Reform in health sector urgent: Minister Dr Gautam

Sunsari, Dec 2: Minister for Health and Population, Dr Sudha Gautam, has vowed resolving problems related to public procurement in health sector.

Onsite inspections of health institutions and hospitals, supply of medicines, health service and study of insurance schemes would be intensified as part of the health reform, she informed during her inspection visit at the Dharan-based BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) on Tuesday. She vowed she would pay heed to the suggestions and recommendations from various sides for it and the implementation would be carried out based on need.