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MANIFESTO : 2018
We shall establish kidney transplant facilities at the JDWNRH and explore the possibility of constructing a kidney transplant center.
We shall build a Mother and Child hospital and a Cancer hospital in Thimphu.
We shall review the health policy to meet the emerging health requirements. We shall review the existing health curricula of health institutes in the country to equip health workers with relevant skills and knowledge to meet the emerging needs in the health sector.
We shall formulate and pass the Health Bill.
We shall double the Health Trust Fund to Nu 4 billion in the next ve years to ensure that our healthcare remains sustainable and free for all times to come.
We shall build a National Traditional Medicine (Sowai Rigpa) hospital
in Thimphu to enable people to avail traditional medicine services and treatment.
We shall establish Digital Health system and introduce e-patient record management system.
Pledges: Regional Referral Hospitals
We shall establish two additional regional referral hospitals in the country. We shall empower regional referral hospitals to refer patients abroad.
We shall strengthen emergency referral system to neighboring states such as hospitals in Guwahati.
We shall introduce MRI facilities in all the regional referral hospitals.
We shall institute a welfare o ce in every regional and referral hospitals to provide assistance to the poor patients and the families of the dead.
PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC PARTY UNITY. STABILITY. PROSPERITY.