According to the Department of Medical Examination and Treatment Management ( Ministry of Health ), on April 27, a number of media agencies and newspapers reported on the assault of medical staff while providing emergency care to patients at the emergency unit of Thanh Ba District Medical Center, Phu Tho Province, which caused insecurity and disorder, negatively affecting medical examination and treatment, and the safety of patients and medical staff. This is an "immoral" act that society condemns and needs to be strictly handled.
The Department of Medical Examination and Treatment Management requested the Director of the Department of Health of Phu Tho province to continue to proactively coordinate with local law enforcement agencies to investigate and clarify the case and strictly handle it according to the provisions of law.
At the same time, the Department of Medical Examination and Treatment Management also requested the Director of the Department of Health of Phu Tho province to strengthen security and order at medical examination and treatment facilities, focus on solutions to prevent and minimize cases of insecurity and disorder, including establishing a monitoring and warning system for risks of insecurity and disorder and implementing solutions according to the Law on Medical Examination and Treatment No. 15/2023/QH15; implement the directives of the Ministry of Health on ensuring security, safety and order at medical examination and treatment facilities.
The Director of the Department of Health of Phu Tho province needs to pay attention to and promptly encourage the health and spirit of patients and medical staff affected by the above incident.
The Department of Medical Examination and Treatment Management requests the Director of the Phu Tho Department of Health to urgently direct and implement the above contents; promptly report the results to the Department of Medical Examination and Treatment Management, the Ministry of Health and competent authorities.
Previously, a clip was circulated on social media recording the scene of some patients' relatives screaming, obstructing, and attacking doctors while they were giving emergency treatment to the patient. The incident occurred at Thanh Ba District Medical Center, Phu Tho Province.
The patient was brought to the center in critical condition. While the doctors were doing their best to save the patient, the patient's family members came in and out in a chaotic manner, screaming and cursing. The man even pushed, attacked, kicked and stomped on the doctor, harassing the medical staff while they were performing CPR.
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