The health system confirmed that the pivotal decision to raise the upper age limit for pediatrics to the age of eighteen aims directly to improve clinical practice and ensure the provision of integrated health care that is appropriate to the age group and medical needs of this important segment.
Improving efficiency
The meeting, which was held via video conference, witnessed the adoption of the new guidelines for standardizing the names of facilities within emergency departments, in an organizational step aimed at ending the discrepancy in terminology and facilitating procedures, which contributes to accelerating the pace of response and raising the efficiency of work within medical facilities.
The council revealed the results of the first report to assess the efficiency and quality of diabetes service centers for 2024, and reviewed the status of the national disease registry, coinciding with a discussion of the outputs of the national survey on autism spectrum disorders, with the aim of directing the compass of care towards its correct path and developing the services provided to those affected.
The health leaders concluded the meeting by reviewing the council’s annual report and final account for the fiscal year 2025, thus crowning a series of organizational efforts aimed at achieving institutional integration between sectors, which will have a real and direct impact on the health and safety of citizens and residents.
