Siraha Provincial Hospital ranked first in Madhesh

Published On: July 22, 2022 02:45 PM NPT By: Republica

JANAKPUR, July 22: Provincial Hospital Siraha has become the first government hospital in Madhesh Province to meet the minimum service standards. Based on the Minimum Service Standard (MSS) evaluation and review of provincial hospitals, the Provincial Hospital in Siraha has been ranked first in Madhesh Province with a score of 91 percent.

This information was given while announcing the results of the evaluation in the Minimum Service Standards (MSS) evaluation and review program of the provincial hospitals held at the Provincial Hospital Siraha. The medical superintendent of the Provincial Hospital Siraha, Dr Nahgendra Yadav said that the 62-bed District Hospital Siraha has managed to be ranked third among the hospitals in Nepal in terms of meeting the minimum standards.

"In the MSS evaluation, we have become the first in Madhesh Province," he said, "Not only that, the Siraha District Hospital has been ranked third among all hospitals in Nepal." He thanked all the residents of the district saying that this was only possible with everyone's help. In this hospital, ICU service, NICU service, dialysis service, oxygen plant, ventilator, blood bank, 24-hour lab and X-ray service, 24-hour pharmacy service, dental service etc have been added after Dr Yadav became the head of the hospital.

The head of the hospital has removed the obligation of the residents of the district to go to other districts for treatment. The hospital lacked everything, most of the patients had to be sent to outside districts, said Dr Yadav, "Now patients from outside districts are coming to this hospital for treatment. Earlier, when they were sent outside for treatment, there was a risk of death on the way, he said, "The expansion of services in the hospital has saved the lives of many patients. Since the treatment is reliable and effective, even patients from bordering Indian villages have started coming to this hospital for treatment,” Yadav said.

Chief District Officer (CDO) of Siraha, Lal Babu Kawadi said that the hospital has become reliable and efficient after the addition of facilities. He said that the effective service of this hospital in the center of rural Madhesh has given respite to the lower middle class and the poor. CDO Kawadi added Dr Yadav is to be thanked for the all-round development of the hospital.