Exemption from official and urgent instructions… a surprise visit by the Minister of Health to several…

08:54 p.m

Sunday, September 22, 2024

Books – Ahmed Gomaa:

Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, made an extraordinary field trip today, Sunday, which included several medical facilities in Cairo Governorate, as part of his commitment to follow the progress of work in Cairo. the scope and determining the level of medical services provided to patients.

Dr. Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, the official spokesman of the Ministry of Health and Population, said that the minister began his extraordinary journey by inspecting the New Nozha Medical Center in Heliopolis district, where the minister examined on the waiting areas for patients and clinics, review. staff attendance and departure records, and emphasized the commitment of the medical teams to official working hours, according to the shift schedule, as well as reviewing the number of doctors in each medical specialty, to particularly with the frequency of his visits to the clinic, he expressed his dissatisfaction with the services provided in the dental laboratory, and the lack of optimal use of the facilities available at the center

Abdul Ghaffar explained that the Minister expressed his dissatisfaction with the misuse of the x-ray machine of the center for more than a year, and ordered that maintenance work be completed quickly the number of staff in the pharmacy, dental and physical therapy clinics compared to the real need of the center. up and use of family planning methods.

Abdul Ghaffar explained that the Minister wanted to listen to the citizens who would visit the center, and he went with some of them to the enterprise services room, and advised citizens to benefit from the free services that were provided given through the various presidential campaigns, and he emphasized the need. awareness and information from time to time about the services of the enterprises.

Abdel Ghaffar pointed out that the minister decided to relieve the director of the center from her post, and he ordered Dr. Hamouda Al-Gazzar, director of the Cairo Health Directorate, to quickly give him a detailed report on the -reasons for these views. He ordered that doctors be redistributed and take advantage of the overcrowding to fill the shortage elsewhere, and prompt maintenance of broken equipment in medical facilities, as well as sending include a detailed report on performance levels.

The Minister continued his tour by visiting Al-Hawd Al-Marsoud Hospital, where he inspected the reception department, clinics, pharmacy, central sterilization unit, and dermatology imaging unit, as well as review of exam ticket registration books.

The official spokesperson of the Ministry said that the Minister condemned the overcrowding in the women’s and men’s clinics and ordered to increase the number of clinics and take advantage of the places available in the hospital until the to reduce the waiting time for those who visited the hospital He also led the creation of key follow-up committees to increase the hospital’s performance levels and the level of citizen satisfaction as well as managing the supply of needed medicines, and ‘punishing absent doctors and nurses.

The official spokesman of the ministry said that the Minister looked into a group of violations related to security personnel, and ordered the termination of the contract with the hospital’s security company, due to the low level, indicating that the Minister contacted Major General Ashraf Abdel Aleem, Deputy Minister for Digital Transformation and Information Technology, and Dr. Mohamed Zidan, Head of the Central Administration of Medicine He directed the rapid completion of the hospital mechanization project to within two weeks, and submit a report on performance levels.

The official spokesperson of the Ministry continued that the Minister contacted Dr. Anwar Ismail, Deputy Minister of Health and Population for National Projects, and ordered the establishment of a committee to maintain and improve the entrance of the hospital, maintain air conditioners, and reports from time to time submit time about completion rates. ” and know their views on quality. of services provided.