CM Maryam Reaffirms Commitment To Patient Safety, Quality Healthcare
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Thursday reaffirmed her government’s commitment to ensuring safe, quality and timely healthcare for patients across the province on World Patient Safety Day.
In her message, the chief minister stated that patient safety was a fundamental requirement for quality healthcare, adding that protecting patients’ safety and rights remained a top priority of the provincial health system.
She noted that measures to improve patient safety were being strengthened alongside improvements in healthcare services, while comprehensive health reforms had been launched across Punjab.
CM Maryam Nawaz further highlighted the following initiatives:
- Field hospitals and Clinics on Wheels providing medical treatment at patients' doorsteps.
- The launch of an air ambulance service for evacuating emergency patients from remote areas.
- Plans to establish Pakistan’s first public-sector cancer hospital in Lahore.
The chief minister reiterated the government’s resolve to provide safe and quality healthcare facilities to patients across Punjab on the occasion of World Patient Safety Day.