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The transplant program provides free liver transplants to individuals who cannot afford the cost of the treatment. [1] Started in 2016, [2] the 500-bed facility was the first Pakistani hospital to perform both a kidney transplant and a liver transplant in the same surgery. [3] [4]
The project was completed in August 2017 and has 800 beds with a total cost of Rs. 16 billion (US$55 million). [3] [4] [5] Reviewing the progress on this project in 2016, the Chief Minister of Punjab Shahbaz Sharif reportedly said, "The institute will provide modern treatment of kidney and liver diseases and free medical facilities to poor ...
Ten to twelve transplants are performed weekly, and in 2003, doctors at SIUT performed Pakistan's first liver transplant. [4] In 2004, a child care unit was opened. [5] All services provided by SIUT, including dialysis and transplantation, are provided free of cost with dignity. [4] [6]
You can enroll in an MA plan right after you get Part B coverage, during the annual coordinated enrollment period (ACEP), October 15 through December 7 of each year, or switch MA plans, or return ...
Section 299I of Public Law 92-603, passed on October 30, 1972, extended Medicare coverage to Americans if they had stage five chronic kidney disease (CKD) and were otherwise qualified under Medicare's work history requirements. The program's launch was July 1, 1973. Previously only those over 65 could qualify for Medicare benefits.
It is a multi-specialty tertiary care hospital with over 550 beds. The hospital performs operation of liver, kidney, and bone marrow transplant. It offers 640 slice CT scan. SIH runs two medical centers in Islamabad and is constructing a full-fledge hospital in Faisalabad. [4] [5]
List of hospitals in Pakistan shows the hospitals in Pakistan by administrative region and city with links to articles in WikiPedia on notable hospitals. According to 2016 statistics, Pakistan has more than 1200 public hospitals and 700 private hospitals. [ 1 ]
Benazir Institute of Urology & Transplantation (BIUT), [1] [2] is located in Benazirabad (formally Nawabshah), Shaheed Benazirabad District of Sindh province, Pakistan. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It was founded as a 300-bed tertiary care hospital with the goal of giving patients with kidney and related disorders free medical coverage locally.