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Sanxiang Metropolis Daily, October 8 (text/video all-media reporter Li Qi, correspondent Cao Xuanxuan, Chen Yanlin) On October 8, appointed by the National Health Commission, the medical team of Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, under the leadership of Professor Lei Guanghua, dean, went to Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Gansu Province again to carry out a 25-day national medical tour in 2024 to improve the level of medical services and hospital management, closely support the connection between hospitals and hospitals, and promote the development of health in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.
The national roving medical team set off to carry out targeted medical assistance activities
According to the needs of the aided medical institutions in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, the national medical team of Xiangya Hospital was led by President Lei Guanghua, and selected and dispatched multiple departments such as respiratory and critical care medicine, nursing department, cardiovascular medicine, neurology, general surgery, gynecology, children's medical center, and traditional Chinese medicine to "form teams" to strengthen the construction of clinical specialties, improve the technical level of medical staff, and improve the management level of hospitals, focusing on guiding local municipal and county-level people's hospitals and improving the comprehensive service capacity of hospitals.
Since 2012, Xiangya Hospital has continued to participate in itinerant medical missions. Photo courtesy of the correspondent
After preliminary communication, the medical team will carry out disease diagnosis and treatment, health education, free clinics and other roving medical work in Gannan Prefecture People's Hospital, Xiahe County People's Hospital, Lintan County First People's Hospital and Zhuoni County People's Hospital according to the spectrum of local common diseases, frequent diseases, chronic diseases and other diseases.
Since 2012, Xiangya Hospital has continued to participate in itinerant medical missions. Photo courtesy of the correspondent
During the period, the team members will carry out training for the medical staff of the state's itinerant recipient hospitals through centralized teaching, teaching rounds, case discussions, surgical demonstrations, etc., so as to improve the awareness of standardized diagnosis and treatment and clinical technology level of medical staff, and guide the development of appropriate new technologies.
Twice participated in medical tours, and he had a "promise" with patients
Zhang Xin, Secretary of the Party Committee of Xiangya Hospital, asked all the team members to complete the roving medical task to the letter, cultivate more talents for the local area, and leave a medical team that "cannot be taken away". "I am honored to go on this expedition, and I also feel a great responsibility." As the leader of the medical team, Associate Professor Zhang Yang of the Department of General Surgery said that he would overcome difficulties and successfully complete the national medical mission.
Since 2012, Xiangya Hospital has continued to participate in itinerant medical missions. Photo courtesy of the correspondent
Professor Song Weitao, who is participating in the medical team for the second time, traveled to Gannan in 2023 to perform surgery on an 89-year-old Tibetan elderly man suffering from eye disease and help her regain her sight. Knowing that he would go with the team as a manager, the ophthalmology colleagues of Gannan Prefecture People's Hospital not only "arranged" him to do ward rounds and surgical teaching tasks. At the request of the "old patient", Professor Song Weitao was "agreed" to conduct a follow-up consultation for her.
Regarding this special "agreement", Song Weitao said, "I am looking forward to meeting this Tibetan grandmother, learning about her recent situation, and seeing with my own eyes that I am very proud of the achievements I have made in the medical tour." ”
Since 2012, it has carried out roving medical treatment, with 68,000 consultations
In 2012, the National Health Commission (formerly the Ministry of Health) set up six "national medical teams" representing the highest medical level in mainland China to improve the shortage of medical treatment and medicine in China's "old, young, marginal and poor" areas, and to train a "medical team that cannot be taken away" for local hospitals to "hematopoiesis".
Lei Guanghua introduced that Xiangya Hospital, as one of the earliest units in the country to set up and participate in the national medical team, has continued to participate in the medical tour since 2012, helping Shanxi Luliang, Jilin Yanbian, Guizhou Bijie, Yunnan Diqing, Gansu Gannan and other places, and sent a total of 263 medical personnel. 68,000 people were diagnosed, 1,274 high-level surgeries were performed, 2,062 cases of difficult diseases were consulted, 5 new specialties were built in the itinerant recipient hospitals, 259 new technologies and new projects were carried out, and 47,000 medical personnel were trained.
The medical team of Xiangya Hospital of Central South University once again went to Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Gansu Province to carry out a 25-day national medical tour in 2024. Photo by reporter Li Qi
At present, all the itinerant recipient hospitals have been included in the telemedicine network of Xiangya Hospital, and many of them have become medical alliance units of Xiangya Hospital, and the team members have established long-term contacts with the helping hospitals and departments. This medical tour will also follow the three ways of Xiangya Hospital to "go down, please come up, and connect" to carry out long-term guidance for the Gannan area.