National Children's Hospital changes examination schedule, starting from 7am

If previously the working day started at 8am, now the Examination Department, Central Children's Hospital officially starts working 1 hour earlier (7am).

To reduce pressure on children and their families, the National Children's Hospital conducts examinations from 7am every day.

Dr. Truong Thi Vinh, Head of the Examination Department, said that this is an activity to reduce pressure on children and their families during hot days. With the aim of constantly improving and enhancing the quality of medical examination and treatment services, aiming at the satisfaction of patients and their families, the examination department has started working from 7:00 a.m. (1 hour earlier than the usual working hours).

In addition, the Hospital also directed the Examination Department to maintain 45-50 general and specialized clinics. The Hospital also mobilized and increased doctors and nurses from the inpatient area to the Examination Department in the mornings for departments with a high volume of patients such as respiratory; digestive; infectious diseases; etc.

The hospital also mobilized administrative staff and functional departments to join the "Patient Support" team, along with staff from the Hospital's Communications and Customer Care Department, to welcome, guide, and advise patients and their families on medical examination and treatment procedures, health insurance; service examination; take patients for tests, ultrasounds, etc. The hospital also provided more seats, fans, and drinking water for pediatric patients and their families in the waiting areas for medical examination.

According to Infonet