‘Gaps in health system to be removed’

By Our Correspondent
April 03, 2018

Secretary Specialized Healthcare and Medical Education (SH&ME) Najam Ahmad Shah has said multi-dimensional strategy is being adopted to remove the gaps in the healthcare delivery system of the treachery care hospitals and specialised healthcare institutions.

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He said improvement in the outpatient departments, emergency departments of the hospitals and special incentives for the doctors would be introduced for which a way forward would be prepared and the tasks have been assigned to the departments concerned. He said this while chairing a meeting in his office on Monday to assess the gaps identified in the healthcare system in the teaching hospitals pointed out during a survey conducted by a special team of the department, according to a handout issued here.

Dr Zahid Pervez briefed the meeting about the healthcare delivery system of the teaching hospitals. During the meeting, various proposals/suggestions were given by the participants for the improvement/enhancement in the facilities for the patients in OPD.

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