Table 7 Comparison of high- and low-performing secondary centres during 2013–2014

From: The Barrie Jones Lecture—Eye care for the neglected population: challenges and solutions

 

High-performing centre

Low-performing centre

Name of the centre

Navabharat Eye Centre, Paloncha, Khammam District

Swarna Bharat Eye Centre, Nellore District

Outpatients seen

24 939 (non-paying 45%)

7640 (non-paying 75%)

Surgeries

2956 (non-paying 69%)

1393 (non-paying 82%)

Income (in 000 INR)

100.67

12.35

Expenditure (in 000 INR)

84.33

36.22

Cost recovery (%)

119.4

34.1