{"id":61774,"date":"2020-02-21T17:16:34","date_gmt":"2020-02-21T12:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=61774"},"modified":"2020-02-21T17:16:35","modified_gmt":"2020-02-21T12:16:35","slug":"pakistan-follow-uk-nhs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-follow-uk-nhs.html","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan may follow UK&#8217;s National Health Services model: Punjab Governor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar recently revealed that the federal government may follow the model of the United Kingdom\u2019s National Health Service (NHS) to ensure the provision of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-cm-approves-motorbike-ambulance-service-all-districts.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"advanced health services  (opens in a new tab)\">advanced health services <\/a>in the country, according to news sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While attending the launch of an overseas job creation portal at the Governor House, he said that the General Practitioner (GP) system in the UK should be adopted to provide medical treatment in remote areas of the province. He also informed that shortly, the GP system would be employed as a pilot project in one of the union councils (UCs) of Lahore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/digital-health-system-introduced-in-punjab.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Digital health system introduced in Punjab (opens in a new tab)\">Digital health system introduced in Punjab<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cA doctor as a GP is connected to people in a community, examines patients and is well  aware of their ailments and is paid for his services as per the patient ratio. This practice checks flow of patients to big cities without need\u201d, the governor added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was also signed between AFCO Private Limited, the Pakistan government and MMC Health Care Limited UK to grant jobs to allied healthcare staff and Pakistani doctors in the UK following Brexit. Pakistani doctors already form the bulk of individuals currently employed by the UK\u2019s NHS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-to-focus-on-health-education-clean-water.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Punjab to focus on health, education, clean water (opens in a new tab)\">Punjab to focus on health, education, clean water<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nGovernor reiterated that the provision of healthcare at the grassroots level is\nthe main priority of Prime Minister Imran Khan, and that the meeting of\nSustainable Development Goals (SDGs) rests on the social development of the\ncountry. Similarly, he maintained that the aforementioned MoU would help\nsocio-economic development in both the UK and Pakistan, and would also help the\nlatter improve its foreign exchange situation. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar recently revealed that the federal government may follow the model of the United Kingdom\u2019s National Health Service (NHS) to ensure the provision of advanced health services in the country, according to news sources. While attending the launch of an overseas job creation portal at the Governor House, he said that the General Practitioner (GP) system in the UK should be adopted to provide medical treatment in remote areas of the province. He also informed that shortly, the GP system would be employed as a pilot project in one of the union councils (UCs) of Lahore. Read: Digital health system introduced in Punjab \u201cA doctor as a GP is connected to people in a community, examines patients and is well aware of their ailments and is paid for his services as per the patient ratio. This practice checks flow of patients to big cities without need\u201d, the governor added. Moreover, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was also signed between AFCO Private Limited, the Pakistan government and MMC Health Care Limited UK to grant jobs to allied healthcare staff and Pakistani doctors in the UK following Brexit. Pakistani doctors already form the bulk of individuals currently&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":46182,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016,15020],"tags":[20455,7916,20454,20456],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-61774","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-developments","8":"category-social-developments","9":"tag-gp-system","10":"tag-healthcare","11":"tag-nhs","12":"tag-sustainable-development-goals","13":"cat-15016-id","14":"cat-15020-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pakistan may follow UK&#039;s National Health Service - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar recently revealed that the federal government may follow the model of the United Kingdom\u2019s National Health Service (NHS) to ensure the provision of advanced health services in the country.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-follow-uk-nhs.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pakistan may follow UK&#039;s National Health Service - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar recently revealed that the federal government may follow the model of the United Kingdom\u2019s National Health Service (NHS) to ensure the provision of advanced health services in the country.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-follow-uk-nhs.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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