Question : FUNCTIONING OF CGHS DISPENSARIES



(a) the details of the facilities available for the diagnosis and specialised treatment, Dispensary-wise in Karnataka; and

(b) the names of super speciality hospitals and diagnostics laboratories in the State Karnataka recognised as Referral Hospitals under the CGHS?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE(SHRI GHULAM NABI AZAD)

(a): In the state of Karnataka, C.G.H.S. facilities are available only in Bangalore. There are 10 allopathic wellness centres and 1 Polyclinic under CGHS, Bangalore. The Doctors posted in the wellness centres extend their services to the beneficiaries as General Duty Medical Officers. However, all General duty medical officers possessing Post-Graduate qualifications work as Nodal specialists in the concerned speciality.

(b): The names of super speciality hospitals and diagnostic laboratories in Bangalore enpanelled as referral hospitals under the CGHS is at Annexure.