TIMS hospitals to get structured governance and company benchmarks, says Minister for Health

Minister for Health C. Damodar Raja Narasimha has directed officers to make sure that the upcoming Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences (TIMS) hospitals at Sanathnagar, LB Nagar and Alwal match the requirements of main company hospitals. 

Stressing on each cleanliness and affected person care, he stated the establishments should emulate the most effective practices of AIG, Apollo, Yashoda, Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) and All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bibinagar. The Minister convened a assessment assembly on the preparations for the inauguration of Sanathnagar TIMS. Senior well being officers who had already studied the insurance policies and administration fashions adopted in distinguished hospitals, offered an in depth report back to the Minister.

The Minister additionally referred to as for a governance mannequin at TIMS on the traces of NIMS, with autonomy and a transparent division of tasks between medical and non-clinical wings. He highlighted that departments coping with medical providers, administrative features and teachers must be distinct, overseen by a medical director, a medical superintendent and a chief working officer respectively. An in depth job chart, he stated, must be put in place to make sure accountability.