The head of accreditation and health oversight receives a delegation from Helwan University to qualify its hospitals for comprehensive health insurance
Dr. Ahmed Taha, President of the General Authority for Health Accreditation and Control, received a delegation from Helwan University headed by Dr. Walid Kamal El-Din Al-Srouji, Vice President of the University for Community Service and Environmental Development, Dr. Rasha Rifai, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Helwan University, and Dr. Wael Omar, Executive Director. For university hospitals.
The meeting came with the aim of discussing aspects of cooperation during the next stage and the necessary preparations to qualify Helwan University hospitals to obtain accreditation. “GAHAR”, in the presence of Dr. Mihi Al-Tahyoui and Dr. Wael Al-Dirandali, members of the Authority’s Board of Directors, in preparation for the participation of university hospitals in the comprehensive health insurance system.
Dr. Ahmed Taha stressed that university hospitals are a fundamental pillar of the health system. Al-Masry, as it contributes to providing specialized medical services and plays a major role in educating and training medical personnel, noting its prominent role in implementing presidential initiatives. And Dr. Ahmed Taha explained that the cooperation between the Authority and the university hospital sector comes in implementation of the joint cooperation protocol signed with the Supreme Council of University Hospitals in the presence of Dr. Mohamed Ayman Ashour, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and Dr. Mohamed Awad Taj El-Din. , advisor to the President of the Republic for health and preventive affairs, which aims to provide training programs and technical support to university hospitals to enhance the quality of health care in them.
The head of the Health Accreditation and Control Authority praised the steps taken by Helwan University. To develop its university hospital, he stated that the Authority will provide all necessary support, starting with reviewing engineering designs and medical equipment, all the way to applying quality standards and training medical personnel on them, in a way that contributes to achieving the level required for hospitals to obtain accreditation.
He added. D. Ahmed Taha said that Badr University Hospital has additional importance thanks to its distinguished geographical location near the New Administrative Capital, which qualifies it to provide distinguished medical services to those moving to the capital in the government district, financial and business district, and various residential neighborhoods. It also plays a vital role in covering emergency health services for travelers to the Al Ain areas. Sokhna, Hurghada, and the Red Sea, enhancing its position as a strategic health center in the region.
For his part, Dr. Walid Kamal El-Din Al-Srouji, Vice President of Helwan University, reviewed the efforts made. To equip the university hospital to provide distinguished and specialized health services.
Dr. Rasha Rifai, Dean of the University’s College of Medicine, stressed the support of the university’s leaders to establish the idea of quality as an essential part of health work, praising the role of the Health Accreditation and Control Authority in spreading a culture of quality. Health care and clinical governance in various health sectors.
Dr. Wael Omar, Executive Director of Helwan University Hospitals, indicated that Badr University Hospital, affiliated with the University Helwan has distinguished medical capabilities, as it includes 230 beds, including 24 intensive care beds for adults and 4 intensive care beds for children, in addition to a unit for premature babies that includes 14 incubators. The hospital also contains 7 fully equipped operating rooms, and specialized medical units, including a treatment unit. Oncology, a dialysis unit, an endoscopy unit, and a cardiac catheterization unit.
He explained that the hospital performs all advanced surgical procedures, such as surgeries Open heart, joint replacement, arthroscopic tumor removal, and other delicate operations, and provides its services through 14 outpatient clinics covering 33 medical specialties, which contributes significantly to improving the level of health care in the region.
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