GE to promote science and technology application in nation’s healthcare

Wednesday, 13/12/2017 06:18
(CPV) - GE Healthcare and Vinmec Healthcare System on December 12th inked a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement to promote science and technology application, optimize infrastructure as well as improve healthcare capacity building tied to international best practices.

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Under the witness of US Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel Kritenbrink, in terms of technology, GE Healthcare is committed to continuously providing innovative medical equipment for imaging, nuclear medicine, ultrasound system and anesthesia solutions to help Vinmec promote and optimize healthcare outcomes.

Vinmec currently owns and operates seven hospitals in Vietnam and expects to increase its presence to 10 hospitals by 2020, including opening the Vinmec University of Health Sciences (VUHS).

The capacity building programs between the two sides will focus on cardiology and oncology, creating a solid foundation for Vinmec to lead in its key areas, nurturing a new generation of clinicians at VUHS, thus helping it to become the standard for nation's medical education.

Leveraging the insights of global experts from centers like Dubai and the USA in hospital design and planning, GE Healthcare will offer Vinmec innovative and customized solutions for layout design and facility arrangement, to promote operational optimization, patient safety and patient comfort according to international best practices. VUHS is expected to begin operations in 2019 and is the first hospital design partnership between GE Healthcare and Vinmec.

Through the strategic partnership with GE Healthcare, Vinmec is striving to enhance the contribution factors to better quality of healthcare including technologies, human resource capacity and operation, which demonstrates the company’s breakthrough in achieving international standards of care in the nation./.

 

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