Nghe An Tuberculosis and Lung Hospital will become a satellite of the Central Lung Hospital.

Dinh Nguyet August 8, 2018 09:18

(Baonghean.vn) - The People's Committee of Nghe An province agreed in principle to make Nghe An Tuberculosis and Lung Hospital a satellite hospital of the Central Lung Hospital.

According to Official Dispatch No. 3809/UBND-VX on "Participating in the Satellite Hospital Project of the Central Lung Hospital", dated May 31, 2018, the Provincial People's Committee assigned the Nghe An Department of Health to direct the Nghe An Tuberculosis and Lung Hospital to coordinate with the Central Lung Hospital to select satellite units to develop plans and complete procedures according to regulations for implementation.

Bệnh viện đầu tư máy MGIT – BACTEC xét nghiệm tại Khoa Vi sinh.Ảnh:Đinh Nguyệt
Nghe An Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases Hospital invested in MGIT – BACTEC machine at the Microbiology Department. Photo: Dinh Nguyet

After being approved by competent authorities, Nghe An Tuberculosis and Lung Disease Hospital registered 1 satellite unit: Department of Technical Microbiology to cultivate VCL on MGIT - BACTEC machine and make antibiotic resistance test.

Currently, the Hospital has prepared human resources, invested in facilities and equipment including a biosafety level 2 culture room, BACTEC-MGIT 320, 960 machines for the Microbiology department to prepare for technical reception.

Máy xét nghiệm định danh và kháng sinh đồ tự động được Bệnh viện đầu tư tại Khoa vi sinh.Ảnh:Đinh Nguyệt
The hospital invested in an automatic identification and antibiotic susceptibility testing machine at the Microbiology Department. Photo: Dinh Nguyet

Becoming a satellite unit of the Central Lung Hospital will contribute to improving professional capacity and the ability to provide high-quality specialized medical examination and treatment services to people of Nghe An Tuberculosis and Lung Hospital, reducing overload for upper-level hospitals./.

Dinh Nguyet