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PIMS Governance Reforms: Recommendation to Place Hospital Under Board of Governors
Proposal to Appoint CEO from the Market for PIMS PM’s Committee Reviews Administrative and Medical Systems at PIMS
The second meeting of the committee constituted by the Prime Minister to introduce reforms at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) was held, attended by Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal, Federal Minister for Law Azam Nazeer Tarar, Federal Secretary for Health Momin Ali Agha, and other senior officials.
The meeting conducted a detailed review of ongoing measures to improve PIMS’s administrative, medical, and governance systems, along with the relevant legal and administrative framework.
The committee made recommendations to place PIMS under a Board of Governors, appoint a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) from the open market, and set a three-year term for board members.
It was decided that, following the Prime Minister’s in-principle approval, a draft law would be prepared to establish the proposed governance framework. The reforms aim to improve the hospital’s administration and enhance the quality of its medical services.
