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The Ministry of Health has increased in recent months, the staff of medical personnel and nursing Santomera both the Health Center and Emergency Department of Primary Care (PCES), to better serve the public and meet their care needs.

So it passed today the Minister María Ángeles Palacios municipality mayor, José María Sánchez, who held a meeting accompanied by the management team of the Ministry and the Health Service of Murcia.

In addition, the regional health responsibilities to municipal councilor told his department has given approval to build a primary care center in the hamlet santomerana of Matanzas.

As regards the increase in staff, Health hired three doctors, three nurses and a driver to strengthen Santomera PCES, which since June 1, the service has ten doctors, ten nurses and ten drivers to meet emergency room of the municipality and its area of influence.

This reinforcement allows that there are currently two professionals per shift, which ensures that there will always be a professional in the service response to citizens who come to the emergency room of another medical center but the need to go out and meet the challenges outside the center.

Larger healthcare provision in the Health Center Santomera

Health staff also increased Health Center Santomera incorporating a family doctor, a pediatrician, a nurse and an administrative assistant, who work the afternoon shift, which has expanded the healthcare delivery until 9 pm, from so that the health-care hour Monday through Friday at the Center are 8 am to 9 pm, with guards on Saturdays from 8 am to 3 pm.

For its part, the opening hours from Monday to Saturday SUAP is 3 pm to 8 am the next day and 24 hours on holidays.

On the other hand, the Directorate General of Planning reported favorably on the request of the City of Santomera to build a primary care center in the village of Matanzas, and have already taken steps designed to provide a grant amounting to 170,520 euros to the municipality for execution.

Santomera pilot municipality in the implementation of electronic prescription

Also, the Minister of Health informed the mayor of Santomera on the steps being taken by his department aimed at developing a pilot basis later this year, the electronic prescription, so Santomera will become the first municipality in the Region have with this procedure.

This system will replace the traditional recipe for a paper to electronic prescriptions that can be accessed using the health card.

This measure is positive in several respects, first the system allows for greater patient safety, reduces paperwork and progress in the implementation of new information technologies.

For electronic prescribing a reality the Department and the College of Pharmacists work together in the computerization of health centers and pharmacies, Santomera first and then the rest of the region.

The introduction of electronic prescriptions in the region is the result of an agreement signed in 2006 between the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Industry through the Public Enterprise Red.es for the development of online health.

Source: CARM