Building the 105-year-old Hospital in the heart of Hanoi into a leading medical center in Southeast Asia

Thùy Linh |

The familiar names "xua Xanh Pon", "bon Xanh Pon", "nhu vien Xanh Pon"... have long gone deep into the subconscious of Hanoi people.

On the morning of August 22, Xanh Pon General Hospital held a ceremony to celebrate 105 years of establishment - 55 mergers and recevements of the First Class Labor Medal.

Dr. Nguyen Duc Long - Director of Xanh Pon General Hospital said: The familiar names "Xanh Ponuong", "Banh Xanh Pon", "Nhi Xanh Pon"... have gone deep into the subconscious of Hanoi people, the pride of the capital's health sector.

In recent times, in addition to professional achievements, the hospital has focused on implementing digital transformation.

Many typical applications and features have been successfully implemented at the hospital such as: Applying AI in medical examination and treatment in imaging diagnosis, digestive endoscopy, facial recognition for receiving patients, digitalizing contract health examination procedures, clinical decision-making support systems (CDSS), deploying Chronic electronic medical records (CDSS), Xanh Pon General Hospital App, deploying mini kiosks that can be paid for by clinic on kiosks (payment by card, QR), suggesting the journey...

" implementing digital transformation has brought high efficiency such as: implementing an Electronic Medical Judgment to replace paper medical records (100%), reducing insurance calculation errors by 10 times, reducing paper printing, management and storage ( 90%), increasing work efficiency by 20%, reducing medical errors by 20% and reducing waiting time for patients by 30%.

Xanh Pon Hospital is currently focusing on investing in facilities, infrastructure and equipment to become a Smart Hospital by 2026" - Dr. Long said.

Bo truong Bo Y te Dao Hong Lan trao tang Huan chuong Lao dong hang Nhat cho BVDK Xanh Pon. Anh: Thanh Hai
Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan presented the First Class Labor Medal to Xanh Pon General Hospital. Photo: Thanh Hai

Speaking at the ceremony, Dr. Nguyen Dinh Hung - Deputy Director in charge of the Hanoi Department of Health affirmed: Xanh Pon General Hospital has a leading position in the health system of the capital and the whole country. The hospital currently has a High-Tech Center with many specialized departments, successfully implementing hundreds of modern medical techniques at the regional level.

With modern equipment, synchronous from diagnosis to treatment, many high techniques in Orthopedic and digestive injuries, spine and pediatricorthoped, it has been successfully performed, being the first hospital in Hanoi to successfully perform organ transplants;

Many top-notch medical achievements have been achieved here such as organ transplants from life-saving and brain-dead people or endoscopic surgery to treat the duodenal follicular disease.

In particular, the Hospital is one of two medical facilities in the world to successfully deploy this method, marking the progress of Vietnamese pediatric surgery and international fame.

"In the coming time, the hospital needs to develop with 5 key orientations. In particular, it is necessary to make breakthroughs in high technology and precision medicine, continue to deploy complex organ transplant techniques, regenerative medicine, genetic medicine, personalized immunotherapy. Striving to become one of the leading medical centers in Southeast Asia.

At the same time, focus on building an international standard medical service brand, perfecting ISO and JCJ standards to increase integration; expand cooperation with international hospitals to attract foreign patients and enhance brand reputation" - Dr. Hung emphasized.

At the ceremony, on behalf of the Party and State leaders, Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan performed the ceremony to award the First Class Labor Medal to Xanh Pon General Hospital. Many collectives and individuals of the hospital were also awarded certificates of merit, recognizing their contributions to the success of the hospital.

Immediately after the ceremony, the Hospital held an annual scientific conference. This is the biggest scientific event of the year of the Hospital, a gathering place for leading experts and doctors to exchange, share knowledge and update breakthrough medical achievements.

One of the highlights of the Conference was the article sharing experiences from the United States on "Integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the Patient Care Program". This is an opportunity to learn and apply 4.0 technology to optimize treatment regimens, improve efficiency and safety for patients.

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