Overview
- Security guards, ward boys, nurses and pharmacy staff must wear body cameras to strengthen transparency and accountability.
- Doctors and nurses are prohibited from using mobile phones during duty hours to keep focus on patient care.
- A committee was formed to draft a revised medicines list and create a foolproof system to ensure uninterrupted drug supply.
- Management reforms were approved, including a performance-linked pool for Medical Superintendents and hospital surveys by community health inspectors.
- A Data Analysis Centre was ordered and daily steam cleaning by 9 a.m. mandated, as officials also reviewed proposals for Chinese-made medical equipment and reported recent recruitment and medicine home-delivery figures.