Aswan University organizes a health symposium in cooperation with the General Authority for Accreditation and Health Control

Today, Aswan University president Prof. Ahmed Ghalab Mohamed, witnessed the health symposium which was organized by the university in cooperation with the General Authority for Accreditation and Health Control, in attendance of  Dr. Nouran Al-Ghandour_ member of the Board of Directors of the General Authority for Accreditation and Health Control, Dr. Al-sayed Al-Okda_ member of Board of Directors of the General Authority for Accreditation and Health Control, and Dr. Ghada Abo Zaid_ Deputy Governor of Aswan, Prof. Ayman Othman_Vice President for Postgraduate Studies and Research and Prof. Magdy Mohamed Ali_ Vice President for Community Service and Environment Development, and Prof. Mohamed Zaki Al-Dahshouri_ Dean of faculty of Medicine, Dr. Ashraf Mebed_ Executive Director of Aswan University Hospitals, Vice Deans of Faculty of Medicine, Heads of Departments of Aswan University Hospital and Mohamed Jamal_ Nursing captain.

Prof. Ahmed Ghallab Mohamed_ Aswan University President welcomed the delegation of the Accreditation and Health Control Authority and the attendees, and Prof. Ahmed Ghallab assured the importance of upgrading the health system inside university hospital to provide better service to patients, but this comes only with hard work and applying quality and accreditation standards and striving to achieve accreditation of the General Authority for Accreditation and Health Control, through a development plan that applies quality and accreditation standards in terms of infrastructure, medical equipment and the training of manpower from doctors and nursing staff in the university hospital that serves a wide range of patients in the governorates of southern Upper Egypt.

Dr. Ghada Abo Zaid_ Deputy Governor of Aswan, Major General. Ashraf Attia added that there is an important role for the media in presenting the significance of the medical system inside hospitals and working to glorifying the medical and nursing profession message.

Dr. Nouran Al-Ghandour_ a member of the Board of Directors of the General Authority for Accreditation and Health Control_ referred to the strategic plan presented by the authority, headed by Dr. Ashraf Ismail_ President of the Authority for Accreditation and Health Control, which aims to accredit and organize health care for all medical facilities and their employees and provide technical support for accrediting Aswan University Hospital and working on improving health and performance service of the health facility.

 

Dr. Al-Sayed Al-Okda_ member of Board of Directors of Accreditation and Health Control Authority, praised the warm welcome and the large turnout of doctors, expressing the importance of implementing quality standards that depend on several standards, the most important of them is first aid, applying governance and organizing the manpower inside university hospitals and the importance of setting Strategic plans to develop the health system, Taking into account global patient safety standards,

And the importance of hand washing for medical and nursing staff and working on the safety of patients by applying the correct quality policy from the beginning, Applying “rat” standards when the patient’s condition deteriorates and how to intervene quickly to save patient’s life.

Prof. Mohamed Zaki Al-Dahshouri, Dean of faculty of Medicine thanked the delegation and accompanying them for an inspection tour inside the university hospital.