According to the statistics, in these decades more than 6 million 359 thousand 284 patients have been treated in the ER and the patients admitted to the different rooms exceed 9 million 65 thousand 837, with an average stay of seven days for each one.
Currently, the fundamental causes of consultation are chronic diseases such as high blood pressure, diabetes mellitus and cancer. This reality is subject to the accelerated population aging, which results from the decrease in the birth rate and the increase in life expectancy.
Viviana Gutiérrez Rodríguez, director of "Guevara", explains that the services are specialized in the care of old people, cardiovascular diseases and many other branches. "When the patient leaves our institution, we maintain their evaluation through the Primary Health Care with the interconsultations of the specialists".
The medical facility arrived at a new anniversary with the completion of its surgical plan at 103 percent. Hip fractures in the first 24 hours are fully operated, a very favorable indicator for the institution. It also highlights the infant mortality rate in 1.6 per thousand live births and the survival of infants critical in 98, 4 percent. To date, no maternal deaths are reported.
In this moment, they live a rehabilitation process to improve the image damaged by the many years of exploitation. According to Gutiérrez, in 2018 it is expected to complete the area of Information and Pathological Anatomy. "We also direct efforts to revitalize the departments of Microbiology and Clinical Laboratory, and extend them to Intermediate Therapy and Legal Medicine."
An important technological innovation has meant the entry of image digitizers and the placement of Wifi networks within the center, which allows the evaluation of radiographs from any hospital floor. She also added, "The quality of the image is superior, so the topographic diagnoses or the injuries are more accurate".
Likewise, ambulatory interventions benefit from the entry of video-endoscopic surgery equipment.
The preparation of the new generations is among the cardinal objectives of the entity, to guarantee the future of Public Health in the territory. Today, one thousand 108 students are trained in the undergraduate program and 288 in the graduate program.
Recently 18 new specialists graduated in Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Imaginology, Neonatology, General Surgery, Legal Medicine, Anesthesia and Resuscitation, and Clinical Laboratory.
Gutiérrez concludes saying "Our main challenges are to maintain an increasingly human attention and achieve the full satisfaction of the population."
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