16 August 2016. Deputy director Dr. Bishnu Prasad Shama has been appointed in the executive position of Hospital Director of Patan Hospital, the teaching hospital of Patan Academy of Health Sciences (PAHS). He was sworn in by the vice chancellor of the academy Prof. Dr. Sangita Bhandary. The position was vacant since the tenure of Prof. Dr. Paban Kumar Sharma completed his tenure as hospital director on 04 Shrawan 2073 (19 July 2016). Dr. Bishnu was Chair of Department of Dentistry. Similarly, Sister Baidehi Baidya was sworn as Nursing Director in by the newly appointed hospital director Dr. Bishnu Prasad Sharma. She was appointed as Deputy Nursing Director. The position of Nursing director was vacant since the former Nursing Director Sis. Narayani Rai retired on 14 Falgun 2072 (26 Feb 2016). Both the directors were felicitated by executives of the academy.
WORKSHOP ON MEDICATION ERROR
A one-day workshop on ‘medication error’ was conducted in PAHS auditorium on 24 November, 2021 in order to train nurses to minimize such errors. Forty nurses of Patan Hospital attended the workshop. Three more such programs are scheduled over next three weeks with...