The State Government has constituted district-level committees for audit of quality care at the Covid-19 healthcare facilities and review of deaths due to the disease.
The committee would be headed by an officer authorised by the Collector/Municipal Commissioner and not below the rank of Additional District Magistrate. The CDM & PHO, an ICU-trained doctor and Medical Officer of the treating facility would be amongst the members, Health Department said.These committees would audit the quality of care at the Covid facilities as well as review death of Covid positive-suspect patients in Government and private hospitals in districts and municipal corporation areas.
The committees would also examine full medical records of patients while auditing quality of care and reviewing deaths with a view to further strengthening system and improve Covid Response to save lives.