During his visit to ESIC Hospital, Dr Mandaviya assessed various facilities, including registration counters, the online registration facility under the Dhanwantri module, the dental unit, and the internal medicine department. He interacted with patients and staff to understand their experiences and feedback on the services provided.
Emphasizing the government’s commitment to delivering quality healthcare services to insured workers, he instructed the officials to prioritize efficient medical service delivery and expedite the timely completion of hospital renovation and construction projects.
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Later in the day, Union Minister visited DGFASLI, where he was briefed on the institution’s pivotal role in occupational safety and health (OSH), regulatory frameworks, and ongoing training programs. He toured various infrastructure facilities, including training halls, conference rooms, and digital resource centers.
Dr. Mandaviya showed a keen interest in the laboratories maintained by DGFASLI, particularly those focused on industrial hygiene and personal protective equipment (PPE) testing. He underscored the importance of strengthening OSH frameworks and enhancing technical expertise in the sector.
To improve efficiency and transparency, he directed officials to accelerate digitization of processes, including inspections, ensure better upkeep of laboratories, and maintain a strong focus on transparency in regulatory activities.
Medical Dialogues had earlier reported that a new medical college will soon be established at the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Hospital in Naroda-Bapunagar, Gujarat. The National Medical Commission (NMC) has also approved the opening of the Medical College. Recently, the Gujarat government issued an Essentiality Certificate (EC) to the 420-bed hospital, allowing it to open a college. With this, Gujarat will get its 41st medical college in ESIC with 100 MBBS seats for the academic year 2025-26.
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