{"id":8687,"date":"2024-01-10T06:13:59","date_gmt":"2024-01-10T06:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/?p=8687"},"modified":"2024-01-10T06:13:59","modified_gmt":"2024-01-10T06:13:59","slug":"dr-rasheed-tours-premier-health-facilities-in-jammu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/dr-rasheed-tours-premier-health-facilities-in-jammu\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr Rasheed tours premier health facilities in Jammu"},"content":{"rendered":"

JAMMU: Government\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/a>Medical\u00a0<\/span><\/span>College\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Jammu\u00a0<\/span><\/span>&\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Associated\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Hospitals\u00a0<\/span><\/span>were\u00a0<\/span>thoroughly\u00a0<\/span>inspected\u00a0<\/span><\/span>today\u00a0<\/span><\/span>by\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/span>Secretary\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/a>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Health\u00a0<\/span><\/span>&\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Medical\u00a0<\/span>Education,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Dr.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Syed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Abid\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Rasheed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Shah,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span>order\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>obtain\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>personal\u00a0<\/span>understanding\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>how\u00a0<\/span><\/span>these\u00a0<\/span><\/span>top\u00a0<\/span><\/span>medical\u00a0<\/span>facilities\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>Jammu\u00a0<\/span>region\u00a0<\/span><\/span>are\u00a0<\/span><\/span>run.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>He\u00a0<\/span><\/span>was\u00a0<\/span>briefed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>about\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>equipment\u00a0<\/span><\/span>installation\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>recently\u00a0<\/span><\/span>opened\u00a0<\/span><\/span>hospital\u00a0<\/span><\/span>block\u00a0<\/span><\/span>at\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Bone\u00a0<\/span><\/span>&\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Joint\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Hospital\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/a>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Bakhshi\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Nagar.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>He\u00a0<\/span><\/span>visited\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>200-bed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>medical\u00a0<\/span>facility\u00a0<\/span><\/span>accompanied\u00a0<\/span>by\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>principal\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>dean\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>GMC\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Jammu,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Dr.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Ashutosh\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Gupta,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>head\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>orthopaedics,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Dr.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Sanjeev\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Gupta,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>medical\u00a0<\/span><\/span>superintendents\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Associated\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Hospitals,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>heads\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>departments,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>senior\u00a0<\/span><\/span>professors,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>physicians,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>other\u00a0<\/span><\/span>relevant\u00a0<\/span>parties.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>To\u00a0<\/span>obtain\u00a0<\/span><\/span>personal\u00a0<\/span>knowledge\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>health\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>medical\u00a0<\/span>facilities\u00a0<\/span><\/span>offered,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>secretary\u00a0<\/span><\/span>toured\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>entire\u00a0<\/span>hospital\u00a0<\/span><\/span>facility,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>looking\u00a0<\/span><\/span>through\u00a0<\/span><\/span>areas\u00a0<\/span><\/span>including\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>CT\u00a0<\/span>scan\u00a0<\/span><\/span>room,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>physiotherapy,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>occupational\u00a0<\/span>therapy,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>oxygen\u00a0<\/span><\/span>plant\u00a0<\/span><\/span>site,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>outpatient\u00a0<\/span><\/span>department.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>He\u00a0<\/span><\/span>spoke\u00a0<\/span><\/span>with\u00a0<\/span><\/span>employees,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>physicians,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>paramedics<\/a>,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>patients,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>guests\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>find\u00a0<\/span><\/span>out\u00a0<\/span>what\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>hospital\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/span>needed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>terms\u00a0<\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>infrastructure\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>other\u00a0<\/span><\/span>requirements\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>improve\u00a0<\/span><\/span>patient\u00a0<\/span>care.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>In\u00a0<\/span><\/span>his\u00a0<\/span>address\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>stakeholders,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Dr.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Abid\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Rasheed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>stressed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>importance\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>government\u00a0<\/span>health\u00a0<\/span>services\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>reaffirmed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>administration’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>dedication\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>public\u00a0<\/span>health.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>He\u00a0<\/span>said\u00a0<\/span><\/span>that\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>inspection’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>goals\u00a0<\/span><\/span>included\u00a0<\/span>looking\u00a0<\/span><\/span>into\u00a0<\/span><\/span>methods\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>improve\u00a0<\/span><\/span>facilities\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>addressing\u00a0<\/span><\/span>problems\u00a0<\/span>that\u00a0<\/span><\/span>physicians,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>paramedics,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>patients,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>attendants\u00a0<\/span><\/span>were\u00a0<\/span><\/span>facing.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>“We\u00a0<\/span><\/span>want\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>make\u00a0<\/span><\/span>sure\u00a0<\/span><\/span>that\u00a0<\/span>patients\u00a0<\/span><\/span>receive\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>greatest\u00a0<\/span>care\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>remain\u00a0<\/span><\/span>healthy.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>Our\u00a0<\/span>first\u00a0<\/span>priority\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>obligation\u00a0<\/span><\/span>should\u00a0<\/span>be\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>provide\u00a0<\/span><\/span>cutting-edge\u00a0<\/span><\/span>medical\u00a0<\/span><\/span>facilities,”\u00a0<\/span><\/span>he\u00a0<\/span><\/span>said.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>Drawing\u00a0<\/span><\/span>attention\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>significance\u00a0<\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>establishments\u00a0<\/span><\/span>such\u00a0<\/span>as\u00a0<\/span><\/span>B&J\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Hospital,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>which\u00a0<\/span><\/span>was\u00a0<\/span>just\u00a0<\/span>opened\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>dedicated\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>serving\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>public,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>he\u00a0<\/span><\/span>conveyed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>hope\u00a0<\/span><\/span>that\u00a0<\/span>it\u00a0<\/span><\/span>would\u00a0<\/span>grow\u00a0<\/span><\/span>into\u00a0<\/span>one\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>nation’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>leading\u00a0<\/span><\/span>medical\u00a0<\/span>facilities,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>not\u00a0<\/span>just\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>J&K.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>Later,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>he\u00a0<\/span><\/span>went\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>State\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Cancer\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Institute\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Jammu,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>looking\u00a0<\/span><\/span>over\u00a0<\/span><\/span>every\u00a0<\/span>block\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>area\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>interacting\u00a0<\/span>with\u00a0<\/span><\/span>physicians,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>paramedics,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>patients\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>get\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>sense\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>amenities\u00a0<\/span><\/span>on\u00a0<\/span><\/span>offer.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>For\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>benefit\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>cancer\u00a0<\/span><\/span>patients,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>cutting-edge\u00a0<\/span>medical\u00a0<\/span>equipment\u00a0<\/span><\/span>such\u00a0<\/span>as\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>CT\u00a0<\/span><\/span>simulator,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>PET\u00a0<\/span><\/span>scanner,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>linear\u00a0<\/span>accelerators\u00a0<\/span><\/span>with\u00a0<\/span><\/span>IMRT\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>IGRT,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>SRT\u00a0<\/span><\/span>facility,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>brachytherapy\u00a0<\/span><\/span>machine,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>accelerator\u00a0<\/span><\/span>is\u00a0<\/span>being\u00a0<\/span>installed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>at\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>100-bed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>SCI.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>Dr.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Abid\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Rasheed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>emphasised\u00a0<\/span><\/span>that\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>institute’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>goal\u00a0<\/span><\/span>is\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>give\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>poorest\u00a0<\/span>people\u00a0<\/span><\/span>access\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>greatest\u00a0<\/span><\/span>cancer\u00a0<\/span>care\u00a0<\/span><\/span>available.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>In\u00a0<\/span>order\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>obtain\u00a0<\/span><\/span>feedback\u00a0<\/span><\/span>for\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>best\u00a0<\/span><\/span>course\u00a0<\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>care,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>he\u00a0<\/span><\/span>spoke\u00a0<\/span><\/span>with\u00a0<\/span><\/span>medical\u00a0<\/span>experts\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>OPD,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Radiation\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Oncology,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Surgical\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Oncology,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Palliative\/Pain\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Clinic.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>He\u00a0<\/span><\/span>also\u00a0<\/span>went\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>GMC\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Jammu\u00a0<\/span><\/span>hostel,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>where\u00a0<\/span>he\u00a0<\/span><\/span>evaluated\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>amenities\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>answered\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>worries\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>medical\u00a0<\/span>students.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>Dr.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Abid\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Rasheed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>convened\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>conference\u00a0<\/span><\/span>earlier\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>day\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>assess\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>operation\u00a0<\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Ayushman\u00a0<\/span>Bharat\u00a0<\/span><\/span>PAMJAY\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Sehat\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Jammu\u00a0<\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>Kashmir.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>Details\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>plan,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>including\u00a0<\/span><\/span>its\u00a0<\/span>current\u00a0<\/span>state\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>Union\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Territory,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>its\u00a0<\/span>implementation\u00a0<\/span><\/span>structure\u00a0<\/span><\/span>at\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>State\u00a0<\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>district\u00a0<\/span><\/span>levels,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>payment\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>insurance\u00a0<\/span><\/span>firms’\u00a0<\/span><\/span>premiums\u00a0<\/span><\/span>according\u00a0<\/span>to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>policy\u00a0<\/span><\/span>were\u00a0<\/span>discussed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>meeting.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>Secretary\u00a0<\/span><\/span>H&ME\u00a0<\/span><\/span>stressed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>his\u00a0<\/span>speech\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>fundamental\u00a0<\/span>aspects\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>AB\u00a0<\/span><\/span>PMJAY\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>asked\u00a0<\/span><\/span>officers\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>make\u00a0<\/span><\/span>sure\u00a0<\/span><\/span>it\u00a0<\/span><\/span>is\u00a0<\/span>implemented\u00a0<\/span><\/span>well\u00a0<\/span><\/span>for\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>good\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>J&K’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>whole\u00a0<\/span><\/span>populace.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>Chief\u00a0<\/span>Executive\u00a0<\/span>Officer\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>State\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Health\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Agency,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Director\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Finance,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>State\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Nodal\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Officer,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>State\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Grievance\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Nodal\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Officer,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>other\u00a0<\/span><\/span>relevant\u00a0<\/span>parties\u00a0<\/span><\/span>attended\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>meeting.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Dr Rasheed tours premier health facilities in Jammu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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