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Dr. Panjung Sangtam along with other medical officers during the review meeting of the Dimapur district health society on October 15.[/caption]
Dimapur, Oct. 16 (EMN): Underlining that Out Patient Department (OPD) is one important indicators on the performance of health units, the new chief medical officer (CMO), Dimapur, Dr. T Panjung Sangtam urged the medical officers to be regular and sincere in their assigned duties.
Speaking at the monthly review meeting of Dimapur district health society on October 15 in the CMO’s conference hall, Dimapur, Dr. Panjung stated that, Dimapur district being a favourable place of posting, he expected no excuse for absenteeism or irregularity from his staff.
In an update from the deputy CMO, Dr. Antoly Suu on Wednesday stated that Dr. Panjung had advised the medical officers to routinely supervise and monitor the health units under their respective jurisdiction. He further requested all the staff to be at their respective place of posting during the CRM visit to the state.
During the meeting, Dr. Antoly Suu, who also chaired the meeting, welcomed the new chief medical officer and the new district TB officer Dr. Benchilo.
The monthly block health services performance was presented by Dr. Avika, MO (Ayush) for Niuland block.
The release stated that various areas for improvement and challenges faced by the block were discussed during the meeting.
Dr. Sangtam suggested that the district would resolve to fill gaps internally for the smooth function and implementation of the healthcare delivery system. Dr. Imtiwabong, DVBDO (NVBDCP), was given the in-charge to assist in this matter.
Dr. Pangjung has appreciated the performance of all the medical staff in the district. He also urged them to be in their respective place of posting.
Medical superintendent, Dr. Kheshito Zhimo, and other staff from CMO as well as representatives from all the blocks, DPMU, BPMU, NHP and DAPCU attended the programme.