No VIP culture in Delhi government hospitals, says Satyendra Jain
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Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain has recently stated that his government is against the notion of 'VIP culture' in the hospitals; as a result, we have decided to do away with the VIP culture in all government hospitals in the national capital.
Addressing the CII 9th Health Insurance Summit here, Jain reiterated the commitment of the government to provide quality healthcare treatment, which includes giving equal access to the poor and the rich.
In this regard, Jain also disclosed the fact of spend of Rs 4,000 crores annually by the government to ensure that the health requirements of everyone is met with an equal force. Jain mentioned that this amount is enough to meet the health requirements if expended efficiently and for the purpose it was meant for.
Jain also highlighted on the recent development of Mohalla clinics in the Delhi circle, an initiative by the city government for the economically weaker sections of the society. Jain further elaborated that Delhi government would be setting up 500 'Mohalla Clinics' in the next one year or so, designed to cater mainly to the economically weaker sections.
Addressing the CII 9th Health Insurance Summit here, Jain reiterated the commitment of the government to provide quality healthcare treatment, which includes giving equal access to the poor and the rich.
In this regard, Jain also disclosed the fact of spend of Rs 4,000 crores annually by the government to ensure that the health requirements of everyone is met with an equal force. Jain mentioned that this amount is enough to meet the health requirements if expended efficiently and for the purpose it was meant for.
Jain also highlighted on the recent development of Mohalla clinics in the Delhi circle, an initiative by the city government for the economically weaker sections of the society. Jain further elaborated that Delhi government would be setting up 500 'Mohalla Clinics' in the next one year or so, designed to cater mainly to the economically weaker sections.
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