TIRANA, Feb 18 /ATA/ The range of imaging examinations at the Korça Regional Hospital is completed with state-of-the-art equipment, such as DEXA Bone Scan, which is added to the Magnetic Resonance Imaging machine installed in this regional hospital.
Minister of Health and Social Protection, Ogerta Manastirliu and the mayor of Korçë, Sotiraq Filo, have seen first-hand the investments in the Korça Regional Hospital.
“After the MRI, the scanner has also been installed, a state-of-the-art technology that offers a quick diagnosing of pathologies and above all serves the emergency room, hospitalizations, the planning system to prevent delays, because the waiting list in all Albanian hospitals for scanner examination takes only 24 hours, from 1-2-3 months it took to undergo CT scan,” said Manastirliu.
From Korça, Minister of Health said that all regional hospitals are being equipped with state-of-the-art technology.
“In Korça, we recently installed the DEXA Bone Scan, another important device that serves many services horizontally, starting from the rheumatology ward, which is in dire need of this machine. We will make it possible within this year for all regional hospitals to have DEXA equipment for measuring bone density and diagnosing some diseases,” said Manastirliu.
Minister Manastirliu saw first-hand the investment in the new laboratory and the ophthalmology service, which are guaranteeing the best service standards, with modern equipment.
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