The Hamad Accident Center – affiliated with the Hamad Medical Corporation in Qatar – obtained the approval of the World Health Organization as a collaborative center for shocks, thus becoming the third center of the institution to obtain this prestigious classification as a cooperative center with the organization, after each of: the Anti -Smoking Center (approved as a center cooperative with the organization in the treatment of tobacco addiction) and the Department of Aging Medicine and Long Care (approved as a cooperative center in the field of aging support Health and care for dementia).
The Hamad Foundation said – in a statement of Al -Jazeera Net today – that the Hamad Accident Center was established in 2007 at Hamad General Hospital as a first -level injury center, according to the classification of the American College of Accident Cyes Committee, and developed to become a leading party and the basic element of the national accident injury system in the country.
In 2014, the system of accident injuries at the Hamad Corporation obtained the adoption of excellence in the treatment of accident injuries from the Canadian International Accreditation Authority, which is the international authority approved for accident injuries.
And the comment, Mohammed bin Khalifa Al -Suwaidi, General Manager of Hamad Foundation, said, “The accreditation of the Hamad Center for Accident injuries is officially as a cooperative center with the World Shock Organization for Shocks, a testimony to the institution’s distinction in the field of caring for accident. Patients, and contribute to the development of care for accident injured at the global level.
The Hamad Foundation Center, cooperating with global health for shocks, will focus on the organization’s support in evaluating, promoting and improving the care and transfer of accident injuries, and contributing to it in developing and publishing training tools and educational standards for trauma treatment, and supporting the organization’s efforts to create a global platform that combines practitioners in the field of accident.
For his part, Dr. Hassan Al Thani, head of vascular surgery services and accident injuries at the Hamad Corporation, stressed the importance of this accreditation, saying, “Obtaining the accreditation of the Health Organization as a collaborator of shocks is a prominent achievement that reflects the development of injuries care services in the region. We will allow us to strengthen the shock treatment system and our pioneering role in this field in the eastern Mediterranean region by providing an educational environment that enables health care cadres to acquire skills The leadership and administrative necessary to build and manage accident injuries systems.
He added: The center will work as a axis for cooperation between institutions at the regional and international levels in vital areas, such as the adoption of accident injuries systems, quality improvement, patient safety, shock control, and clinical research conducted in cooperation between several institutions, and training medical cadres specialized in shock care.
It is worth noting that the approved and cooperating centers with global health are institutions that are appointed by the Director General of the organization to support its various programs. There are currently more than 800 centers cooperating with the organization in 80 countries, working in various fields that include nursing, occupational health, transitional diseases, nutrition, mental health, chronic diseases, health techniques.