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Andhra Pradesh Allocates Rs 34 crore to Upgrade Cardiac Care in Teaching Hospitals
✍️ newindianexpress.com
🗓 29 Sep 2026, 11:47 AM
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The Andhra Pradesh government has announced a Rs 34 crore plan to revamp cardiac care facilities in its teaching hospitals, aiming to improve treatment outcomes across the state.
The state government of Andhra Pradesh has earmarked Rs 34 crore to overhaul cardiac care services in its network of teaching hospitals. The funding is intended to modernize equipment, strengthen infrastructure, and enhance the capacity to treat heart‑related ailments.
Officials said the initiative will be rolled out across multiple medical colleges and affiliated hospitals, with a focus on reducing patient wait times and improving survival rates for critical cardiac cases. The plan aligns with broader health‑sector reforms aimed at elevating the quality of tertiary care in the state.
Implementation is expected to begin later this year, with regular monitoring to ensure that the allocated resources translate into tangible improvements in cardiac diagnostics and treatment for the population.
Officials said the initiative will be rolled out across multiple medical colleges and affiliated hospitals, with a focus on reducing patient wait times and improving survival rates for critical cardiac cases. The plan aligns with broader health‑sector reforms aimed at elevating the quality of tertiary care in the state.
Implementation is expected to begin later this year, with regular monitoring to ensure that the allocated resources translate into tangible improvements in cardiac diagnostics and treatment for the population.