Karnataka Unveils High-Tech Dialysis Hub
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao inaugurated a state-of-the-art dialysis centre in Cottonpet, named after his father, R Gundu Rao. This centre features 10 dialysis machines, part of a statewide initiative to enhance quality dialysis services through 800 new machines in public hospitals.
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Karnataka took a significant step towards improving public health care on Friday as Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao inaugurated a modern dialysis centre at the Cottonpet Primary Health Centre. The facility is named in honor of Rao's father, the late former chief minister R Gundu Rao.
Constructed at a cost of Rs 2.5 crore, this latest health installation is located on the second floor of the health centre, bringing with it 10 advanced dialysis machines. It forms part of a broader initiative to bolster medical services in the state.
Minister Rao highlighted that under the Public-Private Partnership model, 800 new single-use dialyser machines have been deployed across government-run dialysis facilities, promising enhanced patient care and reduced infection risks.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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