Nirmal: District Collector Abhilasha Abhinav has instructed that all hospitals, both private and government, in the district must adhere to the Clinical Establishment Act – 2010.
On Friday, the Collector convened a meeting at the Collectorate with officials to discuss enforcing the Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act – 2010 and the Women and Child Protection Acts.
She emphasized that both government and private hospitals should deliver high-quality medical services. There should be no carelessness in upholding the Women and Child Protection Acts. Hospitals must not overcharge patients, and a clear rate chart should be visible at the reception.
All hospitals are required to maintain minimum standards and manage bio-medical waste properly.
It was made clear that every private hospital, scanning center, and diagnostic lab must register under the Clinical Establishments Act.
Officials were told to take tough measures against those operating without authorization. People can report such activities by calling the toll-free number 7337448722.
