A STUDY OF MEDICARE SERVICES OF DHAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL DMCH
The Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) is the central point of public health services of all the government hospitals in Bangladesh. It was established in 1946. Everyday, on an average, 1,432 patients come to the outdoor and 450 to the emergency units of the hospital, while 184 patients are admitted to the indoor for treatment. The patients are supposed to receive medical treatment at a low cost as it is a government-run hospital. However, it is alleged that the patients are regularly deprived of the health facilities due to a number of irregularities and corrupt practices. This paper contributions and applications in the field of healthcare & hospital management. The paper summarizes a range of Max Weber theory of bureaucracy, results in the following areas: waiting time in taking medical facilities, health facilities and utilization analysis, system design of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) and appointment systems of nurses,