دیپ سے دیپ

[ NOTE: Below are my submissions in individual capacity] The Health Department with technical assistance of GIZ (German partner) carried out a costing study of provision of services in 4 District Headquarter Hospitals [study titled: Costing of Public Sector Hospital Services; A Provider’s Perspective: A case study of four target DHQs under SHP Program KP Pakistan ], with the aim “ to calculate the hospital costs under various cost categories of major illness in four specialities of the public sector hospitals of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to serve as a base line for evaluation of cost structure which can be used for strategic planning at the policy level for other health care financing interventions .” While its an elaborate study which comes out with some shocking variables too & while it does NOT take into account the cost of land originally procured for the health facility and what its market value is now to vector in that cost in the provider’s cost too, I as Secretary Health