Consider the following statements regarding Rogi Kalyan Samiti 1 It is a registered society to act a...........

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Consider the following statements regarding Rogi Kalyan Samiti:

1. It is a registered society to act as a group of trustees of hospital to manage its affairs.

2. Government officials are not represented in the samiti to ensure functioning as an NGO.

3. It has financial powers to raise funds for maintaining the quality of services.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 2 only

1, 2 and 3

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Explanation:

All the statements are correct.

Rogi Kalyan Samiti (Patient Welfare Committee) / Hospital Management Committee is a simple yet effective management structure. This committee, a registered society, acts as a group of trustees for the hospitals to manage the affairs of the hospital. It consists of members from local Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs), NGOs, local elected representatives and officials from Government sector who are responsible for proper functioning and management of the hospital / Community Health Centre / FRUs. RKS / HMS is free to prescribe, generate and use the funds with it as per its best judgement for smooth functioning and maintaining the quality of services.