Question : REVIEWING THE MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE AND PRACTICES



(a) whether the Government is considering reviewing the management structure and practices of hospitals and health institutions in the country;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) whether the Government is also considering to introduce refresher course for medical and non-medical personnel of hospitals and institutions;

(d) if so, the details thereof; and

(e) the time by which it is likely to be introduced?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI GHULAM NABI AZAD)

(a) & (b): Since ‘Health’ is a State subject, no such information is maintained centrally. However, as far as three Central Government Hospitals in Delhi i.e. Safdarjung Hospital, Dr. RML Hospital and LHMC & associated Hospitals are concerned, there is no proposal under consideration at present to review the management structure and practices of hospitals and health institutions.

(c): No.

(d) & (e): Question does not arise.