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Online Medicine Ordering Portal
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has introduced Pakistan’s first online medicine ordering portal for hospitals. Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur inaugurated this innovative system in Peshawar. The aim of this portal is to make the process of medicine supply in hospitals transparent and effective, which will provide better health facilities to the public.
Immediate availability of medicines through modern technology. The biggest advantage of this portal is that DHOs and MSs will be able to place orders for the required medicines for hospitals through an automated system. The approved list of medicines is already included in the portal, which will save time and eliminate human errors. Moreover, the supply of medicines has been ensured keeping in mind the geographical needs of each district.
Health and education are the top priorities of the government. Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur said on this occasion that health and education are the top priorities of his government for public services. He said that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has become the first province to establish a debt management fund to reduce the debt burden, in which Rs 30 billion has been initially transferred. These steps are being taken to ensure the financial self-sufficiency of the province.
Revolutionary reforms in the health card system. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has also introduced major reforms in the health card system. All government hospitals are being included in the health card panel, under which even complex surgeries like liver and kidney transplants will be possible. The aim of these steps is to provide modern medical facilities to the public and bring revolutionary changes in the health sector.
Key Features of the Online Medicine Ordering Portal
According to the briefing given during the inauguration ceremony, District Health Officers (DHOs) and Medical Superintendents (MSs) will be able to order medicines for hospitals through this portal. The portal will have a pre-approved list of medicines, which will automate the ordering process.
The system has been configured according to the geographical needs of hospitals. The medicine requirements of each district will be fed into the system, which will not only save time but also reduce the chances of errors.
- District Health Officers (DHOs) and Medical Superintendents (MS) can place orders for medicines.
- Pre-approved medicine lists are integrated into the portal, ensuring transparency.
- The system is designed to cater to the unique geographical and medical needs of each district.
- Requirements for medicines are pre-fed into the portal for better accuracy.
- The automated system reduces manual errors and saves significant time in the procurement process.
Heatlh and Education Government Priorities
Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur said that health and education are among the top priorities of the government. These steps are being taken to improve public services. He said that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has established a debt management fund for financial self-sufficiency, which will help reduce the province’s debt. Initially, Rs 30 billion has been transferred to this fund.
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Reforms in the Health Card System
The Chief Minister also spoke about fundamental reforms in the health card system. He said that steps are being taken to bring all government hospitals on the health card panel so that the public gets more convenience. Expensive surgeries like liver and kidney transplants will also be done under this system.
Benefits of the Online Portal
- Improved Efficiency: Streamlines the medicine ordering process for hospitals.
- Enhanced Transparency: Pre-approved lists and automated processes eliminate corruption risks.
- Targeted Distribution: Ensures equitable allocation of medicines based on district-specific needs.
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Conclusion
The Online Medicine Ordering Portal is a good step for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s healthcare system. It ensures that medicines reach hospitals timely and transparently, addressing the unique needs of each region. Coupled with reforms in the Sehat Card system and financial independence initiatives, the province is setting an example for modern and efficient governance.
This innovative approach not only boosts public confidence but also sets the stage for a more robust healthcare framework in Pakistan. This step by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government will not only improve the performance of hospitals but will also make it possible to provide quality health facilities to the public. Schemes like online medicine ordering portal and health card are taking the province towards a modern and developed model.