
Expedite works on hospital: Minister
The Hindu
Minister for Health and Family Welfare Ma. Subramanian urged the officials to expedite the works on the government medical college and hospital and called for its completion at the earliest. Earlier,
Minister for Health and Family Welfare Ma. Subramanian urged the officials to expedite the works on the government medical college and hospital and called for its completion at the earliest. Earlier, he inspected the site of the medical college hospital that is being set up at ₹339 crore in Bolupalli here. Later, the Minister inaugurated the quarters of block medical officers and upgraded facilities to the maternity wards at the primary health centres in Kamathotty, Anchetty and Thally.
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Under the NBS, newborns are screened for communication disorders before they are discharged from the hospital. For this, AIISH has collaborated with several hospitals to conduct screening which is performed to detect hearing impairment and other developmental disabilities that can affect speech and language development. The screening has been helping in early intervention for those identified with the disorders, as any delay in the identification poses risk and affects successful management of children with hearing loss, according to AIISH.