The Punjab Health Department is a government agency of Punjab, Pakistan that delivers preventive healthcare, as well as curative care health care services from the primary health care level to the tertiary care level.
The Department runs:
The Directorate is responsible for overseeing the provision of primary and secondary health care services throughout the province.
The functions of the Directorate General of Nursing are:
The Foundation assists and promotes the private sector in providing better grassroots health care.
The Punjab Pharmacy Council regulates the practice of pharmacy.
The Provincial Quality Control Board was established under the Drugs Act of 1976, to ensure the availability of quality drugs for the general public.
Under the Punjab Medical and Health Institutions Act of 2003, the medical colleges and teaching hospitals have been declared autonomous bodies.