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The total number of fever clinics in Beijing increased from 94 to 1,263 to ensure medical treatment for fever patients

2022-12-19T09:47:58.604Z


At present, 8 districts including Xicheng, Chaoyang, and Fengtai have transformed and expanded 49 fever clinics by using gymnasiums, etc., increasing the capacity of receiving 4,200 fever patients in a single day. Tu Zhitao called on the public to give priority to the fever clinics or consultation rooms of secondary hospitals and primary medical institutions with a small number of patients in accordance with the principle of the nearest convenience.


  China News Service, Beijing, December 19th (Chen Hang Xu Jing) Tu Zhitao, member of the Party Committee of the Beijing Municipal Health and Health Commission, director of the Municipal Bureau of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and a first-level inspector, said at a press conference on the epidemic prevention and control work on the 19th that recently, the city's medical institutions The number of visits of fever patients continued to increase. Beijing adjusted medical resources in a timely and dynamic manner according to the time and situation, and quickly added fever clinics. The total number of fever clinics increased rapidly from 94 to 1,263, including 303 above the second level and 960 community health service institutions. Maximize the protection of fever patients for medical treatment.

  Tu Zhitao introduced that in order to cope with the peak of medical visits during the epidemic and to meet the medical service needs of the masses to the greatest extent, Beijing strictly implemented the relevant requirements of the State Council's joint prevention and control mechanism, followed the principle of fully opening up according to local conditions and taking comprehensive measures to ensure continuous improvement of fever clinic services. ability.

  The first is to rapidly increase the number of fever clinics in medical institutions.

Recently, the number of patients with fever in the city's medical institutions has continued to increase. Beijing has adjusted medical resources in a timely and dynamic manner according to the time and situation, and has rapidly added fever clinics. There are 960 service agencies to ensure that patients with fever can seek medical treatment to the greatest extent.

The health and health departments at the urban and municipal levels have strengthened supervision and inspection of the actual operation of fever clinics, and urged the implementation of medical institutions that should open as many fever clinics as possible. , It is convenient for citizens to search and seek medical treatment.

  The second is to further improve the service capacity of patients with fever.

All secondary and tertiary hospitals and community health service institutions have made every effort to tap the potential, vacated the hospital area, or built shelters, temporary facilities, etc., further expanded the fever clinic service area, mobilized other departments to enrich the fever clinic service team, and dynamically adjusted the fever clinic. The number of queues should be controlled within half an hour as much as possible; a simple pharmacy should be set up to meet the needs of patients who simply prescribe medicines, so as to achieve quick diagnosis and quick travel and rapid triage; by setting up tents and providing hot water, etc. Reduce the queuing time outdoors as much as possible; patients can prescribe medicines for no more than three people in the same family, minimizing unnecessary repeated queuing for medical treatment and purchasing medicines; Patients with 11 types of symptoms will be treated, and the crowds of fever clinics will be diverted. If there is no need for differential diagnosis, nucleic acid and antigen testing may not be required.

  The third is to transform and set up temporary service points.

In order to further respond to medical needs such as seasonal influenza and new coronavirus infection, use vacant shelter hospitals or gymnasiums, exhibition halls and other venues to transform and set up service points for fever patients to facilitate fever patients to seek medical treatment and relieve the pressure of fever clinics in various medical institutions.

Temporary service points are led by secondary and tertiary hospitals, with medical staff stationed there, focusing on prescribing medicines for simple fever patients aged 6 and below 60 without underlying diseases, and making medical insurance settlements. The service points are equipped with necessary emergency medicines, equipment and Rescue beds to ensure patient safety.

At present, 8 districts including Xicheng, Chaoyang, and Fengtai have transformed and expanded 49 fever clinics by using gymnasiums, etc., increasing the capacity of treating fever patients by 4,200 person-times in a single day.

  The fourth is to actively promote Internet medical care.

At present, Beijing can carry out the first diagnosis of new crown symptoms on the Internet and provide support for prices and medical insurance policies. Public medical institutions can provide online first diagnosis services for new crown related symptoms. It is consistent with the offline reimbursement standard.

For online prescriptions for common diseases and chronic diseases, after being reviewed by pharmacists, medical institutions and drug dealers can entrust qualified third-party drug delivery agencies.

Promote the online payment function of medical insurance, realize the whole process of off-card settlement, and provide more convenient services for the insured.

  The fifth is to ensure that citizens can prescribe medicine nearby and meet their own medical needs.

The health department has intensified efforts to connect with the community. According to the needs of community residents, use community party building studios, vacant rooms or roving medical vehicles to send medical personnel to carry out roving services to solve the nearby needs of febrile patients to seek medical treatment and prescribe medicines, and speed up the supply of medicines The launch will focus on solving the problem of difficulty in purchasing medicines from online and offline pharmacies at this stage, ensuring the needs of the masses for self-medication at home, and diverting patients who simply prescribe medicines in hospitals.

  Tu Zhitao called on the public to give priority to the fever clinics or consultation rooms of secondary hospitals and primary medical institutions with a small number of patients in accordance with the principle of the nearest convenience.

In the next step, Beijing will actively promote the implementation of various optimization measures in accordance with the requirements of the joint prevention and control mechanism of the State Council, further improve the service capabilities of secondary and primary medical institutions, strengthen the capacity of fever clinics (clinics) to meet the medical needs of the masses.

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Source: chinanews

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