TIRANA, December 13/ATA/ The are more and more capacities and greater efficiency of service at the Oncology Hospital in the “Mother Teresa” University Hospital Center (QSUT) in Tirana.
Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Evis Sala, accompanied by the Director of the QSUT Anxhela Paparizo and the Head of the Oncology Service, Dr. Helidon Nina, inspected the new premises of the Chemotherapy Service, where three dedicated rooms provide treatment for about 100 daily patients, while work is underway to open a fourth room.
As a result of cooperation of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare with donors, there are built greater chemotherapy capacities into 30 special armchairs, which are expected to double very soon, increasing efficiency in management and significantly easing the flow of patients.
During the visit, the minister appreciated the contribution of donors and thanked the medical staff for continuing the service without interruption even during the works for the opening of the new room and the interventions in the two existing rooms.
The minister emphasized that investments will continue, especially in building capacities and in guaranteeing oncology drugs.
“This is only the first step. The work to further improve the service at the Oncology Hospital continues systematically, with investments in both building capacities and guaranteeing oncology drugs”, said Sala.
In parallel, the Oncology Hospital has started implementing new digital services, such as electronic prescriptions and the electronic patient file (e-file), improving the follow-up and management of treatment for each patient. /k.s/j.p/p.s./
