Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Minister, Syed Qasim Ali Shah has said that the provincial government is committed for equitable healthcare for all and is taking all measures to achieve the goal. He stated this while speaking during his visit to Hayatabad Medical Complex (HMC) Peshawar on Thursday to inaugurate important public welfare projects. Earlier upon arrival, he was received and welcomed by the President of IDF-HMC, Dr. Nazeef Ullah. Chairman Cardiology Dr. Shah Sawar briefed the health minister on the launch of the Free Drugs Bank for underprivileged cardiac patients at Heart Linq, Cardiology Department. He said that this initiative will ensure needy individuals to receive lifesaving medicines without cost burden. Dr. Shah Sawar also briefed the Minister on the newly launched Executive Clinic that utilizes cutting-edge technologies to expand access to specialized cardiac care.

Mr. Faisal Khan, briefed the Minister on how the new Telemedicine Services leverage technology to provide remote care. Other attendees included Chairman BoG Dr Amjid Faheem, Medical Director Prof Dr. Shehzad Akbar, Director Admin Dr. Sherzaman and Clinical Coordinator Dr. Muhammad Shah. Speaking on the occasion, Syed Qasim Ali Shah commended the vision of establishing these projects aimed at fulfilling the govt goal of equitable healthcare for all. He praised the diligent efforts of Dr. Shah Sawar and staff in overcoming challenges through innovation. The launch of these life-impacting services is a milestone in realizing the provincial government’s vision of a prospering Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with its citizens’ wellbeing as a priority. The residents of KP express gratitude to the Ministry and HMC for these welfare-centric initiatives.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan