Quality public healthcare is possible in Telangana
6 years, 6 months ago

Quality public healthcare is possible in Telangana

New Indian Express  

Facilities are top notch but staff need to improve, allege patients Though the condition of the PHCs in Sangareddy might be top of the line, and might have instilled confidence in patients, the employees don’t reflect the change in the infrastructure. Nagamani, a woman who recently delivered a baby at the hospital, said there was no change in the attitude of the staff there and they behaved rudely. In the united Andhra state, the Telangana region had dialysis centres only in Khamman and at King Koti hospital in Hyderabad, but today the undivided Medak district has dialysis centres at Sangareddy, Siddipet, Zahirabad and Medak which offer the service free of cost. National Health Mission project officer Jagannadh Reddy said that in the past, the dialysis service was free for white ration card holders and for others it was came at a cost of `700 at King Koti hospital.

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