Taj reviews GMC, SMHS functioning ,Post triage protocol significant decline in mortality at SMHS

SRINAGAR, JUNE 13: Minister for Medical Education, Youth Services & Sports, Mr. Taj Mohi ud Din reviewed the functioning of Government Medical College, Srinagar and SMHS Hospital here today.The meeting also reviewed the status of upcoming super specialty Hospital, Srinagar.Addressing the meeting, the Minister directed the authorities to provide quality and hassle free treatment to patients for which he asked them to augment all material and human resources. He directed filling up of posts of para medics immediately on academic arrangement basis so that the patient care at these hospitals does not suffer.The Minister directed completion of computerization at the college and also completion within time of works on the proposed Super Specialty Hospital, Srinagar.Mr Taj also reviewed the opening of evening clinics and directed immediate steps too be taken for operationlizing them.The meeting was told that there has been a significant reduction in mortality at SMHS hospital ever since the triage protocol was introduced.Principal, GMC, Dr. Rafiq Pampori and other officers were present in the meeting.