Noida district hospital recently introduced a visitor’s pass system to limit the number of visitors for a patient. However, the system has not worked as expected and chaos continues to reign during visiting hours, causing trouble for both patients and hospital staff.
Family members don’t bother to get passes done and security personnel don’t check passes and let any number of visitors for a particular patient. Noida News
Rajendra, a patient, said often the visitors sit on the patient’s bed, causing trouble for other visitors.
Visitors complain that there’s no waiting room in the hospital, and hence they are helpless and try to stay in the ward itself.
The hospital's chief medical superintendent Dr Ajay Agarwal admitted that gaps and assured the pass system would be implemented for stringently once again.
He added, “We’ll ensure that only one family member is allowed to enter the ward with one pass. If we see more than one family member in the ward, action will be taken against the security personnel.”