Health Sector

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Health Sector

• Presentation By
• Sohail Ahmed
• Secretary
• Health Department
• Government of the Punjab

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MISSION STATEMENT

• HEALTH FOR ALL
• To provide quality healthcare services to the
  community through efficient and effective service
  delivery system that is accessible, equitable,
  culturally acceptable, affordable and sustainable.

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POLICY FRAMEWORK

• Health Sector investment are to be treated as
  Poverty Reduction Expenditures.
• Major focus is required on primary and secondary
  levels of health care which are mostly used by
  the poor.
• Innovations in managing health care
• Public Private Partnership
• Performance based grants to the district
  governments

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HEALTH INDICATORS
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• Primary Level
• Secondary Level
• Tertiary Level
• Human Resource Development

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Primary Level

• Consolidation of Existing Infrastructure
• Integration / Coordination of vertical Programmes
  at service delivery levels.
• Improved / Increased supplies of medicines
• Improvement / Capacity building of HR involved in
  service delivery.
• Improvement in management systems.

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Secondary Level

• Improve management systems.
• Facilitate Referral System.
• Improve infrastructure including equipment and
  supplies.
• Establish linkage with medical education.

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Tertiary Level

• Establish systems for Quality Assurance.
• Improvement in Management Systems.
• Streamline and strengthen autonomy.

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Human Resource Development

• Medical Education - Improve Quality relevance
  (COME).
• Improve Training of Health Managers.
• Nurses training - Enhance capacity and improve
  quality.
• Public Health Nurses and Community Midwives -
  increase and improve quality.
• Lady Health Workers (LHW) - increase coverage,
  improve quality.

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Thank You