Dalian has 85 provincial-level elderly-friendly medical institutions

Morning News (Peninsula Morning News, 39 Degrees Video Reporter Huang Fengtong) In order to speed up the improvement of the elderly health service system, continuously optimize the medical environment for the elderly, and better meet the needs of elderly health services, the Municipal Health and Health Commission has solidly promoted elderly-friendly medical institutions Construction, the city’s 85 public general hospitals (including traditional Chinese medicine), rehabilitation hospitals, and primary medical institutions have been rated as provincial-level elderly-friendly medical institutions, ranking first in the province.

In terms of friendly services, medical institutions at all levels have improved and improved various registration methods such as telephone, Internet, and on-site appointments, opened green channels for medical treatment for the elderly, and strengthened high-risk screening and treatment of hospitalized elderly patients. Geriatric syndrome assessment and intervention; in terms of friendly management, establish the operation mechanism, technical standards, education and training, and hierarchical diagnosis and treatment system of elderly-friendly medical institutions to improve standardized management; in terms of friendly culture, strengthen the construction of a culture of caring for the elderly, and solidly carry out health education and health care for the elderly. Free clinic activities, providing voluntary services such as guiding doctors and companionship, and providing family services with a respectful attitude and easy-to-understand language; in terms of friendly environment, we will increase the renovation of aging-friendly facilities and barrier-free construction, set up triage tables and seats for the elderly, and provide Reading glasses, wheelchairs and other auxiliary equipment greatly facilitate the elderly to see a doctor.

To fully protect the legitimate rights and interests of the elderly and to do their best to facilitate the elderly to see a doctor and seek medical treatment is the original intention of building an elderly-friendly medical institution. The Municipal Health Commission will continue to improve the elderly health service system, further promote the combination of medical care and elderly care, and actively build an elderly-friendly society. Continue to supervise the first batch of friendly medical institutions, guide each medical institution to continuously improve the mechanism, consolidate the effectiveness, and actively play a leading role in demonstration. Continue to intensify efforts to promote the establishment of elderly-friendly medical institutions in the city, effectively provide a safer, friendly and suitable medical environment for the elderly, and continue to enhance the sense of security, gain and happiness of the elderly.