Archive · 1 Oct 2025
Health Minister Aims to Elevate TIMS Hospitals
The Health Minister wants to make certain TIMS hospitals in Hyderabad as good as or even better than the best private hospitals.
He told the officials to make sure the hospitals are clean and the patient care is excellent.
The minister wants TIMS hospitals to be run in a similar way to NIMS, with their own system of rules.
They are planning to have separate departments and a clear structure with a medical director.
The goal is to provide high-quality medical care for everyone, even those with a lot of money.
Health Minister directed officials to upgrade TIMS hospitals.
The goal is to make TIMS comparable to corporate hospitals and better than NIMS.
Focus areas include cleanliness and patient care.
Minister wants autonomous governance like NIMS.
Separate departments and clear job roles are planned.
- Who
- Health Minister C. Damodar Raja Narsimha and health department officials
- What
- Directed officials to improve TIMS hospitals to match standards of AIIMS, NIMS and corporate hospitals.
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Hyderabad
- Why
- To provide better healthcare to the people.
- Minister
- C. Damodar Raja Narsimha
- Hospitals Targeted
- Sanathnagar, LB Nagar, and Alwal TIMS
- Comparison Hospitals
- AIIMS, NIMS, and corporate hospitals
- Objective
- To provide hospitals comparable to corporate hospitals and better than NIMS
- Key Areas
- Cleanliness, patient care, and autonomous governance