A professionally managed kitchen caters to various inpatient diets. A boiler, centralized medical gas supply unit, laundry, and the like are also in use. Three generators can supply power for the total needs of the hospital. Support Services: Two ambulances with basic facilities are available to transport patients to referral institutions. Free medicines are given to outpatients for three days at a time. The Beas hospital pharmacy supplies medicines to the wards and OPD pharmacy at Beas. Pharmacy: There is a central pharmacy that stocks drugs of standard manufacturers for all the hospitals, including the Bhota and Sikanderpur hospitals. The Blood Bank is approved by the National AIDS Control Organization and conducts approximately 1,000 blood transfusions per year. The hospital has a well-equipped laboratory providing services for hematology, biochemistry, microbiology, serology, clinical pathology and histopathology. Tertiary-level specialty care is not provided here where needed, patients are referred to appropriate institutions elsewhere. Nearly 240,000 outpatients and 14,000 inpatients are served annually, and provided with all basic facilities, e.g., laboratory tests, X-rays, blood bank, ultrasound and colour doppler, echocardiography, and electrocardiogram, as well as medicines and food. The Chief Administrator who is the overall head of the Beas hospital is also Chief Administrator of the hospitals in Sikanderpur and Bhota.Īll medical and surgical services that are generally available in a district level hospital are provided in this facility. Supporting the medical unit is a committed team of nearly 400 administrative and support personnel of various types and professional backgrounds. A full-time Director, assisted by a Medical Superintendent, supervises medical services. The hospital has a team of over 50 doctors of various specialties and over 180 nursing and technical staff. The Beas hospital also functions as a referral hospital for the nearby Dera hospital, located eight kilometres away at Dera Baba Jaimal Singh. Emergency services, including two ambulances, are provided to all without restriction. Services are provided to those living within a 25-kilometre radius of Beas, in 589 villages and towns with a total estimated population of about 1.5 million people. Medical care in these large cities was becoming more and more expensive and generally beyond the means of the poor. Even for common ailments, people had to travel to Jalandhar or Amritsar.

The hospital was set up primarily to meet the needs of the rural population in the vicinity of Beas, where adequate medical facilities were not available. The hospital was commissioned on 24th January 1986. The Maharaj Sawan Singh Charitable Hospital is a 300-bed hospital located on thirty-five acres of land, situated on the Grand Trunk Road, midway between Amritsar and Jalandhar. Maharaj Sawan Singh Charitable Hospital, Beas

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