Chosun University Hospital Regional Emergency Medical Center Receives 'Highest Grade' in 2021 Emergency Medical Institution Evaluation

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Chosun University Hospital (Director Kim Kyungjong) announced on the 6th that its Regional Emergency Medical Center received the highest grade, Grade A, in the ‘2021 Emergency Medical Institution Evaluation’ conducted by the Ministry of Health and Welfare and the National Medical Center.

The Emergency Medical Institution Evaluation is conducted annually nationwide to improve the quality level of emergency medical services.

Chosun University Hospital met all essential areas including facilities, equipment, and personnel in this evaluation (PASS).

It achieved Grade 1 in patient share rate and composition ratio for severe diseases, final treatment provision rate, and treatment provision rate for transferred severe emergency patients. It also earned Grade 1 in nursing level, proving that it provides high-quality emergency medical services.

In particular, to systematically operate the emergency medical system, the hospital separates treatment zones such as emergency patients, severe emergency patients, infection isolation beds, general isolation beds, emergency wards, and emergency intensive care units, thereby managing more rapid and accurate emergency patient treatment through a specialized zonal system.

Director Kim Kyungjong said, “Although the situation is difficult due to COVID-19, we will continue to strive to provide the best emergency medical services to severe and emergency patients and contribute to the development of the emergency medical system.”

Meanwhile, in the final results, Chosun University Hospital ranked first in the Gwangju region and fifth nationwide among 38 regional emergency medical centers.

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