Lahore, April 09, 2019 (PPI-OT): Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar presided over a high-level meeting at Chief Minister’s Office here on Tuesday. Provincial Minister for Health Dr. Yasmeen Rashid, President PMA Dr. Ashraf Nizami, General Secretary PMA Dr. Shahid Malik, Vice Chancellor KEMU Dr. Khalid Masood Gondal, Dr. Ibrar Ashraf, Dr. Asad Aslam Khan, Dr. Azeem Uddin Zahid Lakhwi from KEMU, Secretary Specialized Healthcare and Medical Education, Principal Secretary to CM and others attended the meeting.

The meeting reviewed the proposals about the betterment of the health sector as well as the provision of best healthcare facilities in the public sector hospitals. PMA presented their recommendations regarding the provision of best healthcare facilities to the patients; on which, Chief Minister assured quick implementation. PMA made a request to the Chief Minister to reinstate the former MS Mayo Hospital Dr. Tahir Khalil; upon which, the meeting decided to reinstate Dr. Tahir Khalil on his post.

While addressing the meeting, Usman Buzdar said that provision of standardized healthcare facilities to the patients is the top priority of the government. Work is being carried out for further improving the government sector hospitals. He said that doctors who are serving the ailing humanity are respectable for us and their genuine demands will be met.

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