Visiting Two Hospitals, Heru Ensures Optimization of Health Services for Residents
Reported by Wuri Setyaningsih | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
We need additions, such as various health equipment for optimal services
To ensure that the community is well served, Jakarta Acting Governor Heru Budi Hartono conducted a sudden inspection (sidak) of Pasar Rebo RSUD in East Jakarta and Pasar Minggu RSUD in South Jakarta, Wednesday (12/21).
On that occasion, he also wanted to ensure that the performance of each device in these health facilities was professional and responsive in serving the needs of the residents.
Sidak, Heru Chats with Patients at Pasar Minggu RSUD"We visit two health facilities today, to see how the service is and what advantages each facility has. We see a lot of patients who are well facilitated," he expressed.
According to him, there would be additional medical equipment that would improve services at the two hospitals.
"We need additions, such as various health equipment for optimal services," he asserted.
He explained that each hospital has its advantages. At Pasar Minggu RSUD for instance, there are currently services for cancer patients.
Jakarta Health Agency (Dinkes) Head, Widyastuti added that Pasar Minggu RSUD would later become a referral for cancer.
"We will add a room for treating cancer. We already have a radiotherapist and we are also preparing a doctor specializing in internal medicine or oncology," she added.
Pasar Minggu RSUD President Director, Endah Kartika Dewi explained that in 2023, her party will add equipment for the special cervical cancer brachytherapy method, as well as add four radiographers to add to the current formation of medical personnel.
"Thus far, we already have three specialist doctors, two medical physicists, and four radiographers. Next year with more equipment, we will add four radiographers," she concluded.
