Cooperation to promote improvement of medical service quality
At the 2024 Vietnam – Netherlands Mekong Delta Business Forum organized by the Embassy of Hanoi Organized by Lan in Vietnam and the Consulate General of the Netherlands in Ho Chi Minh City, Philips Group and Carmel International Hospital signed a memorandum of understanding on long-term strategic cooperation for the construction of smart hospitals in the form of turnkey hands, to provide high quality health care services, contributing to meeting the medical examination and treatment needs of people in Ho Chi Minh City.
Within the framework of cooperation, Philips said it will equip providing hospitals with advanced imaging diagnostic and treatment solutions; patient monitoring and care solutions; integrated digital medical solution, laying the foundation towards a smart hospital.
In addition, Philips also provides design consulting to help optimize the examination process and provide training programs. along with financial support from the Dutch Government.
Smart hospitals help shorten examination time and improve examination efficiency
To meet the demand for care services high quality health of the people of Ho Chi Minh City. Carmel International Hospital was newly built on an area of more than 12,000 square meters in An Phu – An Khanh urban area, Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City with a capacity of 250 beds. Currently, Carmel International Hospital is in the process of being completed and will go into operation in the third quarter of 2025.
It is expected that when completed and put into operation, the hospital will have 23 specialties with Key departments such as intensive care, cardiology, surgery, obstetrics, gynecology, pediatrics and urology…
With patient-centered criteria, Carmel International Hospital will be invested in Modern facilities according to international standards to provide high quality medical services, shortening examination time for patients.
Built according to the smart hospital model in addition to solutions Smart imaging and patient monitoring solutions The hospital will be equipped with Philips’ current advanced comprehensive digital medical solutions. Core benefits include accelerating accurate clinical decision-making and standardizing processes that enable seamless examination and care reducing the workload for medical staff. p>
High quality images are an important factor for effective diagnosis and treatment, so the hospital is equipped with advanced Philips imaging diagnostic solutions including a magnetic resonance tomography system. High-end computer interventional angiography Digital X-ray ultrasound surgical screening equipment serves the diagnosis of many different specialties such as general cardiology, oncology, surgery, obstetrics, gynecology and intervention.
The digital medical solution equipped at the hospital integrated with electronic medical records helps establish a clinical data ecosystem throughout the hospital, allowing doctors to connect with data at all times. everywhere and remotely diagnose difficult cases.
The hospital will also be equipped with a smart patient monitoring solution system that allows early detection of bad changes in patients to help doctors treat them. early intelligence. At the same time, digitizing patient data eliminates manual operations, contributing to reducing the workload for medical staff.
Ms. Ngo Thi Lan, General Director of Carmel International Hospital said Through a strategic partnership with Philips, Carmel International Hospital will be implemented in a smart hospital model – where digitalized medical solutions help connect people with data and technology. for effective medical examination and treatment.
Mr. Vu Duc Nhat, General Director of Philips Vietnam shared: “At Philips, we understand the difficulties of the health sector is the shortage of human resources, the overload of medical staff’s workload as well as the need for patients to use high-quality medical services. Therefore, Philips is a pioneer in developing comprehensive digital medical solutions towards building smart hospitals according to an appropriate roadmap to bring better quality of examination and patient satisfaction. and medical staff while helping to reduce operating costs.”
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