Under the chairmanship of the caretaker provincial Health Minister Dr Javed Akram, an important meeting regarding universal health insurance was held in the Department of Specialised Healthcare and Medical Education, in which Secretary Health Ali Jan Khan, Special Secretary Syed Wajid Ali Shah, CEO Punjab Health Institute were present. Caretaker Health Minister Dr Javed Akram reviewed the measures for improving universal health insurance facilities during the meeting.
Dr Javed Akram said that the Punjab government would make improvement to bring the universal health insurance to the people of Punjab. The benefits of universal health insurance will go to the rightful beneficiaries. The quality of medical facilities provided to the people of Punjab under universal health insurance is also being reviewed.
He also directed the Punjab Health Initiative Management Company to regularly monitor the medical facilities in all the selected hospitals.
Proposals for new PHOTA DG A meeting was held in the Department of Specialised Healthcare and Medical Education chaired by the caretaker provincial health minister Dr Javed Akram. Secretary Health Ali Jan Khan, Special Secretary Syed Wajid Ali Shah, CEO Punjab Healthcare Commission Dr Saqib Aziz, DG Punjab Human Organ Transplantation Authority Prof Dr Shahzad Anwar and other officers participated.