• Punjab’s Healthcare Goes Fully Digital & Modern
• Patiala to Become Medical Hub | 4 New Courses at Rajindra
• Restoring Lost Glory Under CM Bhagwant Mann’s Leadership
Patiala, November 3
Punjab Medical Education & Health Minister Dr. Balbir Singh today inaugurated the fully digital e-Hospital at Government Rajindra Hospital, Patiala, along with the Chief Minister Patient Assistance Centre, marking a giant leap in accessible, transparent, and tech-driven healthcare.
🚀 Key Highlights of the Launch
| Facility | Features |
|---|---|
| e-Hospital | 100% digital under NIC’s Open-Source HMS (Digital India Initiative) |
| Computerized OPD slips, Lab reports, Billing, UHID for every patient | |
| Digital registration, receipts, payments | |
| CM Patient Assistance Centre | Built at ₹30 lakh by Round Table India (Kings-11 Punjab) |
| Seating, waiting area, Jan Aushadhi medicines, Help Desk for patients, elderly, disabled | |
| Open for any NGO to volunteer & serve |
🎙️ Dr. Balbir Singh’s Vision
On Digital Transformation: “Rajindra Hospital is now a full e-Hospital. Patients will get fast, transparent, hassle-free care. This system will soon roll out to all district & sub-divisional hospitals.”
On Restoring Glory: “Under CM Bhagwant Mann, we are reviving Rangla Punjab’s dream — prioritizing health, education, jobs, development. Rajindra’s lost prestige is back.”
🩺 New Initiatives at Rajindra Hospital
| Project | Details |
|---|---|
| 4 New Medical Courses | Critical Medicine, Family Medicine, Palliative Care, Geriatric Care |
| 300-Bed Trauma Centre | Under construction — No more ventilator referrals to Chandigarh |
| Super Specialty Upgrades | Advanced diagnostics, treatments on campus |
“Treatment in USA/Canada is costly. We’re making Patiala a world-class medical hub with top-quality, affordable care.”
- ₹10 Lakh Health Cover for every Punjabi family
- Health Revolution 2.0 in motion
📚 Education Boost
- Basic Health Training for medical, nursing, and non-medical students
- 8 New Medical Colleges starting soon (3 Govt + 5 Private)
🙏 Gratitude to Partners
- Round Table India – Built Patient Centre
- Patiala Health Foundation, Industry Association, Jan Hit Samiti, Lions Club, Khoon Daani Groups – Active support
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👥 Dignitaries Present
- Dr. Avnish Kumar (DRME)
- Dr. R.P.S. Sibia (Director Principal)
- Dr. Vishal Chopra (Medical Superintendent)
- Dr. Sudhir Verma
- NIC Team: Vivek Verma, Dharmesh Kumar, Sanjeev Sharma
- Social Orgs, Faculty, Medical Students
Minister’s Promise:
“No patient should leave Rajindra in pain. Digital care + human touch = Punjab’s new healthcare standard.”
