To improve the quality of medical examination and treatment, it is necessary to have three elements in sync: a team of good and dedicated doctors and nurses; adequate medicine; complete and safe medical equipment and good infrastructure
Medical equipment plays an important role in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of patients. Medical equipment is one of the important factors determining the efficiency and quality of medical work, actively supporting doctors in disease prevention and treatment.
Medical equipment has an important position in three factors: Doctor, medicine, Medical equipment (medical - pharmaceutical - medical equipment in which medicine is the key and plays a decisive role, pharmacy is the core). core and medical equipment is important). Those three factors determine the effectiveness and quality of the care, protection and improvement of people's health
The World Health Organization (WHO) has affirmed that medical equipment belongs to a specialty of the health sector, it penetrates and develops deeply into the medical examination and treatment techniques of all specialties and disciplines of the health sector. Health. In the current period of rapid development of technology in the world, only after the space industry, defense and security, the medical equipment industry has quickly applied the latest achievements in diagnosis and treatment. diagnosis and treatment to achieve the highest goal " for human health " .
The Ministry of Science and Technology assessed: “In the past years, the Vietnamese health sector has achieved encouraging achievements from the investment and application of high-tech equipment: several fields with the same level in the region and some advanced countries, saving the society hundreds of billions of dong per year such as: laparoscopic surgery, endovascular interventional techniques, organ transplantation, nuclear medicine. , application of ultra-high frequency waves, laser, balloon pump technique against aortic pulse, ultrafiltration, extracorporeal circulation, in vitro fertilization techniques, spermatogenic stem cell culture for infertility treatment , built a stem cell bank and initially carried out basic research on stem cell differentiation, the application of autologous and allogeneic hematopoietic stem cells in the treatment of cancer, cardiovascular disease, and osteoarthritis. Ministry of Science and Technology - Evaluation of Science and Technology activities 2006-2010).
Investing in equipment in the hospital increases the quality, safety, efficiency, and patient satisfaction, thereby contributing to improving the health status of the people. Along with experience and medical knowledge, modern equipment will help hospitals: