Peshawar
\nIn a bid to enhance transparency and improve efficiency, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Department to hold its monthly District Health Officers (DHO) Conference today under the chairmanship of Advisor to the Chief Minister for Health, Ihtesham Ali. The conference to be attended by Secretary Health Mr. Adeel Shah, Director General Health Dr. Muhammad Saleem, Additional Directors General (ADGs), Regional Directors General (RDGs), all DHOs, and Program Directors.
\nThe primary objective of the conference is to conduct a comprehensive review of the performance of all DHOs across the province. In his statement , Advisor to the CM for Health Ihtesham Ali emphasized the department\u2019s commitment to accountability and results-driven governance. He stated.
\n\u201cUntil now, past performance has been noted, but moving forward, any officer demonstrating poor performance will face strict disciplinary action.\u201d
\nDuring the conference, the performance of DHOs to be evaluated based on key metrics, including vaccination coverage, medicine supply, outpatient department (OPD) services, functionality of medical equipment, staff performance, and surprise visits conducted in their respective districts.
\nHighlighting the need for reform, Ihtesham Ali remarked. \u201cToday, it will become clear who is truly committed to their responsibilities and who is holding their position due to political influence. Poor performance will no longer be tolerated.\u201d
\nThe advisor further stressed that without significant improvements in primary healthcare, the overall health system cannot be effectively transformed.
\nThis conference will mark a crucial step toward the department\u2019s ongoing reform initiatives aimed at delivering better healthcare services to the public. Ihtesham Ali reiterated the government\u2019s resolve to ensure transparency and performance-based accountability in the health sector, ensuring that inefficiency is rooted out and the best possible healthcare facilities are provided to the citizens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Peshawar In a bid to enhance transparency and improve efficiency, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Department to hold its monthly District Health Officers (DHO) Conference today under the chairmanship of Advisor to the Chief Minister for Health, Ihtesham Ali. The conference to be attended by Secretary Health Mr. Adeel Shah, Director General Health Dr. Muhammad Saleem, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":351740,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-456646","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-peshawar"},"yoast_head":"\n