On April 18, speaking with Lao Dong, Mr. Nguyen Tan Ban - Director of the Department of Health of Ba Ria - Vung Tau province - said that the Provincial People's Committee has approved the investment policy to expand to 2 provincial hospitals, Ba Ria General Hospital and Vung Tau General Hospital.
Of which, the province plans to spend nearly 779.5 billion VND to invest in the project to expand Ba Ria General Hospital on a land area of 18,421m2, with many items such as: a 300-bed inpatient treatment area; medical equipment system, offices...; and auxiliary works.
The Vung Tau General Hospital expansion project is expected to spend nearly 307.75 billion VND to be implemented in the current campus, with items such as: 150-bed inpatient treatment area; family housing area with hospital dining area; equipment ...
The expansion of hospitals aims to improve the quality of health services, ensure standards for the number of hospital beds and 10 doctors per 10,000 people, avoid the situation where hospitals are operating at an overload capacity compared to the current scale, while creating favorable conditions for access to modern and specialized health services right in the locality.
After implementing the projects, it will help complete and modernize the health system in the area; meet and improve requirements, create the best conditions for medical examination and treatment for people; reduce pressure on upper-level hospitals.
