Medical City At the Regional Level in Palestine
Date
2016
Authors
Khwaira, Nawal
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Abstract
The medical city project aims to increase the medical health level in Palestine by
promote doing medical researches on the educational and treatment level and it aims
to gain the lost trust in the Palestinian medical facilities after a long period of
suffering from the medical mistakes inside and outside Ministry of Health facilities.
Also, it will achieve equity for people who cannot get treatment outside the MoH
facilities. Moreover, to enhance doing such projects as a tool of counter planning in
Palestine.
A focused study was done on all hospitals in Palestine to determine the needs in the
specialized medical services and after that the project program was established to meet
that needs.
The program contained two specialized hospitals with 400 bed capacity, one
revitalization hospital with 100 bed capacity in addition to hospital university campus
and small neighborhood.
This project will serve the whole nation, also it will minimize patient transfer outside
Palestine, and moreover it will be a focal point for doctors to study there.
Construction such a project will accelerate innovation in medical science in Palestine
and the information will be shared and transferred very smoothly between hospitals
and other medical centers. It will contributes in upgrading the surrounding localities
by providing services and employ its residents and it will increase the local economy
and decreasing unemployment rate in health sector, finally, it will achieve governance
by improving the partnership between the various sectors “ Public, Private and
NGOs”.