Kolkata CM Suvendu Adhikari Visits SSKM Hospital to Enhance Patient Care Services
CM visits SSKM, discusses better patient care services, tout-free hosp
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West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari visited SSKM Hospital in Kolkata to discuss improvements in patient care services, eliminate touts, and enhance cleanliness. The meeting included key hospital officials and aimed at addressing patient grievances amid high footfall.
- 01SSKM Hospital sees an average of 10,000 patients daily at its outpatient department.
- 02The meeting focused on enhancing medical care, achieving zero-refusal, and maintaining a tout-free campus.
- 03The hospital is the only government facility in Bengal conducting heart and liver transplant surgeries.
- 04Adhikari's involvement in the Rogi Kalyan Samiti meeting is expected to lead to improved infrastructure and equipment.
- 05Development projects like the Cancer Care Hub are set to continue without interruption.
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During a recent visit to SSKM Hospital in Kolkata, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari convened a Rogi Kalyan Samiti (RKS) meeting to discuss crucial improvements in patient care services. Key topics included enhancing medical facilities, eliminating touts from the hospital premises, and improving overall cleanliness and hygiene. With SSKM being the busiest state-run medical facility, averaging around 10,000 patients daily, addressing patient grievances such as long waiting times and tout-related issues is vital. The meeting also highlighted the importance of achieving zero-refusal in patient admissions and strengthening the hospital's emergency unit. Adhikari expressed optimism about ongoing development projects, including the Cancer Care Hub, and emphasized the potential for central government aid to enhance services further. This was Adhikari's second visit to SSKM since taking office, reflecting a commitment to improving healthcare in the state.
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The improvements discussed are expected to enhance the quality of healthcare services at SSKM Hospital, benefiting thousands of patients.
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