A three-member team of the Kayakalp, a Central initiative that honours public health facilities, visited the Brahmapur City Hospital and reviewed its health facilities and infrastructure for national-level accreditation.
The team led by Health Department Joint Director Dr Binapani Nanda visited the hospital on Tuesday. Notably, the hospital had earlier got the Kayakalp award.
CDMO Dr Saroj Mishra and ADMO (Medical) Dr Prasant Patro took the team around different departments of the hospital.
The team took stock of the causality, outdoor, indoor, medicine departments, medical facilities and duty chart reports. It would submit reports to the Central Government for national accreditation.
Earlier on Monday, the team had visited the other two Kayakalp awarded hospitals of Bhanja Nagar and Aska for the same purpose. Odisha Medical Services Association (OMSA) State president Dr Nirakar Bhatta and other doctors were present.
The Kayakalp awarded hospitals had got Rs 20 lakh each from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The City Hospital had bagged the second position.