<span style="color: #222222;">The Union Health Ministry has issued an advisory to all states to fill up vacant posts of doctors and para-medical staff in hospitals to avoid excessive pressure on them and maintain the global doctor-patient ratio.<br />'' <br />'' In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Health Ashwini Kumar Choubey said, the Ministry has also asked the states to make a provision for providing extra monetary incentives to doctors and para-medical staff serving in remote areas.<br />'' <br />'' Mr Choubey said, the government has constituted a committee to examine various aspects of a uniform legislative framework to address the issue of assault on clinical establishments and doctors on duty.<br />'' <br />'' He said an advisory has already been issued to all states to consider immediate measures for inculcating an effective sense of security among the doctors on duty.<br />'' <br />''The measures include installation of CCTV cameras and deployment of round-the-clock Quick Reaction Teams with effective communication and security gadgets particularly at casualty, emergency and areas having high footfalls.</span>
News On AIR | July 13, 2019 7:48 AM
Health Ministry issues advisory to recruit doctors, para-medical staffs