Healthy competition between healthcare organizations to be intensified

    Uzbekistan 11 December 2021 3438

    President Shavkat Mirziyoyev got acquainted with the activities of the family polyclinic No. 7 in Tashkent’s Mirzo Ulugbek district.

    The last time a major overhaul in this institution was carried out in 1991, current repairs – In 2018. The polyclinic is designed to provide care to 250 patients a day. At present it serves 41 thousand residents of 8 mahallas. There are departments of physiotherapy, functional diagnostics, a central clinical laboratory, endoscopy, X-ray and ultrasound examination rooms.

    Today, the staff has examined 93 percent of the residents assigned to the polyclinic, identified measures to improve the health of 5,518 citizens.

    The Head of the state instructed to overhaul the polyclinic in accordance with modern requirements, to create all the amenities for the population. The need was noted for updating obsolete equipment for diagnostics.

    “It is necessary to introduce a new experience that combines outpatient and inpatient care. It is necessary to form healthy competition between family polyclinics and other medical organizations by moving to a system of high-quality and affordable services for the population”, the President noted.

    Information was provided on the activities of medical institutions in Mirzo Ulugbek district.