PCMC to resume monitoring Auto Cluster jumbo facility’s admissions
ByVicky PathareVicky Pathare / Updated: May 4, 2021, 06:00 IST
Decision taken after recent case of docs taking bribe from a patient’s kin
Following the arrest of three doctors for alleged involvement in taking a bribe from family members of a COVID-19 patient to provide ventilator bed at the
COVID jumbo facility at Auto Cluster in Chinchwad,
Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (
Yashwantrao Chavan Memorial Hospital (YCMH) Postgraduate Institute.
The jumbo centre at Auto Cluster is a 200-bed dedicated
COVID hospital (DCH) that also has 50 ICU beds. PCMC has outsourced medical operations of the centre to Sparsh. PCMC chief Rajesh
Mismanagement is rife at Auto Cluster jumbo centre: Officials
Mismanagement is rife at Auto Cluster jumbo centre: Officials
ByVicky PathareVicky Pathare / Updated: Apr 20, 2021, 06:00 IST
PCMC chief; Sparsh CEO refutes
Health officials of Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) have in the course of a visit found several lacunae in the functioning of the COVID-19 jumbo centre at Auto Cluster, Chinchwad. The visit was conducted by the medical officer and elected members on Sunday. Based on its finding, a report will soon be submitted by health officials to the PCMC chief and further action will be taken after discussions, said officials in the know.