Chief Secretary Shiv Das Meena has written a letter to all the Collectors asking them to regularly inspect the primary health centres (PHCs) in their respective districts to ensure their efficient functioning. He asked the Collectors to focus particularly on the availability of staff at the PHCs, quality of services offered especially to pregnant women, … Read more
PATNA: Health minister Mangal Pandey on Sunday said medical facilities at urban primary health centres (PHCs) in the state are being improved with appointment of doctors, nurses and staff. “So far, 89 medical officers have been appointed on contract basis. All the newly appointed medical officers have been asked to join duty in their allotted … Read more
by Santanu MishraCo-founder & Executive Trustee, Smile Foundation As India battles the second wave of Covid-19, it has become clear that our country must work expeditiously to iron out deficiencies in its vast network of Primary Healthcare Centers. Primary Healthcare Centers (PHCs) are the first and in most cases the only access to medical support … Read more