The Army Institute of Cardio Thoracic Sciences (AICTS) in Pune received a thorough inspection by the Raksha Mantri Trophy Inspection Team, led by Lieutenant General Sadhna Saxena Nair, VSM, Director General of Medical Services (Army), on Wednesday.
The inspection team toured various wards and departments, engaging with the hospital staff and patients to gauge the level of care and services provided. The visit also included a detailed review of the hospital’s operational functionalities, with a special focus on its preparedness in disaster management scenarios.
Lt Gen Sadhna Saxena Nair emphasized the importance of maintaining operational readiness and high standards in super speciality medical facilities within the military framework.
The AICTS, recognized for its advanced medical practices in cardiothoracic care, plays a vital role in treating armed forces personnel and their families.
This inspection is part of the annual evaluation for the Raksha Mantri Trophy, an award given to military hospitals that achieve excellence in medical services and operational readiness.
The outcome of this inspection will contribute to the continuous improvement and benchmarking of healthcare standards at military medical facilities across the nation.