Press Release (Umair Ikram – PPA Punjab) A delegation of Pakistan Pharmacist Association (PPA) comprised of Nadeem Iqbal Executive Member (Center), Dr Faraz Ashraf Joint Secretary (Center), Imran Mumtaz Vice President (Punjab) and Umair Ikram Dar General Secretary (Punjab) visit Dr Yasmeen Rashid Health Minister, Govt. of Punjab. They have discussed about the current health situation in province. Mr. Imran Mumtaz asked the Honorable minister to introduce and enforce the standard pharmaceutical care in hospital and community pharmacy practice. Whereas, Umair Ikran Dar ask for the appointment of pharmacist in clinical health setting and regulatory affairs. Finally they designed 10 point to address and cover the most
Finally, the worthy minister of health, Punjab ensured the gradual consideration, enforcement and implementation of these demands. She also agreed to make Pharmacists as integral part of healthcare in Punjab. Moreover she appraised the working of Pharmacists hospitals, DTLs, regulatory affairs and Health Department. So, she assured to work in collaboration of PPA for improvement of Health care System.