AB-HWCs provide free essential medicines and diagnostic services, teleconsultation, and health promotion including wellness activities like Yoga. In 2017, the National Health Policy was launched, based on the recommendations of the Task …

3. Objectives of IPHS for HWC-PHC 5 4. Types/Categories of PHC/UPHC 6 5. Population Norms for HWC-PHC 7 6. General Principles of IPHS 8 7. Criteria for IPHS Compliance 10 8. Service Provision 11 8.1. Infrastructure 13 8.1.1. General Appearance and Upkeep 14 8.1.2. Other Support Services 22 8.2. Human Resources for Health 24 8.2.1. Capacity ...

clinical care and outreach services, NHM consider it desirable to hand over the function and responsibilities of operating and managing the selected Primary Health Centers (PHCs) located in remote and vulnerable areas to a concessionaire who would be allowed to operate

nd Wellness Centres marks a major milestone in the history of public health in India. They are based on the premise of an efective health systems, acknowledging the changing disease burden and it also includes interventions that account for high …

Sep 18, 2020 · Under the National Health Mission (NHM), Primary Health Centre (PHC) are established to cover a population of 30,000 in rural areas and 20,000 in hilly, tribal and desert areas. PHCs are established to cover defined population.

National Health Policy 2017 envisages the establishment of Health and Wellness Centre (HWC) to provide comprehensive primary health care that is universal, free and closer to the community. To fulfill the aim, Health and Wellness Centre Program was launched in 2018.

A total of 105 free and essential medicines at Ayushman Arogya Mandir-SHC and 171 medicines at Ayushman Arogya Mandir-PHC; and 14 diagnostic tests at Ayushman Arogya Mandir-SHC and 63 at Ayushman Arogya Mandir-PHCs are available for the community.

PHC is the first contact point between village community and the Medical Officer. The PHCs were envisaged to provide an integrated curative and preventive health care to the rural population with emphasis on preventive and promotive aspects of health care.

domiciliary curative care. Thus services provided by U-PHC would include OPD (consultation), basic lab diagnosis, drug /contraceptive dispensing and delivery of Reproductive & Child Health (RCH) services, as well as preventive and promotive aspects of all communicable and non-communicable diseases.

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