Announcement of the decision to assign the task of the final line of the North Central region to Nghe An Oncology Hospital
The Ministry of Health has announced and awarded the Decision on assigning the task of the final technical expertise in medical examination and treatment in the North Central region to Nghe An Oncology Hospital.
On the morning of October 18, Nghe An Department of Health organizedConference on orientation for specialized medical developmentin Vinh city. Within the framework of the conference, the Ministry of Health announced and awarded the Decision on assigning the task of the final line of technical expertise in medical examination and treatment in the North Central region to Nghe An Oncology Hospital.
Nghe An Oncology Hospital was established on August 27, 2010 under Decision No. 3826/QD-UBND of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee in the context of cancer becoming a major concern of Nghe An.
Nghe An Oncology HospitalWhen it was first established, there were only 50 staff and 50 planned beds, and the infrastructure was cramped. With efforts, after 14 years, Nghe An Oncology Hospital has had remarkable development in terms of scale as well as professional work.
Along with a team of well-trained doctors, the hospital has invested in the most modern equipment in the North Central region such as: SPECT/CT system, 3D mammography, immunohistochemistry system, 64-128 slice CT machine, 1.5 Tesla MRI system, Maxio robot, endoscopic ultrasound system, fully automatic testing system, Precise and Synergy Platform radiotherapy system.
Currently, Nghe An Oncology Hospital has successfully deployed advanced and specialized techniques such as robot-guided lung biopsy, specialized interventional radiology techniques, immunohistochemical staining and tumor gene sequencing, and application of targeted therapies and immunotherapy in cancer.
On average, the hospital receives and treats about 1,000 patients every day, not only from Nghe An province but also from neighboring provinces such as Ha Tinh, Quang Binh, Thanh Hoa...
At this time, the hospital is rushing to complete the Nghe An Oncology Hospital project (phase 2) with a total construction floor area of 75,000 m2The main building has 1,400 beds and a total investment of 1,259 billion VND.
At the conference on orientation for specialized medical development in Vinh city, Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Tri Thuc presented Decision No. 2223/QD-BYT dated July 29, 2024 assigning the task of being the final line of technical expertise in medical examination and treatment in the North Central region to Nghe An Oncology Hospital. Nghe An Oncology Hospital became the second hospital in Nghe An after Nghe An General Hospital to achieve this criterion.
According to the decision, based on the scope of expertise assessed as a final-level hospital, Nghe An Oncology Hospital is responsible for training, transferring, coordinating, and providing technical expertise to medical examination and treatment facilities in the region and implementing the assigned tasks and directions of the Ministry of Health.
The fact that Nghe An Oncology Hospital becomes the final line of technical expertise in medical examination and treatment in the North Central region will contribute to improving the quality of medical examination and treatment; helping people in the region to be diagnosed, detected, and treated effectively for cancer... marking a new step forward in the roadmap to build Nghe An into a specialized medical center of the region in the spirit of Resolution No. 39-NQ/TW dated July 18, 2023 of the Politburo on building and developing Nghe An province to 2030, with a vision to 2045./.
