#AIIMS opens counter for VIP cases sent by Health Minister OSD

THE ALL India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has opened a "new counter" to cater "exclusively" to patients recommended by the Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to Union Health Minister J P Nadda and "VIP references" from Members of Parliament. Nadda also holds the post of president, AIIMS. "In order to address the concerns of OSD to President, AIIMS and to streamline the OPD registration (new and follow-up) of patients recommended by the OSD to President, AIIMS and Members of Parliament, an additional counter shall be opened with effect from March 1, 2017," says a circular issued by the AIIMS administration on February 23.