Changjiang Daily, Wuhan Client, May 19th (Reporter Jiang Mengqing, Intern Zhang Yue) May 19th is the 12th “World Family Doctor Day”. In order to continue to strengthen the publicity and promotion of family doctor contracted services and increase the awareness and perception of contracted services among the general public, on the morning of the 18th, Wuhan Municipal Health Commission and Qingshan District People’s Government jointly established a community health service center in Xingouqiao Street, Qingshan District. In 2022, the special action of “entering hundreds of counties, entering thousands of towns, benefiting thousands of people” and the “May 19 World Family Doctor Day” campaign will be carried out for the integrated prevention and treatment of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases at the grassroots level in Wuhan.
Family doctors provide free clinics for residents. Photo by intern Zhang Yue
At 8:30 in the morning, before the event, there was a long queue at the Xingouqiao Street Community Health Service Center. Experts from Wuhan University Zhongnan Hospital, City No. 1 Hospital, Central Hospital, City No. 9 Hospital, etc., provided free consultations for residents of 8 streets in the community in advance, and the family doctor team in the jurisdiction provided residents with health consultation, health education, scientific prevention and control, free physical examination and other benefits. Serve.
“Family doctors have brought us a lot of benefits and convenience, so that we can know what medicines should be prescribed and what medicines should be taken at our doorstep.” Aunt Liang, who lives in Xingouqiao community, told reporters that she was highly I have been troubled by blood lipids for four or five years, and I benefited a lot from participating in the free clinic today.
At 9:30, the reporter followed Ren Yanxiang, a public health physician from the Xingouqiao Street Community Health Service Center, and Zhang Rujiao, the nursing department, to the Xinqiao Garden Community to provide a free clinic for Grandpa Zhu, a chronic disease patient under contract management. Grandpa Zhu is 65 years old this year and has suffered from hypertension, diabetes and cerebral infarction for nearly 10 years. In 2018, Grandpa Zhu’s daughter signed a family doctor service for her, which has been managed by Ren Yanxiang.
“Grandpa Zhu had two bypass surgeries in September last year and January this year, and he fell again while riding a bicycle last month. During this time, he was unable to move and could only use a wheelchair.” Ren Yanxiang told The reporter learned that after today’s event, he would go to the community for free clinics. He thought that he must come to the door to have a look. “The patient’s condition is unstable, so I’m still worried.”
In the emergency car, Ren Yanxiang carefully checked the follow-up package The forehead thermometer, blood pressure monitor, blood lipid analyzer, oximeter and other testing instruments that will be used in the interior. The small follow-up package weighs 10 kilograms. When they arrived at Grandpa Zhu’s house, Ren Yanxiang and Zhang Rujiao skillfully handed tools and measurements one by one, and carefully checked the blood pressure and blood lipids for Grandpa Zhu.
“Dr. Yanzi has a very good attitude. In addition to regular home service, she will come to check us when we are not feeling well. My father is inconvenient to travel because of a stroke. After having a family doctor I don’t need to go out to the community for minor illnesses. Swallows often teach us about diet in the family doctor group. For example, my father has diabetes, so he should eat less or no food such as porridge and watermelon.” Zhu’s daughter Zhu Ying (pseudonym) said.
Ren Yanxiang and Zhang Rujiao measured blood lipids for Grandpa Zhu. Photo by intern Zhang Yue
In recent years, our city has continued to promote family doctor contracting services. Up to now, our city has established 1,569 family doctor teams supported by experts from hospitals above the second level and based on medical staff from community health service centers and township health centers. Basic medical care, basic public health, health management and other services.
[Editor: Ding Hui]
[Source: Changjiang Daily-Changjiang Net]