WHI

TEPAPERONHEALTH,
MEDI
CAL&FAMI
LYWELFAREDEPARTMENT

TheGov ernmentofA.P.ispr
ovidingheal
thservicestot
hepeopl
e
thr
oughi t
sv ar
iousinst
it
uti
onsandi
mpl ementi
ngv ar
iousprogr
ammesto
str
engthenthehealt
hcaredeli
ver
ysyst
emsatal ll
evel
s.

HMFW Depart
menthasbeenpr ov i
dingpri
maryheal
thservi
cesin7548Subcenters
and1147Pri
maryhealt
hcenter
s, Secondar
yhealt
hservi
cesthr
ough195Communi ty
Healt
hCent
ers,28AreaHospit
als,13Distr
ictHospi
tal
s,andTer
ti
aryheal
thser
vices
thr
ough23Teachi
nghospi
tal
s.
Themaj
orachi
evement
soft
hedepar
tmentar
e-
1.Decr
easei
nMMRf
rom 83(
2014-
15)t
o65.
81(
2018-
19)
.
2.Decr
easei
nIMRf
rom 37(
2014)t
o10.
51(
2018-
19)
.
3.Tal
liBi
ddaExpress,anew ini
ti
ati
vewi
th279v
ehi
cleshasdr
oppedback
719,
512post
-natalwomen.
4.FreeDi
aly
siscent
ersincr
easedf
rom 14t
o48cent
erswhi
chhast
reat
ed
5946numberofpat
ient
s.
5.Mukhy
amant
rie-
EyeKendram,anot
hernew i
nit
iati
veforqual
it
yey e-
car
e
est
abl
i
shedi
n115cent
ersandhavecov
ered6,
67,796benef
ici
ari
es.
6.Li
nen and l
aundr
y ser
vices i
ntr
oduced f
orf
ir
stt
ime i
n al
lTeachi
ng
Hospi
tal
sand4APVVPHospi t
al.
7.I
ncreasei
nf ourAnti
nat
alcheck-
upst
oPr
egnantwomenf
rom 74%(
2014-
15)to81%(2018-19)
.
8.I
ncreasei
nsurger
iesi
nGovernmenthospi
tal
sby173%i
n2018-
19(
11.
99
l
akhs)compar
edto2014-
15.(
4.39l
akhs).
9.I
ncr
easeinLabdiagnosti
ctest
sinpubl
icheal
thfaci
li
ti
esby120%i
n2018-
19(
3.25cr
ores)comparedto2014-
15(1.48cr
ores)
.
10.
Increaseinpercent
ageofI
nst
it
uti
onaldel
i
ver
iesf
rom 97% (
2014-
15)t
o
99.2%( 2018-
19).
11.
Incr
easeinf
ull
yimmuni
zat
ion(
1-5y
ear
s)f
rom 79.
78%(
2014-
15)t
o112.
95
%(2018-
19)
.
12.
Incr
easeinf
ull
yimmuni
zat
ion(
0-1y
ear
s)f
rom 95.
07%(
2014-
15)t
o101.
22
%(2018-
19)
.
13.
Incr
easei
ntheOutPat
ient
sper
cent
ageby51.
05%i
npubl
i
cheal
thf
aci
l
iti
es
1
 i
n2018-
19(
65,
875,
752)compar
edt
o2014-
15(
43,
611,
539)
.
14.
Incr
easeintheInPatient
sper
cent
ageinpubl
icheal
thf
aci
l
iti
esby36.
67%
in2018-
19(3,452,
592)compar
edto2014-
15(2,
526,
211)
.
15.
Decr
ease i
nthe Mal
ari
a cases to 73.
25% i
n 2018-
19 (
5,638 cases)
comparedt
o2014-
15(
21,077cases)
.
16.
Incr
easeinNQAScer ti
fi
cat
ionfrom 0to25hospital
s(Dist
ri
ctHospi
tal
s
andAr eaHospit
als)
.NABH accr
edit
ati
onpr
e-assessmentof8Teaching
Hospit
alshasbeencomplet
ed.
17.
Decr
easeinpercapi
taOutOfPocketExpendi
tur
eonheal
thcar
efr
om I
NR
5770(2015)t
oINR587.
31(2018)whi
chis90%.
18.
Mahapr
asthanam –digni
fi
edtr
ansport
ati
onof30,671deceasedf
rom t
he
gov
ernmenthospi
tal
swithafl
eetof53vehi
cles.
19.
Sol
arr
ooft
opi
n45gov
ernmenthospi
tal
s.
20.
All
153PHCsi
ntr
ibal
areasar
econv
ert
edi
nto24X7PHCs.
21.
122feederambul
ancesser
vicesar
eint
roducedi
nremot
eandi
naccessi
ble
ITDAareas.
22.
Rel
easeofState,Di
str
ictandVi
ll
ageHealt
hBul l
etnson7thofev
i er
ymont
h
toi
ncreasepubli
cawarenessonheal
theducat
ion&preventi
on.
23.
Essentialmedici
neli
sthasbeenincreasedfrom 564(2014-
15)to751
(2018-19)andDrugsBudgeti
ncr
easedfrom Rs.194.
8Cr
ores(2014-
15)t
o
Rs.402.6Cror
esin2018-
19.
24.
Establi
shmentofAndhraPradeshMedTechZoneLi
mit
ed(
AMTZ),af
ir
st-
of
-i
ts-
kind enter
pri
se i
nIndi
a underthe Gover
nmentofAndhr
a Pr
adesh
dedicatedtoMedical
Devi
ceManufactur
ing.
25.
HM &FW depar
tmenthasrecei
ved25Nat ional&Int
ernat
ionalAwar
dsf
or
it
sexcel
l
entper
for
manceindiff
erentcat
egories.

Tost
rengt
hentheheal
thcar
edeli
ver
ywit
hint
hestate,thef
oll
owi
ngaret
hemaj
or
pr
ogr
ammes/schemesthatar
ebei
ngimpl
ementedbytheGover
nment:
-
I
. Publ
i
cPr
ivat
ePar
tner
shi
pPr
ogr
ams/
Ser
vices
1.Tal
l
iBi
ddaExpr
ess:

Tal
li
 Bi
dda Express, 
through dedi
cated 
vehicl
es, 
prov
ides t
ranspor
tati
on
ser
vices (fr
om hospital
 
to home) t o new mothers 
who del
iv
er 
at
Government 
hospit
als. 
This servi
cepr ovi
dessaf eandhy gieni
ctransport
ati
onand
2
contr
ibut
esi
nr educt
ionofMMR andIMR.Post
nat
alwomen,
chi
l
dandoneat
tendant
aretr
anspor
tedfrom Gover
nmentfaci
l
ityt
ohome.
Progr
ess:

 7,
19,
512 post
natalwomen have uti
li
zed Tall
i
-Bi
dda Servi
ces si
nce the
i
ncept
ionoft
hisprogr
am.Af
leetof279vehi
clesi
susedacrossthest
ate.

3
 NTRBabyKi
t:

ToreduceInf
antMor t
ali
tyRat
e(I
MR),al
lthepr
egnantwomenwhodeli
veri
npubli
c
heal
thfaci
l
iti
esar
eprovidedwit
hNTRbabykiti
mmediatel
yaft
ert
hedel
i
ver
y.Thefol
lowi
ng
i
temsareincl
udedinbabykit
:

 Babywr
ap,BabyTowel
,Ant
isept
icLot
ion(
forhandwashoft
hemot
her
),Umbr
ell
a
net

 At
otal
of6,
91,
489hav
ebeenpr
ovi
dedsof
ar.

2.Chandr
annaSanchar
aChi
ki
tsa(
CSC)
:

CSCstandsfor“Pri
maryMedicalCareonwheels”.Anyvil
l
agewi thnoexist
inghealt
h
faci
l
iti
eswi t
hin5km r adi
us(13,
573identi
fi
ed)isprovi
dedmedi calservi
cesonfixeddays
ever
ymont hwit
ht hehelpof292Mobi leMedicalUnit
s.Diabetes,hypert
ensi
on,epil
epsy,
communi cabl
ediseases,ANC/PNCcheckupsandot hercommonai l
mentsareinvest
igat
ed
andtreated.

Adoctor,anurse,
al abt
echnici
anandapharmaci
star
emandatori
l
yavail
abl
einthemobi
l
e
medicalunit
.50t ypesofdrugsaredi
spensedand9diagnost
ictest
sincl
udi
ngECGare
conductedatCSC.

Pr
ogr
ess:
 4,02,912 cl
ini
cs have been conduct
ed,13,079,243 pat
ient
s hav
e avail
ed these
services
 4,676,926testshavebeenconducted,10,
489,515medi ci
neshavebeenissued.
CSC
ensur esavail
abi
li
tyandaccessibil
i
tytomedi calserv
icesfortheneedyinr emote
vi
llages.

3.Nat
ional
FreeDi
aly
sisPr
ogr
am:

TheDi al
ysi
sPr ogrammewasr olledouti n2016aspar toft heNat i
onalHealth
Mission( NHM)t oprovidefreedialysi
sser v
icestot hepoor.Inaddi ti
ontot heexi
sti
ng
centersfunct
ioni
ngwithst at
esupport,dialysi
scentersareestabli
shedinallt
he13dist
ricts
throughPPPmode, maki ngqualit
yservicesaccessibletothekidneydiseasepati
ent
swhi ch
otherwiseisanunbearableexpendit
uretot hem li
fel
ong.
Progress:-

 Moret han1,09,
601sessionsconductedti
lldat
ewi t
h5946uni quepati
ent
shav
e
ut
il
izedfreedi
aly
sis
 I
ntotal48freedi
alysi
scenter
sarefuncti
oni
ngacross13di
str
ict
sinGovtsect
or

AllDi
aly
sispati
ent
sarepr ovi
dedamont hlypensionofRs2,500/
-underNTR Bhar
osa
scheme.Thepensi
onf aci
li
tyhasalsobeenextendedtopat
ientsunder
goi
ngdi
alysi
sin
Pri
vat
eHospit
alsempanell
edunderNTRVaidyaSeva.

4
 4.Mukhy
aMant
riAr
ogy
aKendr
alu:

St
ate-of
-t
he-ar
theal
thcareser
vicesi
ncl
udi
ngspecialt
yserv
icesf
reeofcostt
oUrban
poorandSlum dwell
erstoreduceoutofpocketexpendi
tureandimpr
oveaccessi
bil
i
tyto
qual
it
yheal
thcarewhichi
savail
abl
e365day s.

Teleconsultat
ion i
s pr ov
ided t
ot hose who need speci al
i
stmedicalconsul
ti
ng
ser
vices i ncl
uding Car di
ology, Ort
hopedic/ Rheumat ol
ogy, General Medi
cine or
Endocrinology.Thisisfol
lowedbyl abtestsanddispenseofdrugsatthephar
macy.Atotal
of32di agnosticstestsi
ncludi
ngdengue, malar
iaandTBar ecarr
iedouther
e.

Pr
ogr
ess:
 75,76,
281outpati
entsareprov
idedmedicalservi
cesand7,17,
881tel
econsult
anci
es
areconducted
 11,51,
556immunizati
onsarecomplet
ed
 Tilldat
e 22,13,
658 biochemi
strytest
s,22, 24,
003 cl
ini
calpathol
ogy test
s and
4,45,
114haematologytest
shavebeenconduct ed
5.NTRVai
dyaPar
iksha(
Labor
ator
yser
vices)
:

NTRVai dyaPari
kshaLaboratorySer v
icesai
msatpr ovidingFreeDi agnosti
cTestst
o
thepatientsv i
si
ti
ngGov er
nmenthospi tals.Thishel
psi nincreasingthepat ientcar
eand
reduci
ngt heOutofPocketExpendituref orthebenefi
ciar
ies.Currentl
y,thereare105Labs
i
noper ati
onwhi chincl
udes7Mot herLabs&98Pr ocessi
ngLabsspr eadacr ossallt
he13
dist
ri
cts.Al l105labsareISO 9001:2015cer ti
fi
edandal lthe7mot herlabshav eNABL
Accredit
ation.

7outof19di agnosticstestsinPHCs,12outof22di agnost

icst
estsinTr
ibalPHCs,
21outof42di agnosticstestsinCHCsandAr eaHospi
talsand40outof62di agnost
ics
test
si nDi
stri
ctHospitalsaredonet hr
oughNTRVai dy
aParikshaLabservi
ces.
Progress:
 At otalof1,
58,52,964patient
shaveavail
edtheser
vicetil
ldat
e
 At otalof5,
92,88,725testshavebeencarri
edoutt
il
ldate

6.NTRVai
dyaPar
iksha-Tel
eRadi
ologyX-
Ray
:

Teleradiologyservi
cesareprov i
dedt hroughdigi
tal
i
zati
onofX-rayfi
lm,t
ransmissi
onoft he
datathroughLi censedSoftware.Inther emotehubaqualifi
edradi
ologi
stwil
ldothest udy
anddet ail
edr eportwithdigi
talsignaturewi l
lbesentbackonlinetotheinst
itut
ion.This
faci
li
tyisav ai
labl
einCHCs, AreaandDi stri
ctHospit
alsacr
osstheStatei
n113locations.
Progress:-
 At otal
of13,20,405pati
entsav ail
edtheservi
ce
 At otal
of13,82,974X-Rayswer ecar r
iedout

7.NTRVai
dyaPar
iksha-Tel
eRadi
ologyCTScanandMRI
:

CTScanmachinesareinstal
ledunderPPPmodeat15locat
ionsand5centr
esareprovi
ded
wit
htel
e-r
epor
tingf
acil
ity.Furt
her
,13MRIscanner
sarebeinginst
all
edi
nDistr
ictHospi
tal
s
andTeachi
ngHospit
als.AHPader uandAHParvathi
pur
am whicharemainl
yservi
ngTribal
5
popul
ati
onareal
soamongthesehospit
als.
Progr
ess:-
 Atotal
of1,
33,
674pati
entshaveavai
ledt
heser
vice

8.Bi
o-Medi
cal
Equi
pmentMai
ntenanceSer
vices:

Bio-Medi
calEqui pmentMai ntenanceServicesaimsatpr ov i
ding 24 x7 ser
vice
supporttomedi calequipmentinallpubli
cheal
thfacili
ti
es.Theserviceaimsatensuri
ngan
upkeept imeof95%f orDistr
ictHospit
alsandTeachi ngHospital
s,90%f orCHCsand80%
forPHCs.Ev erymedi calassetist
aggedt oanassetidenti
fi
cat
ionnumber .
Progress:-
 Teachi
ng/Speci
alt
y/Distr
ictHospi
tal
shav eanupt
imeof99%asagai nstt
hetar
get
of95%
 Area/Communit
yHospital
shav eanupti
meof99%asagainstt
hetargetof90%
 Pri
maryHealt
hCenter
shav euptimeof99.7%asagai
nstt
hetar
getof80%

9.108Ser
vices:

108Emer gencyResponseSer viceisa24/ 7freeservi

cef oranyemer gencyinv ol
vi
ng
peopl
e.TollFr eenumberi saccessi blefrom landli
neandMobi l
e.Therear et otal468
ambulancesforservice.Sali
entfeaturesoft heservi
ce:
 Hospi t
alfrontdeskwasest ablishedin19hospi tal
s–8di st
ri
ctsand11t eachi
ng
hospital
st ofacil
it
atecontinuum ofcar efr
om ambul ancet ohospit
al
 Tab in ambul ancest o ensur e e-pati
entcarer ecord and realtime repor t
ing of
emergencypat i
entdetai
ls
 Provi
sionofheal thsectorskillcouncilt
rai
ningcerti
fi
cati
onf orEMTs
 Uberisati
onof108ser vi
cesi ntroducedwi t
h177pr i
vat
eambul ancesjoinedt othe
th
exist
ing468f leetason27 December2018.

10.
Mukhy
amant
rie-
EyeKendr
am:

Thi
spr ogram aimsinpr ov i
dinghighqualit
yeyecar etoaf f
ectedpopulat
ion.115e-
Eyecentershav ebeenestablished.Thi sservi
ceisdeli
veredinahubandspokemodeland
servi
cestypicall
ydeli
veredthrought hesecenter
sincludechecki
ngofFundus,r etinopathy
,
glaucoma,ref r
acti
on.Thebenef ici
ar yv i
sit
st heneareste-Ey ecl i
nicto gett hei
rey es
checked.Ar eportisgeneratedatt hehubandt r
eatmentisinit
iatedbasedont her eport
.
Correct
ion glasses/spectacles ar et hen provi
ded free ofcostbased on t he r epor
t
recommendat ions.

Pr
ogr
ess:

 6,
67,796benefi
ci
aryv
isit
s,6,
25,
932ref
ract
ionchecks,1,
55,
013Funduscheckshav
e
beencompleted,
and4,55,
522spect
acl
eshavebeenissued

11.
LinenandLaundr
ySer
vices:

Cl
eanandhy
gieni
cbedsheet
sandpi
l
lowcov
erswi
thsev
endi
ff
erentcol
orcodesf
or7day
s
6
aresuppli
edtoGovernmenthospit
alsinthestat
e.Thi
sprogr
am cov
ers13,
298bedsacr
oss
thestat
e,wit
h6,06,
829bedsheets.Bedsheet
sarerepl
acedaft
er60washeswi
thnewones.

12.
Mukhy
amant
riBal
aSur
aksha(
RBSK)
:

Mukhy amantr
iBalaSurakshaisani nit
iati
veaimedatscr eeningchildr
enfrom 0t o18
yearsforthe4Di seases-Def ectsatbi r
th,Diseases,Def i
cienci
esandDev elopment
Delaysincl
udingDisabi
li
ti
es.Childr
endi agnosedwi thil
lnesseswi llrecei
vefoll
ow up
i
ncludi
ngsurgeri
esattert
iaryl
evel,f
reeofcost.

Process:
 28cat egor i
esofequi pmentar eavai
labl
eforheadtot oescreening
 Twomedi caloffi
cers(MBBS&AYUSH)andt woANMsi neacht eam willconduct
screening
 Chi ldheal thdet ai
lsar ecapt ur
edinr ealti
meandel ect
ronicheal thr ecor
di s
mai ntainedondedi catedwebsi t
e.
 Eachchi l
dispr ovi
dedwi t
hadedi catedheal
thbookletforfiv
ey ears
 Al ltheoutofschoolchi ldrenarealsoscreenedatr especti
veschool sandAWCs
i
nt hev ill
ageonpr ior
ity.
450mobileheal t
ht eamsshoul dcov er29,
87,
039chi l
drenfrom birt
ht o5y earsat55,606
AWCsand40, 10,869st udentsf rom 1stt o10t hstandardat46, 967inGov ernmentand
gover
nmentai dedschool sand2, 21,122studentsat664Gov ernmentjuniorcolleges.

13.
TBr
educt
iont
hroughi
mpr
oveddi
agnost
ics:

 RealTi mePolymeraseChainReaction(RTPCR)i shi

ghlysensi
tiv
eanddi agnoseTB
i
nmor ethan90% ofthesymptomat i
csanddet ect
sRi f
ampicinresist
ancewi thi
n1
hour ,whereastheconventi
onalmet hodst aketwomont hsfordet ecti
onofDr ug
resistanceTB.
 Byusi ngRTPCRtechnologythroughTr ueNatMachine,TBanddr ugresistanceis
diagnosedv er
yearlyandbyinit
iati
ngear l
ytreat
mentthespreadoft hediseasecan
best opped.

14.
APeRxApp:

 AntiMi cr
obialResi stanceandMul ti
drug-
resistantTB( MDR- TB)ar emostemer gi
ng
problemsnowaday s.Mul ti
-drugresist
antt uberculosisiscreatedbyi nadequateor
i
mpr operadmi nist
rati
onofTBdr ugs.Impr operandi rrati
onalsaleanddi spensingof
TBdr ugsisalsooneoft hereasonsfordev elopmentofdr ugr esi
stance.Gov ernment
ofAPhasbr oughtoutanef f
ecti
v elow costsol uti
onf orApp–basedpr escri
pti
on
andApp-baseddi spensingofAnt it
uberculardrugs.
 ApeRx i s a Googl e Play store based appl i
cation.I tis an ePr escri
ption and
Dispensati
onpl atf
ormf ordoctorsandchemi stswher edoct orsprescr i
bet heantiTB
drugsandchemi stsdispensethesamedr ugsaspr escr i
bed.
 Thisappi mpr ov esPat i
entSafety,r
educest hecasesofl ostpr escri
ptions,improves
7
 medi cat
ionadher
ence,
enabl
esaut
omai nt
enanceofmedi
cat
ionhist
ory–accessi
ble
toanydoct or
.
 Sof ar8300chemist
sand1850doctor
saredispensi
ngdr
ugsthr
ought hi
sappason
t
h
27 December2018.

15.
Mahapr
ast
hanam:

Di
gni
fi
edtranspor
tat
ionofthedeadbodiesf r
om thehospi
tal
stotheresi
denceofthe
deceasedwit
hinthestatestar
tedsince20.
06.2017.Present
ly53vehi
clesareplacedin11
teachi
nghospit
alsand6APVVPhospi tal
s.A totalNo.of30,671tri
psanddi st
anceof
28,85,
969Km.hav ebeencoveredbythesevehi
cles.

16.
Qual
i
tycar
einHospi
tal
s:

i
. Hospi
tal
Sani
tat
ion&Moni
tor
ingSy
stem:

Apol i
cyforscientif
icsani t
ati
on,securi
ty,pest&r odentcontr
olwasst art
edinJune
2016acr osst hestatecov ering11Teachi ngHospi tal
s,11Speci al
tyHospit
als,8Di st
ri
ct
Hospitals,33Ar eaHospi tals,3MCHCent er
sand2CHCs.AHSMSappl i
cati
oni susedt o
col
latev ariouscheckpoi ntsofmeasur ableit
emsandi st henusedtogener ateaverage
sanit
ationscor es.
 Sani t
ation& Hy gi
enel evelinthehospi talshavei mprovedmoret han70% when
compar edtoprevi
ousy ears
 100%Negat iveSwabCul t
uresinallhospitalstr
uctures,CFU(Col
i
form Units)bett
er
thanAi rpor
t&Ci nemaHal ls

i
i
. CHCsani
tat
ion:

 Atot
alof115CHCshavebeenbr
oughtundert
hesani
tat
ionpr
ogr
am andr
emai
ning
80CHCswouldbecov
eredi
nJanuar
y2019.

i
i
i. Faci
l
itymanagementsy
stem (
FMS):

Faci
lit
ymanagementsy st
em wasi nt
roducedi
nallTeachingHospi
tal
sintheSt
ate.
Theseserv
icesconsist
sof428frontdeskmanagerandMulti
purposeHeal
thworker
s.Who
managee-regist
rat
ionofOP,
IPinthehospit
als.
i
v. Aut
o-Di
sabl
eSy
ringes:

Toensur epati
entsaf ety,AndhraPradeshisthefi
rstst
atei
nthecountrytouseaut o-
disabl
e
th
syr
ingesf oral
lcl
inical purposesstart
ingfr
om 16 August2018.Autodisablesy
ringe
ensurethatasy r
ingei susedonl yonce.Thiswil
lhelpi
nstr
engtheni
ngandl oweri
ngbur den
ofinf
ectionsbybr eakingcy cl
eofcr ossinf
ect
ion.

8
 v
. Gr
eenHospi
tal
s(Sol
arRoofTopi
nHospi
tal
s):

 HM&FW Depthav esi gnedat ri

part
it
eagr eementwi t hNREDCAPandt woser vi
ce
provi
dersempanel ledbySECI( SolarEner gyCor porationofI ndia)on25- 02-2018
duri
ngCIIPar t
nershipSummi t2018tot akeupsol arrooft opproj
ectsunderRESCO
rout
e,withoutanyinv estmentbytheDepar tment .
 8MW capaci t
ypr ojectshavebeenpr oposedi nthef irstphasecov er
ing23Ar ea
Hospit
als&22Teachi ngHospit
alscoveri
ngal l13Di st
ricts.
 WithZeroi nvest
mentf r
om HM&FW Dept ,therewi l
lbeSav i
ngsonEl ectriv
ityBill
expendi
tureofRs4Cr oreperannum.Fur ther,theprojectscontri
butetoreducti
onof
7350tonsofCO2perannum or1. 84lakht onsov eraper i
odof25y ear
s.

v
i. NABHAccr
edi
tat
ionf
or15hospi
tal
s:

Toenhanceheal thcar
edeliverysy st
em andpr omoteconti
nuousqual i
tyandpat i
ent
safetybasedonnationalandinternat
ionalstandardsthroughpr
ocessofsel fandexternal
evaluat
ion,Gov
t.OfAPhasent eredMOUwi t
hQual i
tycounci
lofIndi
a,foraccredi
tat
ionof
15Teachi nghospi
talsunderDME,AP.8hospi talshavecompletedpr e-
assessmentf or
NABH. 7 Hospi
tal
s ar e per
forming internalself-
assessments and prepari
ng forpr e-
assessment.

v
ii
. NQAS(
Nat
ional
Qual
i
tyAssur
anceSt
andar
ds)f
orDH/ CHC:
AH/

NationalQuali
tyAssuranceSt andar
dsarethesetofstandardsenvisagedt oimprove
quali
tyhealthcaredeliv
eryint hepubli
chealt
hf aci
li
ti
esunderNHM asperOper ati
onal
Guidel
inesf orQuali
tyAssurance2013.Quali
tyAssurancePr
ogrammest art
edin2015-16,
NQASi sanAccr edit
ati
ononparwi thNABH,recogni
zedbyTheI nt
ernationalSoci
etyfor
Quali
tyinHeal t
hcare(I
SQua).

Til
ldat
e,6outof7Di str
icthospi
tal
s,13outof34Ar
eahospi
tal
s,2outof3Mot herand
Chi
ldHospi
tals)havebeenassessedbyNHSRCandCer ti
fi
edbyMoHFW, GoI.ForFY2018-
19,
65mor efacil
i
tiesar
ei npipel
inef
orcert
if
icat
ion.

v
ii
i. Medi
cal
Oxy
genf
orTeachi
ngHospi
tal
s:
Foruniform supplyofuninterr
uptedMedi calOxy genSt at
ewi depoli
cywasadopt ed
andMOUwassi gned( f
orallt
eachinghospitalsintheSt ateofAndhr aPradeshunderPPP
modewi t
heffectfrom September2018) .Serv
iceproviderwillensureuni
nterr
uptablesuppl
y
ofLiquidMedical oxygen(LMO)t oallt
eachinghospitalsintheSt at
eofAndhr aPradeshand
al
sor esponsiblefort heoperat
ion,managementandmai ntenanceofthemedi caloxygen
supplysystem.

E-
Aushadhi
–Onl
i
neSuppl
yChai
nManagementofdr
ugs:

e-Aushadhiisacompleteonli
nesupplychainmanagementforpr
ocurementand
di
str
ibut
ionofmedicinesandsurgicali
tems.Theentir
eprocessofr
aisi
ngdemand,
pl
aci
ngpur chaseor
ders,suppl
y,r
eceiptanddisbur
sementi
sdoneon-li
neinamost
9
 tr
ansparentmanner.Bufferstocksofeveryit
em iskeptinthecentraldr
ugstoreswhich
i
sappr oximat
elythree(3)mont hsrequi
rement.Thisbuff
erstockisusedi nemergency
si
tuat
ionsandi ncaseswher ethesupplyisdelayed,ortherequir
ementsisenhanced.
Thesof twareisimpl emented inabout1855 i nst
it
uti
onsoft hehealthdepart
ment,
mobil
emedi calunit
sandeUPHC.
Fr
eeDr
ugsPol
i
cyi
nAndhr
aPr
adesh
 I
ncr
easeofEssent
ialMedi
cineLi
sthasbeeni
ncr
easedf
rom 564(
2014-
15)t
o751
(
2018-
19)
.
DrugBudgethasbeenincr
easedfrom 194.
8crores(
2014-
15)t
o402.56cr
ores(2018
-19)
.Al
sot henumberofbenef
ici
ariesi
sincr
easedfr
om 1.
1.cr
ores(
2014-
15)to2.65
cror
es(2018-19)
.

SADAREM Pr
ogr
amme–Busi
nessPr
ocessRe-
engi
neer
ing:

The existi
ng syst
em ofi ssuing di
sabil
it
ycer t
if
icateswasent irelyrevamped by
Business Process Re-engineer
ing to enable benef
ici
ar i
es getcerti
fi
cat es wi
thoutany
hasslesandi nter
mediari
es.55hospi talshavebeenidentifi
edspecial
i
tywi seasSADAREM
centresand589speci al
istdoctorsar eprovi
dedwi t
hdi git
alKeys.Certi
ficat
esar eissued
everyFri
daybet ween12.30PM to4. 30PM.

Bl
oodTr
ansf
usi
onSer
vices:

13Bl oodcollecti
onandt r
ansportat
ionv ehicl
esar efunct i
oni ngacrossthestate.Improved
voluntaryblood coll
ection i
sf rom 73% ( 2014-15)t o 83% ( 2018-19).Thet otal
sbl ood
collect
ionincreasedfrom 4,33,
112uni ts( 2014-15)to5, 24,523uni ts(2018-
19).APBl ood
CellApphasbeeni ntr
oducedandi sfunctioning.Sof ar,30,
426user sareacti
velyusingthe
app.Thenumberofbl oodbankshav eincreasedf rom 110( 2014-15)to147(2018- 19)and
Bloodst or
agecent er
sf r
om 54( 2014-15)to104( 2018-19).

ANM Di
gi-
Digi
tal
JobAi
dtoANMsr
epl
aci
ngmanual
regi
ster
s:

 ANMscanuset hisappl
icati
ont oscreenmember
sofacommuni
tyforcondi
ti
ons
suchasPregnancy,
Communi cabl
eandNon-Communi
cabl
eDi
seases,
Immunizat
ions,
FamilyPlanni
nget c.
 I
tint
egr
ateswi
thPr
ajaSadhi
kar
aSur
veyofGoAPandRCHpor
tal
ofGoI
.
 Helpstheoff
ici
alsi
nmanagingdaytodaywor keli
minat
ingtheneedofmul
tipl
e
appli
cati
onsandreduci
ng/Eli
minat
ingpaperwork.Mult
il
ingual
Appincl
udi
ngTelugu
l
anguageensuringeaseofuse
 12,
500NewTabl etPCsi
sprovidedt
oallANMsal
ongwithbi
ometri
cfacil
it
y,GPS
tr
acking,mobi
l
edev i
cemanagementandANM Di
giacr
ossthest
ateinlastweekof
October.

10
Heal
thandWel
l
nessCent
ers:

The conceptofHeal th and Wel

lness cent
ersisto prov i
de compr
ehensi
ve
healthcare,well
-bei
ngandeasyaccesst othecommunity
.At otalof365Heal
thand
WellnessCent ersareest
abli
shedint
hest at
eofAPforscreeni
ng-
1.Cer vi
calCancer
2.Or al Cancer
3.Br eastCancer
4.Di abetes
5.Hy pert
ension
6.Vi sion
7.Hor monal di
sor
ders

Andhr
aPr
adeshMedTechZone:
AMTZhasbeendedi catedt othenat i
onbyt heHon’ bl
eChiefMi ni
steron13t hDecember ,
2018.Thezonehasdev elopedasexcel l
entecosystem formedicaldev i
cesmanuf act
uring
andhasal sodevelopedt hebackwar dandf orwardli
nkages,whichincl
udest heprocessof
testingofmedi calequipment s,cer
tif
icati
on,regul
ati
on,marketi
ngaswel lasresearchand
dev elopmentbackup.
10Nat ionalor
ganizati
ons/cent erswer ebroughttot hezonebypur suingwit
hdi ff
erent
mi nistr
iesinGovt.ofI
ndi a.Theyareasf ol
lows:

(
i) 10Nat
ional
Organi
zat
ions/
Cent
res:

1. Kalam Instit
uteofHeal thTechnol ogy( MinistryofScience&Technol ogy
);
2. Gov ernmente- Marketpl acemedi calequipmentcel l(Dept.ofCommer ce,Gov
t.of
I
ndia);
3. Bi
o- Engineeri
ngPat entCel l(Control
lerofPat ents,Gov t
.ofIndia);
4. National I
nsti
tuteofDesi gnCel l(DIPP,Gov t.ofIndia);
5. National MedicalDev i
cePr omot i
onCounci l(DIPP,Gov t.ofI
ndia);
6. Medi -Vall
eyIncubat or(NitiAyoge) ;
7. Bi
o- Vall
eyIncubator( DBT, Gov t
.ofIndia);
8. Regional Hubf orHTA( Dept.ofHeal thResear ch,Gov t
.ofIndia);
9. Dir
ect or
ateofRadi ationSaf ety(AERB) ;
10.I
ndianBi omedi calSkill
Counci l(Ministr
yofSki llDevelopment) ;

I
naddi
ti
ont
othi
s

(
ii
) 4I
nter
nat
ional
Cent
ers/Secr
etar
iat
swasal
sobr
oughtt
otheZone.

1. I
nternati
onalSociet
yofPharmacovi
gil
ance(I
SoP)–Sweden/UK;
2. ECRIInsti
tut
e–USA;
3. JoannaBr i
ggsInsti
tute–Aust
ral
ia;
4. WHOpr e–qualif
icati
oncel
l–WHOGenev a

I
naddi
ti
ont
othi
s

11
Sci
ent
if
icIndust
ri
alLabor
atori
es and Cent
res ar
e al
so est
abl
i
shed i
nthe Zone and
manuf
actur
ingcompani
eshavealsocometothezone.

 Witht
his,AMTZisnowknownastheMedi calTechnol
ogyCapit
al ofI
ndi
a.
 The4thWHOGl obalFor
um forMedicalDeviceswashost edsuccessf
ullyf
rom 13-
15thDecember
,2018atAMTZ.Itwasattendedbyov er1049delegat
esfrom ov
er90
count
ri
es.

I
I. I
nfr
ast
ruct
ure
i
. Expendi
tur
eonI
nfr
ast
ruct
ure

The APMSIDC isan execut

ing agencywhich takes-
up constr
uct
ion ofal
lmedical
bui
ldi
ngsfr
om SubCentret
oMedi calColl
egeandal
ongwi thr
epairsandrenov
ati
onst
othe
Hospi
tal
sandthedetai
l
softhesanctionsareasdet
ail
edbelow:
1.NABARDXX,
XXI
,XXI
II
:
 94 works wi
th an est
imat
ed cost of 447.
88 cr
ores was sancti
oned f
or
st
rengt
heni
ng/upgr
adati
on/const
ruct
ionofHospi
tal
sandworksgrounded.
2.MCHsunderNHM:
 14workswit
hanest
imat
edcostofRs.
177.
59cr
oreswassanct
ionedunderNHM
andgr
ounded
 83wor kswit
hanesti
mat edcostofRs.
97.
94cr
oreswassanct
ionedf
orPHCs
underNHM andcompl
eted
3.Facel
i
ftwor
ks(
DrNTRVai
dyaSev
a)
 221 wor
ks with an esti
mated costofRs. 142.
02 cr
ores was sanct
ioned f
or
i
mprovements of teachi
ng hospital
s,distr
icthospi
tal
s,area hospital
s and
CommunityHeal
thCent er
sandcompl eted.
4.DMEPl
anwor
ks:
 38 works wi
th an esti
mated costofRs. 670.
25 cror
es was sancti
oned f
or
i
mprovementsofteachi
nghospit
als,
dist
ri
cthospit
alsandar
eahospit
alsincl
udi
ng
2 medicalcol
leges atNel
lore and PadmavatiMedicalCol
lege,Tir
upatiand
gr
ounded.
5.NABH
 Upgr
adati
on of I
nfr
ast
ructur
ei n 15 t
eachi
ng hospi
tal
s sanct
ioned f
or
Rs.
167.
70cror
esandgrounded.

I
II
. Speci
alFocusonTr
ibal
areas(
TRY)

12
 1.Roundt
hecl
ockpr
imar
ycar
eser
vicesi
ntr
ibal
areas:

153PHCsi nt
ribalareasareconv ert
edto24X7andpr ovi
ded604additi
onalstaf
f
wi
thincl
udes84MO, staffnurses,
classIVandsupportst
aff
.Thel
ineofdrugsavai
l
ableat
t
hesePHCshasbeeni ncreasedto160f r
om 125andthenumberofhighenddiagnosti
c
t
estshasalsobeeni
ncreasedt o11from 7.
2.Si
cknewbor
ncar
euni
ts(
SNCU)mi
ni:

5beddedSNCUs, wit
hPediatr
icianand5st affnurses,i
n18CHCsand3AHsar e
est
ablishedinITDAareas,t
oprovi
decar etosicknewbor nandr educeIMR.28cat
egori
es
ofequipmentareavai
lablef
orneonatalcareandal
ldr ugsandconsumablesatfr
eeofcost.
MaintenanceofEHRandr ealt
imecapturingofser
vicesisdone.Withthi
sall26AH&CHCs
i
nTr i
bal ar
easarehav
ingSNCUs.
3.Mukhy
amant
riGi
riAr
ogy
aKendr
alu(
eSubCent
er)
:

40subcentersl ocatedinint
eri
orand6-9KMsawayf r
om t
her oadpoi
nts(
20inI TDA
Pader
uand10eachi nITDARampachodavaram andITDAPar v
athipur
am)areconvert
ed
i
ntoEsubcent reswi thmedicalof
fi
cerser
vicesont el
emedi
cinemodeanddr ugv endi
ng
machi
nesfordrugdi spensi
ngwitht
hehelpoftheANM areest
ablished.
4.FeederAmbul
ances:

To shiftt he pati
entsfrom remot e and inaccessi
bleI TDA ar eas to near
est108
ambul ances,122 FeederAmbul ancesser vicesarei ni
ti
ated in7I TDAs.Thesef eeder
ambul ances arei nt
ended to sav
et he ti
me t or each i
n shi f
ti
ng t he pat
ientto 108
ambul ancesandsav et heli
vesoft hecrit
icalpati
entsandpr egnantwomen.ThePi lotis
trai
nedi nemer gencyhealt
hmanagementt echniquesandt ouset hegoldenhourt osav e
thepat i
entli
fe.Thesefeederambulanceswer eequippedwithl i
fesavi
ngdr ugsandsur gi
cal
consumabl esandt hedetai
lsofservicesandmoni tori
ngoff l
eetmov ementi scapturedon
realti
me.

Pr
ogr
ess:

 20,
241caseshavebeent
ranspor
tedusing108Bi
keSer
viceswi
that
otalof2,
02,
143
km hasbeent
rav
ell
edbythe108bikes.

I
V. I
mpr
ovedMat
ernal
Car
e

1.Di
str
ictHospi
tal
Str
engt
heni
ng&Obst
etr
icI
CUs
Sev enDistr
ictHospi
tal
sarebeingprovidedwithstateofart20beddedHy bri
dICU/
HDUsal ongwi t
hequipmentandmanpower .Obstet
ricICU/HDUi sprovidedat6hi ghload
del
iver
ycent r
es.A50beddedMCHcent reissancti
onedtoAdoni .Threemor ehospit
alsat
Kandukur,Kadir
iandVinukondaarebeingequippedwithhighendObst et
r i
cequipment.145
LabourRooms i n CHCs are being st
rengthened by equi
pping them wi th addi
tional
equi
pment .

13
 2.Gy
naecuni
ts:

I
nTeachi ngHospital-ami
lest
oneinthemedicaleducat
ioni
.e.19uni
tsofOBGwith
570bedswer esanctionedin7coll
egeswit
h19Pr ofessor
s,19Associat
eProfessor
sand
38Assi
stantProfessors.
V. Uni
ver
sal
Heal
thCov
erage

1.NTRVai
dyaSev
a:

Wit
hav i
ewtoprovideenhanced&str
engthenedservi
cesunderDR.NTRVai dyaSev
a,
Governmentisimpl
ementing1044( 873Surgi
caland171Medi cal
)procedurestothepoor
peoplewhoar eBelow Pov er
tyLinein455empanel edhospit
als.Thet otalnumberof
pati
entsbenef
it
edundertheTrustis12,
00,
706wi thexpendi
tur
eof5,330croresason2018.

2.Ar
ogy
aRaksha:

Toat tai
nUniversalHealt
hCov erageinAndhr aPradesh,Gov t
.ofAP hasst art
eda
scheme“ ArogyaRaksha”foral
lAPLfamili
eswi t
hPr emi
um ofRs.100/-perheadpermonth.
Allthemember soft hefamil
yhav etobeenr ol
led.Rs2.00Lakhist heenti
tl
ementforan
i
ndividualperannum thr
oughov er900Gov ernmentandCor porat
eNet workHospi
tal
sfor
1044pr ocedur
es.15197member shaveavai
ledthisser
viceswit
hRs.38.49cror
es.

3.Empl
oyeesHeal
thScheme:

TheSt ateGov ernmenthasi nt

roducedempl oyeehealthschemest o prov
idehealth
coverage tot he st ate gov er
nmentempl oyees,pensioners and thei
rdependents.The
premium contributi
oni s50: 50betweenthest ategovernmentandempl oyeesorpensioners.
Thef i
nancialcov erageofRs.2. 00Lakhi sentitl
edf ort
heempl oyeeorpensionerthrough
governmentandCor por
at eNet wor
kHospi talsfor1885pr ocedures.Thetotalnumberof
pati
entsbenefitedundert heschemei s2,80,207wi t
hexpendit
ureof860cr oresason2018.

4.Wor
kingJour
nal
i
stsHeal
thScheme:

TheStateGovernmenthasi ntr
oducedWor kingJournali
stsHealt
hSchemest oprov i
de
healt
hcov er
aget oaccreditedj ournali
stsidentifi
edbyI &PR Department.Thepr emium
contr
ibuti
onis50:
50bet weent hest ategovernmentandj ournal
i
sts.Thefinancialcoverage
ofRs.2.00Lakhisentit
ledfort hebenef i
ciar
yt hroughgovernmentandCor porateNet work
Hospital
sfor1885procedures.Thet ot
alnumberofpat ient
sbenefit
edundert heschemei s
7601wi t
hexpendi
tureof2.70cr oresason2018.

5.Amar
avat
iResi
dent
sHeal
thScheme:

Theresidentswi t
hintheAmar avaticapit
alci
tyareawhoar eresi
dingason08.12.2014
shallbeprovidedfreemedi calfacil
it
iessubjecttocertai
ncondit
ionsasstat
edtherei
nand
theschemeshal lbei mplement edbyDr .NTRVaidy aSevaTrust.TheTrustisprovidi
ng
servi
cesundert hi
sschemet other esidentsofCRDAr egi
oncoveri
ng37,569fami
li
esont he
14
gui
del
i
nesofDr
.NTRVai
dyaSev
aScheme.

6.NTRCancerCar
eTr
ust
:

NTRCancerTr
ustisregi
ster
edbyGov
t.ofAPt
oest
abl
i
shcancercar
ecent
ersi
nal
lthe
di
stri
cts
ofAndhraPr
adeshunderPPP.

7.Cl
i
nical
Audi
t:

Toensurequal
it
yinheal
thcareser
vicesandtobringtranspar
ency
,theGovt.ofAPhas
i
nit
iat
edcl
ini
calaudi
tthr
ought hi
rdpartyagency.2(two)percentofclai
m pai
dcasesin
bot
hpubl
icandpri
vateempanel
ledhospit
alswil
lbeaudit
ed.

VI
. Outofpocketexpendi
tur
e:
Outofpocketexpendi t
ureonheal thi sdefinedast hepay mentmadebyt heuseratt he
pointofser viceforseeking healthcare.Iti soneoft hemeasur eofUni v
ersalheal t
h
coveragewhi chmeansaf for
dabl e,accessibleand equi t
abl
eheal thcare.Thesur veyis
designed wit
haspeci fi
ct o captureut il
i
zationand expendi tur
edet ailsofsi cknessor
di
seasewi thspecialfocusonchr oni
cillness;treatmentunder went(out -
pati
ent,inpati
ent,
anddel i
very
)wi thty
peofpubl i
corpr i
vatepr ovider
;expenditureincurredagainstser vi
ce
deli
veryfort hecomponent sl ike:servicef ee/consult
ation f
ee,medi cines,diagnostics,
tr
ansport,ot
herexpenditur
esforl odgi
ng, att
endantet c.

 Basel
inesurveywasconduct edin2015.Variousint
erv
enti
onsinheal
thsect
orhas
beenlaunchedinJanuary2016.Tocapturechangetheendsurv
eywasconductedin
August2017i.e.af
ter20mont hsofi
nter
venti
ons
 Thissurveywasconductedinselect
ed26v il
lagesand14urbanar
easacrossall13
di
stri
cts

Totaloutofpocket Change Change Change

S.
no. expenditur
e(OOPE)per 2015(
INR) 2017(
INR) (
2015to 2018(
INR) (
2017to (
2015to
capi
taperannum 2017) 2018) 2018)

Percapi
taOOPEon
1 5770 1205 -
79% 587.
31 -
51% -
90%
Healt
hcar
e

Percapit
aOOPEon
2 5062 1104 -
78% 336.
56 -
70% -
93%
heal
thcare-medi
cal

Percapi
taOOPEon
3 860.
54 388 -
55% 80.
12 -
79% -
91%
l
aborat
ory

Percapit
aOOPEon
4 medici
nesand 2531 486 -
81% 135.
07 -
72% -
95%
consumables

15
Keyf
indi
ngsf
rom Maj
orI
ndi
cat
ors:

 Thepercapi taOOPeonheal thcar

ereducedby79%,i .e.
,fr
om 5,770( 2015)t
o1,205
(2017)
 OOPeonl aborat
orytestsr
educedby81.25%inGover nmentfacil
it
ies(861in2015to
388i n2017)andby53. 5%inpri
vatefaci
l
iti
es(820i
n2015t o381i n2015)
 AverageOOPef orC-Sect
iondeli
ver
iesreducedby55. 4% inGov ernmentfaci
li
ti
es
(1,
451i n2015t o646i n2017)andby32. 3%i nPr
ivatefacil
i
ties(37,494in2015to
25,386in2017) .

VI
I. BudgetAl
l
ocat
ionForHeal
th:

1.Thebudgetf
ortheheal
thdepar
tmentwasRs.4,
387.
94Cr
oresf
orthefi
nanci
aly
ear
2014-
2015.Thishasnearl
ydoubled(i
ncr
easedby93%)for2018-
2019withRs.
8,
463.
51Crores.
  
VI
II
. Speci
alFocusonCommuni
cabl
eDi
seasesandNon-
Communi
cabl
eDi
seases

1.Non-
Communi
cabl
eDi
seaseManagement
Mast
erHeal
thCheck-
up:
-

MHCpr ogram isforscr eeningofmenandwomanabov e30y earsforearl

ydetect
ion
on7maj ornon-
communi cabledi seasesnamelyoralcancer
,cer
vicalcancer,
breastcancer
,
prostat
ecancer ,diabet
es,hy pertensi
on,vi
sion,hormonaldisorders. 12,
000ANMsar e
tr
ainedforscreeningfort heabov ementi
onedNCDs.Anysuspect edcaseisreferr
edto57
i
dentifi
edrefer
ralhospit
alsf ordiagnosisandtreat
ment .

Pr
ogr
ess:
-
 19,
93,
727scr
eenedti
l
l dat
e,al
lscreenedmenandwomenar eprov
idedHealt
hcard
 59,
019werer
efer
redto57identi
fi
edr ef
err
alhospi
tal
sfordi
agnosi
sandtreatment

 Di
str
icts,mandalsandvil
l
ageswi t
hhighestprevalenceoft hementi
oneddiseases
ar
ei denti
fi
ed forpoli
cy and admini
str
ati
vei nterventi
ons,i.
e.,br
own r
ice was
i
ntr
oducedinthetop57mandalswi t
hhighdiabetespr ev
alence.

2.Communi
cabl
eDi
seaseManagement
:

1.ForMal
ari
a:
a.Duri
ngtheperiodfr
om JanuarytoDecember(Til17thDecember
l )
,in2017,a
tot
alof16,147malari
acaseshav ebeenregi
ster
edi nt hestat
e,whereasin
2018,atotalof5,
629mal ar
iacaseshavebeenr egi
ster eddur
ingthesame
peri
od.2018hasregist
ered65% l
owerthancasesr egisteredi
n2017i nthe
16
 sameper
iod.

2.ForDengue:
a.Duri
ngtheperiodfr
om Januar
ytoDecember( Ti
ll17thDecember)
,in2017,a
tot
alof4,665denguecaseshavebeenr egi
ster
edi nt hestat
e,whereasin
2018,atotalof3,
895denguecaseshavebeenr egisteredduri
ngthesame
peri
od.2018hasregi
ster
ed16.
5%lessert
hancasesr egister
edin2017inthe
sameperiod.

25.02lakhslonglasti
ngimpregnatednet sweredistr
ibutedinalltheITDAareasandhi gh
ri
skplainareasofallt
hedist
ri
cts.Screeningt
estsformal ar
iaareavai
lableuptothelevel
of
ASHA.Scr eeningfordengueisdoneatal lPHCs.Al lthepositi
vecasesar ereferredfor
confir
mationbyMACELLI SAtestinallthedi
stri
cthospital
sandt eachinghospi
tals.H1N1
testi
ngfacil
it
yisnowav ai
l
ableacross18centersinallthedist
ri
cts.
I
X. Heal
thEducat
ion:

1.Heal
thBul
l
eti
n:

State,di
str
ictandv i
l
lagel ev
elhealthbul l
eti
nswer elaunchedonMar ch4,2018.Themai n
objecti
veofthisbul
leti
ni stoeducatet hepeopleofAndhr aPr adeshaboutthemajorhealth
problemsthatareprevalentintheregi
onandt ohelpt hem tot akenecessar
yprecautionsto
stayhealt
hy.Thebullet
insalsoaim atcr eati
ngawar enessamongstt hepeopleabouthealth
programsandser vi
cest hattheycanav ai
latvari
ouspubl i
cf acil
it
iesf
reeofcost.Itisalso
used to communi cate healthtips thatensur e prevention ofseasonaldi seases.The
subsequentediti
onsoftheseheal thbullet
insarebeingl aunchedont he7thofeverymont h.
2.Swast
hyaVi
dyaVahi
ni:

SwasthyaVidyaVahinii
sahealtheducat i
onprogram l
aunchedon24.12.2016bythe
governmentwher eat eam oft
womedi calstudentsareall
ocatedtoeachvi
ll
age.Theteam
works in col
laborati
on withvar
ious departmentsincl
uding PanchayatRaj,Anganwadi
Centerandschool todevel
opav i
l
lagehealt
hst atusr
eport.

Pr
ogress
Si
nceincepti
onoft hi
sprogram
• 119col legesareparti
cipat
ingi
nt hisprogr
am
• At otalof11,721studentshaveregister
edfort
hispr
ogram
• At otalof13,903vil
lageswerecov eredasapartoft
hispr
ogr
am

Sur
veyr
esul
tsf
rom WestGodav
arishowt hatabout80%ofpopulat
ionhasgoodknowl
edge
l
evel
sonWASH,whereas70%ofpopulat
ionispracti
cingandhav
eawar enessont
hesame.

X. Medi
cal
Educat
ion:

17
Thenumberofundergr aduateseatsin11gov ernmentMedicalCollegesis1750and2050
i
n18pr i
vat
emedi calcoll
eges.140BDSseat singov er
nmentdent alcoll
egesand1300i n
pri
vatedentalcol
leges.Lastyearther
ei sani ncr
easeinPG i nt
akeby138andnow t he
numberofpostGr aduateseatsis831ingovernmentsideandi nprivatesi
de894seats.In
addit
iontotheabove,62SuperSpecial
tyseat
sar eal
soav ai
l
able.
Forearl
y oper
ational
izati
on ofAI I
MS a t emporary campus is being establi
shed in
Si
ddhart
haMedicalcoll
eget ost
artwit
h50MBBSSeat s.Thegov ernmentofAPsanct ioned
6Cror
estoenableestabli
shmentforI
nfrast
ruct
ure.Theclassesstart
edfrom 30-08-
2018.
A.Tr
aini
ng/Obser
ver
shi
pPr
ogr
ammef
orMD/MSPost
graduat
es

TheHM&FW depar tmenthasent eredintoMOUwi thSriSatyasaiInsti

tuteofHigher
MedicalSciencesofPut tapart
hitosendMD/ MSpostgr aduatesfrom t heGov er
nment
MedicalCol l
egesf orshor ttermt r
aining( Observer
ship)programmei nSuperspeci ali
ty
branchesonr ot
ati
oni nnine(9)department slikeCardi
ology,CTVS,Plasti
csur gery
,Urol
ogy,
Ophthalmology, orthopaedics, anaesthesia, Radiology and Pat hology . About 350
postgraduat
eswi l
lbebenef it
tedfr
om t hisprogramme.

B.DNB:

TheHM&FW depar tmenthavest artedDNBpr ogramswhi chi

spresent
lyconduct
edi
n3
Dist
ri
ctHospit
alsvizDH Vi
zianagar am,DH El
uruandDH Nandy al
aunderwhich50Post
Graduat
esstudent
saregett
ingtrainedindi
ff
erentspeci
ali
ti
es.
C.Vi
sakhaI
nst
it
uteofMedi
cal
Sci
ences(
VIMS)
:

G.O.Ms.No.
224,HM &FW ( C2)Dept.
,Dt
:30.
11.2018hasbeenissuedfortheestabl
i
shment
ofVisakhaI
nsti
tut
eofMedi calSci
ence(
VIMS)asa400-beddedpremierinst
it
uteofMedi
cal
serv
icesandMedicalEducati
onwith874post
ssancti
oned.
AYUSH
TheAYUSH Depar t
mentpr ovi
deitsservi
cesthrough729Di spensari
esand4Teachi ng
Hospi
tal
s.Ami niphar
macyatDr .NRSGov t.Ayur
vedi
cCollege,Vi
jayawadai
sestabli
shed
wit
h14special
i
stdoctors,
13Yogai nstr
uct
orsforSchoolHealt
hProgram,1Super
visorand
6worker
s.TheDepartmentalsopubli
shes“AYUSHVignan”.
Knowl
edgeCommandCent
er(
KCC)
:

KCC i
sthedataanalyt
icswi ngfortheHealt
h,Medi calandFami
l
yWel
far
edepar
tment
,
Gov
ernmentofAndhr
aPr adesh.I
tisdedi
cat
edt owards
 Diseasesur
vei
ll
anceofCD&seasonal diseases
 I
dent
if
yinci
denceofmaj
orNCDt
il
lvi
l
lagel
evel
 Pr
edict
iveanaly
sisofCDs&NCDs
 Eval
uati
onofPPPpr ogr
amst oi
denti
fygapsinhealt
hcaredel
i
very
 I
denti
fyKPIsthatneedi
nter
vent
ionatdist
ri
ctadmini
strat
ionl
evel

18
  Tracktheperformanceofpr i
vat
ehealt
hprovi
dersinagivenperi
od
 Evaluatethestateheal
thindi
cat
orsbasedon100KPI s
 Providethebottom per
formingKPI
sfordist
ri
ctstoimproveupon
 Analyti
calanal
y si
sofhotspotsf
ormiti
gati
ngMMRandI MR

XI
. Memor
andum ofUnder
standi
ngt
opr
ovi
debet
terqual
i
tyheal
thcar
e

1)Uddanam Ki dneyResear chCenterwit

hGeor geI nst i
tut
ef orGlobalHealth,
New Del hi est abli
shed at VI MS, Vi sakhapat nam t o study,t est,
operati
onali
zepr eventi
veapproachforCKDofunder minedEt i
ology(CKDu)
i
nAP.
2)HealthSectorSkillCouncilt
ot r
ainandpr ovi
decer tifi
cati
onbyconduct ing
theonli
neexami nationforall
thetechnici
ansandpar amedi csworkingwith
Serv
iceProv i
dersofv ar
iousPPPsi mplement edi
nAP.
3)CSIO partnershi
pf orBi o-
medicalequi pmentf orf inali
zat
ion ofBER
equi
pmentf orcondemnat i
on.

XI
I. Cent
ersofExcel
l
enceunderI
mpl
ement
ati
on

1.StateCancerCent eratKurnooli
ssancti
onedwi t
h120crores.
2.Visakhapatnam CenterofExcell
enceformentalhealt
hcareissancti
oned.
3.NACOGoI ,MoHFW hasgi venapprovaltoGovt.OfAPt oestabli
shcenterof
excell
enceatSi ddarthaMedi calCol
lege,Vi
jayawada.Itismadef unct
ional
fom 1stDecember2018and20PLHI
r Vwer eini
ti edon3rd l
at ineART.CoEi s
expectedtoprovide3rdli
neARTser vi
cesto2000PLHI Vsinoveranyear.

XI
II
. Knowl
edgePar
tner
shi
pwi
thI
nst
it
uti
onsofExcel
l
ence
TheHM&FW Depar t
mentinordertoboosttheper f
ormanceofv ari
ousPPPpr ogramshav e
entered into MoUs wi t
h v ar
ious knowledge par t
ners aiming to ensur e quali
ty
i
mpl ement at
ionoft
heprogrammes.TheseI nst
itut
ionsconductindependentevaluat
ionof
thepr ogr
ammeandgi v
einputstoimpr
ovequal i
tyandeffi
ciencyofprogrammes.

S.
No. Pr
ogr
amme Knowl
edgePar
tner
1 Bi
omedi
cal
Equi
pmentMai
ntenance CSI
R–CSI
O,
Gov
t.ofI
ndi
a
2 Hospi
talSani
tat
ion,
Rodent&PestCont
rol
, Sul
abhAcademy
Secur
it
yServi
ces
(
IAESPH)
3 el
ect
roni
cUr
banPr
imar
yHeal
thCent
res PGI
MER,
Chandi
gar
h

4 NTRVai
dyaSev
a,EHS&Ar
ogy
aRaksha ACEHeal
th
5 NTRVai
dyaPar
iksha WHO
19
 6 Chandr
annaSanchar
aChi
ki
tsa Cent
reforPubli
c
Heal
th,
TataTrust
7 Maternal
,Chil
dHeal
th&Compr
ehensi
ve TERI
Healt
hI ndex
8 Fr
eeDi
aly
sis Geor
geInst
it
uteof
Gl
obalHeal
th,New
Del
hi
9 108ser
vices PGI
MER,
Chandi
gar
h
10 Thal
l
iBi
ddaExpr
ess PGI
MER,
Chandi
gar
h
11 Tel
eRadi
ology PGI
MER,
Chandi
gar
h

XI
V. HumanResour
ce:
Atot
alof5523medi cal
,paramedi
calandcl
assI
V ar
erecr
uit
edi
nlastt
hreey
ear
son
r
egul
ar/
cont
ract
/out
sourcedbasi
s.
Furt
herthegov ernmenthasper
mit
tedrecr
uit
mentof205CASspeci
ali
ststhroughAPPSC,
155CASspeci ali
stsand35DASunderAPVVPand1171CASf orr
egul
arrecruit
mentunder
Dir
ectorofPublicHeal
thandDMEthroughdepar
tment
.
Governmenthasal
soenhancedt heSalari
esofcontractualandoutSourcingEmpl oyeesof
Medical
,ParaMedicalandNon-Medical.GovernmenthasenhancedHonor ari
um ofASHA
workersfrom per
formance based t
of i
xed honor
arium ofRs.3000/ -perMont h and
per
formancebasedt oalimi
tofRs5600/ -permonthandat otalofupt oRs.8600/-Per
Month.
XV. Wor
ldBankassi
stedpr
oject
s:

A.eSubCent
er:

To pr
ovi
de assured qual
i
tat
ive heal
th care ser
vices by a MedicalOf
fi
cert
hrough
Tel
emedi
cineatt
hedoorstepsofSub-Cent
ersbyleveragi
ngTechnol
ogy.

Themai ncomponentsf orthee- Subcenteri

ncludes–1)Mul ti
-paramoni t
ormachine( 7
test
s),2)Dr ugVendingMachi ne( 40dr ugsdispensi
ngcapabil
i
t y
),3)Deskt opwithTele
Conferenceequipment,4)InternetConnect i
vi
ty,5)Hubwi t
hdoct ors(zone-wi
se)and6)
Refurbishment(
minorcivilr
epairs,paint
ing,t
oil
etprovi
sionwi
thwat ersupplyetc.
)ofSub-
centerswhenevernecessary
.

XVI
. Awar
ds(
Recogni
ti
onofQual
i
tySer
vices)
:

Thedepar
tmenthasrecei
vedawardsbot
hatnat
ional
andi
nter
nat
ional
lev
elf
ori
tsexcel
l
ent
per
for
manceindif
fer
entcategor
ies.
20
Tabl
eofAwar
ds:

Sl Nameofthe AwardedTo Awar

dedby Dat
eof Awar
dgi
venf
orexcel
l
encyi
n
No Awar
d I
ndi
viudal/ Agency award
i
nst
ituti
on
Name

1 Innovativ
e Andhra Worl
dHealt
h& 14th Innovati
veMedt echZone
Medt echZone Pradesh Well
ness February awardwasgi v
ent oAMTZ
awar d-2017 MedTechZone Congr
ess& 2017 formosti nnovativemedi cal
(Internati
onal Ltd. Awards technologyecosy stem t
o
Li
sti
ng) catertotheneedsof
i
ndust r
yspeciall
yi nIndi
a
whereimpor tdependencyi s
90%f ormedical equipment

2 SkochPlat
inum Healt
hMedi cal SkochSwast
h March 1stBestPer
for
mingSt
atei
n
Award &Family BharatAwar
d 2017 Healt
h
Welfar
e
Department,
GovtofAP

3 SkochPl
ati
num Swast
hVidhy
a SkochSwast
h Mar
ch Provi
dingHealt
hEducat
ion
Awar
ds Vahi
ni BharatAwar
d byMedi cal
Student
sinr
ural
2017
Areas

4 SkochPl
ati
num Inv
entor
y SkochSwast
h Mar
ch Bestt
racki
ngofmedici
ne
Awar
ds Management BharatAwar
d di
sbursementt
hroughonl
i
ne
2017

5 SkochPl
ati
num Bio-medical SkochSwast
h Mar
ch Bestmaint
enanceof
Awar
ds Equipment BharatAwar
d equi
pmentsinPubl
icHeal
th
2017
Maintenance Faci
li
ti
es

6 SkochPl
ati
num Mukhy a SkochSwast
h Mar
ch I
nnovati
veoutr
eachof
Awar
ds Mant hr
i BharatAwar
d Healt
hFaci
li
ti
esinUrban
2017
Aarogya Areas
Kendral
u

7 SkochPl
ati
num Fr
eediagnosi
s SkochSwast
h Mar
ch Provi
dingfr
eelabor
ator
y
Awar
ds poli
cyNTR BharatAwar
d serv
icestothepopul
ati
onof
2017
Vaidhya AndhraPradesh
Pari
ksha

8 LeaderShi
p Heal
thMedical Heal
thCar
e June Overal
lPer
formance,
award–Health &Family Summit i
nit
iati
ves&Innovat
ivesi
n
2017
Car
eSummi t Wel
far
e Health
21
Sl Nameofthe AwardedTo Awar
dedby Dat
eof Awar
dgi
venf
orexcel
l
encyi
n
No Awar
d I
ndi
viudal/ Agency award
i
nst
ituti
on
Name

Department
,
GovtofAP

9 FI
CCIAwardf
or Pati
ent FI
CCI June BestStat
eforpr
ovidi
ng
2017under Centri
cit
y cl
eanli
nessinHospit
als
2017
FICCI (Publ
ic
Hospit
als)

10 1st Pri
zef or I
PDSer
vices Nati
onal June 1st Pr
izef
orI
PDserv
ices
I
PDser vices Summi tBest amongBi gSt
ates
2017
amongBi g Practi
ceGood
States, andRepubl ic
Nat i
onal Practi
cesand
Summi tBest I
nnovation,GoI
PracticeGood
andRepubl i
c
Pr acti
cesand
I
nnov ation,GoI

11 Bestawar dfor TBReach Nati

onal June Er
adi
cati
onofTBi
nAndhr
a
GoodPr acti
ce Wave4Proj
ect Summi tBest Pr
adesh
2017
t
it
led“ TB Practi
ceGood
Reach- Wav e4 andRepubl ic
project” Practi
cesand
Nat i
onal I
nnovation,GoI
Summi tBest
PracticeGood
andRepubl ic
Practicesand
I
nnov ation,GoI

12 Awar dedf or I
nnovati
onin MoHFW,
GOI June I
nnovati
oninIncr
easi
ng
“Innov at
ioni n I
ncreasi
ng Aff
ordabl
eaccessbyastat
e
2017
Increasing Af
fordabl
e Government
Affordable accessbya
accessbya stat
e
stat
e Government
Gov ernment ”
ExpressPubl i
c
HealthAwar ds

13 Excel
lence Extendi
ng MoHFW,
GOI June Ext
endingPubl
i
cHealt
hcare
Awar dfor Publi
c Ser
vicestot
heRemotest
2017
Extending Healt
hcare andLastMil
eoftheSt
ate
22
Sl Nameofthe AwardedTo Awar
dedby Dat
eof Awar
dgi
venf
orexcel
l
encyi
n
No Awar
d I
ndi
viudal/ Agency award
i
nst
ituti
on
Name

Publi
c Ser
v i
cestothe
Healt
hcare Remot estand
Servi
cestothe LastMi l
eof
Remotestand theState
LastMileofthe
State

14 Awar dedf or Diagnost

ic MoHFW,
GOI Jul
y Provi
dingfr
eelabor
ator
y
MostEf fective Servi
ces serv
icestothepopul
ati
onof
2017
–“PPP AndhraPradesh
Diagnostics”
ExpressPubl i
c
HealthAwar ds

15 Awar df or Mater
nal Nati
onal Jul
y Provi
dingMat ernalHeal
th
Mater nal Heal
th Summi tBest Careservicesforthe
2017
Healt
hSur vi
val Practi
ceGood populati
onofAndhr a
2nd Pr i
ze, andRepubl ic Pradesh
National Practi
cesand
Summi tBest I
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