Gorakhpur. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will gift Health ATM (Automated Teller Machine) to Gorakhpur district on Wednesday. The Chief Minister will inaugurate the first health ATM of Gorakhpur in a program organized at Community Health Center (CHC) Chargaon. During this, he will also tell the benefits of this new technology while addressing the public meeting. In the first phase, 10 health ATMs will be installed.
Health ATMs will be set up in 23 government hospitals of Gorakhpur
In order to provide better medical facilities to the common people, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has started the work of making government hospitals rich with technology on a war footing. Under this, health ATMs are also being set up in the state. An action plan has been prepared to set up health ATMs in 23 government hospitals of Gorakhpur district.
It will be established at District Hospital, Women’s Hospital and 21 CHC-PHC. Along with providing the facility of health ATM, the staff will also be trained to operate it. The administration was busy in preparations till late night regarding the Chief Minister’s program.
Health ATM will get this facility
Through health ATM, 59 types of tests can be done from a sample. This will screen the body. In this, blood pressure, sugar, weight, height, body temperature, amount of oxygen in the body, body mass index, metabolic age, body fat, dehydration, pulse rate, muscle mass etc. will be able to be checked.
In this, glucose, hemoglobin, lipid profile can also be checked. In future, through this, tests like Dengue, Malaria, Chikungunya, Urine Test, Pregnancy Test, Typhoid, HIV ECG, TLC, DLC will also be able to be done. After CHC Chargaon, health ATMs will also be installed at the health centers of Sardarnagar, Jungle Kauria, Uruva and Kaudiram.
In the program organized on Wednesday at Chargaon CHC, the Chief Minister will give the gift of health ATM. Preparations are being made for the program to be held from 4 pm onwards. Health ATM will bring a lot of convenience to the people.
Krishna Karunesh, District Magistrate.