Minister of Health Prof.. Dr. Kemal Memişoğlu, 3 He attended the Şanlıurfa City Hospital Opening Ceremony held on Saturday, October. Minister Memişoğlu touched upon Turkey's health investments and new vision projects at the ceremony., “Protecting Health” ve “Productive Health” He drew attention to the importance of models.
Last year under the leadership of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan 25 Minister Memişoğlu emphasized that Turkey's health infrastructure has been completely renewed every year., inaugurated 2 With the thousand-bed Şanlıurfa City Hospital, the number of city hospitals in our country increased to 28., The total bed capacity is 271 He stated that it exceeded a thousand.
Good News of New Health Investments in Şanlıurfa
in Şanlıurfa 2002 Providing information about the health investments made since 2017, Memişoğlu, to the city 22 with the new hospital 110 He stated that they opened a new health center. Number of doctors 3, number of specialist physicians 4, The number of midwives and nurses 6 Minister Memişoğlu stated that the, only in the last two years 2 bin 128 physician and 3 bin 450 He stated that medical personnel were appointed.
Emphasizing that they will continue investments without interruption, Memişoğlu; 200 each in Siverek and Viranşehir, In Harran 100 total, including public hospitals with beds 16 He gave the good news that they will put their new health facility into service..
“Not to Cure the Disease, Protecting People from Disease”
Memişoğlu stated that the focus of their understanding of health is on taking care of people before they get sick., “Protecting Health” He explained his model with these words::
“health for us, It is not about waiting for our people to come to the hospital after they get sick.. To be with our citizens before they get sick. This is what we call 'Protective Health'’ we say. Because in our understanding, health is not just about treating the disease., is to protect our people from disease.”
In line with this vision, in the last two years 44 million people were checked for chronic diseases and approximately 13 He announced that diseases in millions of people are detected at an early stage and treated.. Minister Memişoğlu also called on citizens; a life without cigarettes, regular physical activity, By asking for a promise of healthy nutrition and non-neglected health checks “We will be a Healthy Türkiye in the Türkiye Century” he said.
Emphasis on Domestic Production and Technology: “Productive Health”
In his speech “Productive Health” Minister Memişoğlu, who also devoted extensive space to the model, medicine needed in healthcare, He stated that they aim to develop and produce medical devices and technologies in Turkey.. He reminded that they shared Turkey's strong health system and infrastructure with the world in America last week..
Memişoğlu also touched upon the TEKNOFEST excitement in Şanlıurfa., called for domestic health technologies:
“We will develop our own technology with the same determination and excitement in healthcare., We will produce our own solutions and be an example to the world. idea in the field of health, project, We invite everyone with a dream to this great journey.. An idea in your mind, If you have a project, come, let's produce together. This is our Türkiye Century, ‘Productive Health’ This is our vision.”
