Goa CM Pushes for Healthcare Overhaul: Critical Care Expansion, Manpower Boost

• Goa CM Pramod Sawant directs officials to strengthen healthcare delivery, focusing on critical care and staffing.
• Key decisions include enhancing critical care capacity, upgrading Emergency and Trauma Centres, and hiring additional medical staff.
• Government to appoint casualty medical officers and reinforce sub-district hospitals by filling manpower and infrastructure gaps.
• Sub-District Hospital at Sanguem (Kushavati District) to be inaugurated soon, featuring a new dialysis unit.
• New ambulances and essential equipment for medical officers will be inducted to improve patient transport and efficiency.