Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Parliamentary committee visits CMCH

A Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare visited the Coimbatore Medical College as well as the Hospital on Monday. Comprising members from both houses of Parliament, the committee is tasked with examining the functioning of the Medical Council of India (MCI) and the Indian Nursing Council.

Health Secretary J. Radhakrishnan, Director of Medical Education S. Geethalakshmi, District Collector Archana Patnaik, Hospital Dean A. Edwin Joe and Deputy Director of Health Services S. Somasundaram accompanied the committee members.

The members inspected the recently-constructed Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care centre .

Committee member M.K. Raghavan, a Congress MP representing Kozhikode, told journalists that they sought to ascertain the grievances of patients and the infrastructure requirements of the doctors. Tamil Nadu was next only to Kerala nationally in terms of healthcare infrastructure and performance.

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