Nurses provide invaluable services to the healthcare sector, says Minister
Minister T.G. Bharath Gupta spoke at the 79th Trained Nurses Association of India Andhra Pradesh State Biennial Conference in Kurnool.
Minister of Industries and Commerce T.G. Bharath Gupta said on Monday that the contributions of nurses to healthcare are invaluable. He was speaking at the 79th Trained Nurses Association of India (TNAI) Andhra Pradesh State Biennial Conference in Kurnool.
According to The Hindu, Bharath recalled that doctors and nurses risked their lives to treat patients during the COVID-19 pandemic while the public remained home. He praised the compassion, patience, and spirit of service shown by nursing professionals.
The Minister noted that the specialised attention and high-quality care provided by nurses often bring recognition to their respective hospitals. He advised nurses to improve their professional skills and keep pace with modern technology.
Bharath encouraged the integration of digital health tools and Artificial Intelligence (AI) into medical services. He added that the government, led by Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu, is carrying out various reforms to advance the state's healthcare and nursing services.
The Minister expressed pride that Kurnool was hosting a national-standard medical event. The conference was attended by TNAI State chapter President D. Usha Pannagaveni and Andhra Pradesh Nurses and Midwives Council Registrar Professor K.
Susheela.