct 2014

[5] "Rainbow Hospital is raising 250 crore", The Hindu [5] 11 Oct 2015

[6] "Rainbow Hospital Expands to Chennai, Vizag", My Digital FC, accessed at [6] 25 June 2015

[7] "Hospital chain Rainbow plans to raise Rs60-70 crore fresh equity", Live Mint, accessed at [7] 25 June 2015

[8] "PE-backed Rainbow Hospitals creating south-focused paediatric & maternal care chain", VC Circle, accessed at [8] 14 April 2015

[9] "India Healthcare Award".

[10] "VCCircle Awards". vccircle.com. Retrieved 9 March 2016.

[11] "VCCircle Awards". vccircle.com. Archived from the original on 1 March 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2015.

[12] "Guinness World Record". guinnessworldrecords.com. Retrieved 20 July 2017.

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