pristyn care

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Pristyn Care wants to write a new story. But will it work?

The seven-year-old health tech firm has hit a wall with its core surgery business. It is now opening up hospitals.

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How Pristyn Care is misleading hospitals and patients

The health tech startup has received a legal notice over two of its websites that allegedly misled patients and defamed hospitals.

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Pristyn Care’s financials hint at incompetence—at least

Nestled in the auditor’s notes for 2021-22 are cutting comments about an utter lack of internal controls over prices charged to customers and hospitals, and more.

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The pointlessness of Indian healthtech startups

The grand idea of bringing day-to-day healthcare online has been a spectacular failure. Billions were invested but little got built.

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Pristyn Care has a revenue recognition problem

The health tech startup seems to be operating in a grey area when it comes to accounting for its sales figures.

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Pristyn Care’s surgery business hits a speed bump

The Gurugram-based health tech firm is witnessing a slowdown in its surgery business, amid an insurance crackdown and growing competition.

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Pristyn Care gets accused of medical negligence

Complaints abound of unnecessary surgeries and shoddy work. One patient after an allegedly botched surgery has filed a complaint against the startup.

20 Sept 2022

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How surgery startups trap patients

A mix of fear and urgency has made it easy for online health companies to convince people to undergo surgeries.

28 Jul 2022

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Why Pristyn Care is losing favour with doctors and hospitals

Accused of pushing for unnecessary surgical procedures, the health tech startup now faces a backlash and the prospect of regulatory action.

13 Jul 2022