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Bhopal, 13 November (HS). A pregnant woman from Chhatarpur district was airlifted in critical condition to Bhopal for treatment by PM Shri Air Ambulance. Due to timely treatment, both the woman and the newborn child are safe and healthy. Deputy Chief Minister Rajendra Shukla has said that the government is committed to providing excellent health services to every citizen. Continuous efforts are being made for manpower availability along with provision of medical infrastructure and medical advanced technology. The Deputy Chief Minister said that ‘PM Shri Air Ambulance Service’ is an important initiative to provide high level medical services to the citizens in emergencies. Many lives are being saved by timely availability of proper medical care in case of emergency.
Public Relations Officer Ankush Mishra said on Wednesday that the life of the mother and child was saved by providing advanced health services in emergency situation to pregnant woman Rani Pateria (wife of Umesh Pateria), a resident of village Khero in Chhatarpur, through the PMShri Air Ambulance facility. He told that Rani Patria was admitted to District Hospital Chhatarpur on Sunday 10 November. The condition of the woman was in high risk category due to “full term pregnancy with previous LSCS”. Cesarean operation was performed by Dr. Nidhi Khare, but after the operation the woman developed the problem of post partum bleeding. The gynecologist performed necessary treatment to stop the bleeding and hysterectomy was performed. The woman was transfused with 4 units of blood and was kept under constant observation.
free facility
Seeing the serious condition of the woman during observation, the gynecologist consulted CMHO Dr. R.P. Discussed with Gupta. It was decided by the district hospital team, civil surgeon, gynecologist and CMHO to refer the woman to a higher center. Since the woman was an Ayushman card holder, she was referred to Chirayu Hospital, Bhopal under the Ayushman scheme.
After confirming bed availability at Chirayu Hospital, a request was made on kelsa.io to arrange for an air ambulance. Under the supervision of CMHO and Civil Surgeon, the woman was brought to Khajuraho Airport through 108 ambulance and sent to Bhopal by air ambulance. At Bhopal airport, the woman was taken to Viva Hospital by 108 ambulance, where she was admitted at 7:30 pm. At present, the woman’s condition is stable and normal at Viva Hospital.
In case of medical emergency arising anywhere in the state or need for identified special type of medical facility or medical experts, PMShree Air Ambulance Service can reach the remote areas of the state in difficult geographical conditions and provide advanced emergency medical care to stabilize the patients. Air lift service is provided to the centres.
PMShri Air Ambulance Service provides air transport facility for quick treatment to seriously injured persons in accidents occurring on roads and industrial sites or in natural disasters. In case of heart related or various other serious diseases in which the patient/victim needs immediate treatment, air transport facility is provided to the patients for quick treatment in good and highest medical institutions.
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In case of road or industrial accident or natural disaster, the victim is transported free of cost to government or private hospitals within and outside the state. There is a provision of free transportation for treatment of Ayushman card holders in all government and Ayushman affiliated hospitals within and outside the state. For other beneficiaries who are not Ayushman card holders, free transportation is available for treatment in government hospitals located within the state, while paid transportation service is available at contracted rates in any hospital outside the state.