–- This activity is carried out within the framework of the strategy “100 days to move the IMSS”.
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CANCÚN, Q. ROO.- This Saturday and Sunday the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) in Quintana Roo will participate in the Fourth National Day for the Recovery of Ordinary Services, which intends to join actions to improve medical care.
This activity is carried out within the framework of the strategy “100 days to move the IMSS”, in which the medical units at the three levels of care concentrate the provision of services to patients.
Xóchitl Refugio Romero Guerrero, head of the institution in the entity, explained that this July 3 and 4 a screening fair will be held in the Family Medicine Units (UMF) and in the Regional General Hospital (HGZ) No. 17 , from 08:00 to 16:00.
Beneficiaries will find activities to prevent diabetes mellitus, systemic arterial hypertension, breast cancer by physical examination and detection of cervical cancer.
So far, the IMSS in Quintana Roo has carried out 261,979 family medicine consultations, 74,197 diabetes and hypertension detections, 50,619 specialty consultations and 3,916 surgeries.
In this sense, the coordinator of the Medical Assistant in Public Health, Leydi Beatriz Corral Villanueva, mentioned that there will also be immunization services in accordance with the national vaccination scheme, individual educational sessions and counseling from the Social Work staff.
In addition to preventive actions for stomatology and family planning orientations, performing PRV Segmental Plethysmography or Register of Pulse Volumes in pregnant women who arrive without having scheduled or through the location and appointment of the patient.
With the strategy “100 days to move to the IMSS”, they stated that the goal set in some medical services at the national level has been exceeded, for example, there is an advance of 193 percent of mammograms, 143 percent of diabetes mellitus and 114 percent in cervical cancer screenings, specialty surgeries, and organ and tissue transplants.
Medical care will be carried out under a strict safety and hygiene protocol for the protection of patients, as well as the institutional staff assigned to the hospital units.
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