Bhubaneswar, Oct. 29 -- The Odisha Health and Family Welfare Department today convened a state-level conference to formulate comprehensive guidelines for Intensive Care Units (ICUs) and Critical Care Units (CCUs) across all medical institutions in the state, in compliance with the Supreme Court's 2016 directive.
The meeting brought together representatives from government and private hospitals, the Directorate of Health Services, the State Medical Council, corporate healthcare institutions, and experts in critical care, trauma, and emergency medicine.
Health and Family Welfare Commissioner-cum-Secretary Ashwathi S. stressed the need for teamwork, skill enhancement, system improvement, and holistic patient care. She directed that the guide...