Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital (2nd branch) was inaugurated on October 12 with an investment of 5,845 billion VND. The hospital has 1,000 beds according to international standards and lots of modern machines.
Oncology Hospital (2nd branch) is 10 floors high, has 2 basements with full of outpatient treatment areas, subclinical and medical diagnosis areas, administrative areas, technical infrastructure systems and other facilities. auxiliary works.
Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Mr. Nguyen Tan Binh, Director of the Department of Health of Ho Chi Minh City, said that Ho Chi Minh City’s 2nd Oncology Hospital and City Children’s Hospital are 2 modern invested hospitals. , high technology, on par with advanced countries in the region, with advanced management and administration mechanisms to provide medical examination and treatment services, technology transfer and high-quality human resource training.
Delegates cut the ribbon to inaugurate the Oncology Hospital (2nd branch). |
The establishment of the Oncology Hospital (2nd branch) will contribute to reducing the burden on the Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital, which has to receive nearly 3,000 patients every day. |
Because this facility has many modern equipment, it will be put into operation in stages to be most effective. The facility will start operating clinics, emergency, outpatient treatment, radiation therapy and about 6 months later, inpatient departments will be put into operation.
Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Truong Son discussed the operation direction of the Hospital in order to create the most favorable conditions for patients. |
Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Truong Son present at the inauguration ceremony congratulated the city and the hospital. However, the Deputy Minister also reminded that in the coming time, hospitals must actively develop in the direction of autonomy. It is necessary to overcome the situation of chasing revenue, not being transparent in financial revenue and expenditure, leading to the abuse of techniques. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong said that in recent years, the city has promoted the quality of medical examination and treatment at tertiary hospitals, many of which have modern equipment on par. with countries in the region.
Oncology Hospital (2nd branch) needs to focus on building its reputation and brand, promoting the implementation of new techniques, smart medical applications, and renewing registration for medical examination and treatment in the direction of better service for patients. to contribute to reducing the number of people going abroad for medical examination and treatment. The city will create the best conditions for the Oncology Hospital 2 soon to become a specialized medical facility in the South and Southeast Asia.