The Minister of Health, Encarna Guillen, visited with the mayor of Murcia, José Ballesta, the new primary care Zeneta, part of the Health Area VII of Murcia, which will serve a population of over 2,500.
405 sq meters, the new space meets the needs of the residents of the hamlet Murcia and represents an excess of 396,000 euros, provided by the city investment.
For its part, the Murcia Health Service has commissioned the equipment, worth 18,000 euros, and staffing.
The passage of time, wear and tear on the facilities and the introduction of new forms of aid, a new, spacious and modern to meet neighbors did need surgery.
The new center is spread over six consultations: a treatment room and extractions, two consultations of Family Medicine, Nursing and other two other of Pediatrics, plus a reception and administration area;
and various auxiliary facilities.
Improving health infrastructure
In his speech, the minister said that the regional government "will continue to improve the health infrastructure because the commitment to primary care is an investment that strengthens the public health system and quality we offer," without forgetting "the great work performing all staff, which is a cornerstone of public health ".
During 2015 these teams treated more than 11 million primary care consultations in the region of Murcia.
As noted Encarna Guillen Murcia "continues to advance commitments with neighbors" by opening this new space.
The new facility, located at Avenida Juan Carlos I, 23, of Zeneta, have an area of ​​475 square meters built, doubling the previous center.
In addition to pointing the importance of infrastructure, Guillen said the Health in the Region of Murcia "works, and works well thanks to the work and daily commitment of its professionals."
The new office has a staff of six professionals, two family doctors, a pediatrician, two nurses and one administrative assistant.
Source: CARM