MGM Medical College to Get New MRI and CT Scan Machines

Hospital Aims to Provide Affordable Diagnostic Services to Patients

MGM Medical College initiates procurement of vital diagnostic equipment to offer cost-effective MRI and CT scan services to local patients.

Key Points:

  • Hospital to install new CT scan machine replacing 2020 breakdown unit
  • First MRI facility to be established at MGM Medical College
  • Move aims to reduce patients’ financial burden for diagnostics

JAMSHEDPUR – MGM Medical College has begun procuring new diagnostic equipment.

The initiative includes MRI and CT scan machines. This will expand the hospital’s diagnostic capabilities.

Meanwhile, patients currently depend on external facilities. This causes significant financial strain.

Current Challenges

The existing CT scanner stopped working in 2020. It suffered breakdown during COVID-19 pandemic.

Moreover, patients use PPP model CT facility. Though cheaper than market rates, costs remain high.

Equipment Specifications

Dr. D.C. Besra leads technical requirements planning. He heads the Radiology Department.

Furthermore, engineers have condemned the old CT machine. The Principal seeks specific recommendations.

Future Benefits

The new equipment promises affordable diagnostics. It will reduce dependency on external facilities.

Meanwhile, hospital officials anticipate reduced costs. Patients will access modern facilities at reasonable rates.

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