VLADIMIR PUTIN
ARCHIVE OF THE OFFICIAL SITE
OF THE 2008-2012 PRIME MINISTER
OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
VLADIMIR PUTIN
ARCHIVE OF THE OFFICIAL SITE
OF THE 2008-2012 PRIME MINISTER
OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
VLADIMIR PUTIN
Resolution No. 139 of the Government of the Russian Federation of March 20, 2006 provides for the construction of 14 high-tech medical centres, including seven cardiac surgery facilities in the framework of the priority national project Health. One such centre has been opened in the city of Khabarovsk.
Launching the centre will help make high-tech cardiovascular care available to the residents of the Far Eastern Federal District, including the Khabarovsk Territory.
The centre is designed to perform 5,000 operations per year, including:
open heart surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass pumps - 1,300 to 1,500 surgeries per year;
- endovascular surgery of the coronary arteries, the main and brachiocephalic vessels - 1,700;
- arrhythmia surgery - 1,200 to 1,400
- operations on the peripheral vessels - 300 to 500.
The centre's inpatient department has a capacity of 167 beds, including 150 beds for adults (3 divisions with 50 beds each) and 17 beds for children (one division, including a ward for young children).
The surgery unit consists of five operating rooms.
The centre includes:
- a diagnostic outpatient clinic with a capacity of 100 patient visits per shift (25,000 patient visits per year, 10,000 of which are by children);
- anaesthesiology and resuscitation unit (12 beds);
- intensive care unit (28 beds)
- diagnostic clinic and express laboratories;
- radiology department, equipped with X-ray and magnetic resonance imaging facilities;
- specialized services: ultrasound and functional diagnostics, electrophysiological studies, specialty physician consultations.
The cost of this project was 3.3 billion roubles, the federal budget provided 2.3 billion roubles of this amount and the regional budget gave 1.03 billion roubles (31.3%).
In accordance with Agreement No. 84/1678 of October 25, 2006 between the Federal Agency for Health and Social Development of Russia, and the government of the Khabarovsk Territory, the region was responsible for ground work and setting up utilities. The region has implemented all the terms of the agreement in a timely fashion.
The territory's Construction Ministry issued a license to commission the facility on June 30, 2010.
On April 27, 2010, Vladimir Bondar was appointed head of the centre. Previously, he headed the regional clinical cardiology centre the Regional Clinical Hospital № 1 named after Professor S. Sergeyev.
In accordance with Executive order No. 1639-r of the Government of the Russian Federation of November 5, 2009, the centre's staff is to consist of up to 736 people, including 162 doctors and 270 nurses.
The centre's personnel were trained at the Far Eastern State Medical University, the Institute of Professional Development under the Ministry of Health of the Khabarovsk Territory, and the leading Russian scientific centres in Moscow, St Petersburg, and Novosibirsk.
Fourteen doctors have completed their clinical residencies and seven doctors are continuing their training. Eight people have taken professional development and retraining courses. Currently, six people are continuing with postgraduate studies.
In addition, the centre is expected to attract highly qualified personnel from other regions of the Far Eastern Federal District and the Russian Federation (from Vladivostok, Novosibirsk, Tomsk, Omsk, etc.).
The regional government has provided 22 flats for the centre's staff.
