Health
Sehat Sahulat Card program bringing change in health sector, says PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed the federal and provincial governments and State Life to establish special units to constantly oversee the implementation of Sehat Sahulat Card program and immediately address any problem.
While chairing a review meeting regarding government's historic health sector initiative of Sehat Sahulat Card today, the primer directed concerned authorities to appropriately publicize the program with the cooperation of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting so that the maximum number of people could benefit from it.
Imran Khan expressed satisfaction over the relief reaching to the masses through Sehat Sahulat Card.
He further said it is Pakistan’s largest and historic program, providing quality healthcare services to the people.
The Prime Minister said it is the first time that any government has launched such a comprehensive program in the health sector whilst caring for the weak segments of the society. He said this program is providing them quality healthcare services both through the public and private sector hospitals.
The Prime Minister said the Sehat Sahulat Card program is bringing a change in the health sector. He said this program will promote the private sector hospitals and encourage them to provide services in rural and far flung areas.
The meeting was informed that 8.5 million families have been provided with the health card in Punjab province.
CREDIT: RADIO PAKISTAN