TIRANA, January 15 /ATA/ Minister of Health and Social Welfare Evis Sala visited Fier Regional Memorial Hospital today.
Minister Sala shared the vision for the future of the regional hospital system in Albania. She stated that the ministry’s priority in 2026 is the review of the hospital system throughout the country for more efficiency in services to patients.
Sala said that Fier Memorial Hospital is the only one in Albania with financial autonomy, allowing it to manage and plan independently.
Minister Sala met during the visit the General Administrator of this hospital Rudina Degjoni, who said that the hospital’s 300 staff members have provided in the course of these five years over 1 million and 500 services.
Fier Memorial Regional Hospital has a capacity of 150 beds, while this structure operates in three separate sections: the emergency ward, the polyclinic and the internal surgery ward.
Fier Memorial Regional Hospital is the first hospital structure where there has been piloted the managerial autonomy, paving the way for the granting of the autonomy card to the “Mother Teresa” University Hospital Center and four regional hospitals, in Durrës, Lezha, Vlora and Shkodra. /e.i/j.p/p.s./
