The Prime Minister follows up the operation of the comprehensive health insurance system in Luxor
Madbouly inspects Luxor International Medical Complex… and praises the quality of services provided
During his visit to Luxor Governorate today, Dr. Mostafa Madbouly was keen , the Prime Minister, to follow up on the operation of the comprehensive health insurance system in the governorate, which comes within the governorates of the first stage, by inspecting the Luxor International Medical Complex.
He was received by the Prime Minister His companions are Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister for Human Development, Minister of Health and Population, Dr. Ahmed Al-Sabki, President of the General Authority for Health Care, General Supervisor of the Comprehensive Health Insurance Project, and Dr. Ahmed Al-Borai, Head of the Upper Egypt Region of the General Authority for Health Care, General Supervisor of Luxor Branch, and Dr. Mohamed Al-Aqabi, Director of the complex.
During the Prime Minister’s inspection tour of the complex, Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar indicated that the government’s work program is based in part on achieving A strategic goal is a health system that includes all citizens, pointing out that this goal, which falls within the strategy of building the Egyptian person and enhancing his well-being, includes striving to provide distinguished, high-quality health services.
In this context, the Deputy Prime Minister confirmed that we aim to provide high-quality medical services, and for the rates of providing health insurance services to reach 85% in 2026, as it is targeted to repair and rehabilitate 580 health facilities in 2026.
With regard to Luxor International Medical Complex, Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar added: The complex is one of the facilities affiliated with the General Authority for Health Care, and it is considered a new medical edifice added to the healthcare system in Egypt. To provide distinguished treatment services with international quality to the people of Upper Egypt in general and the people of Luxor Governorate in particular, as it is the first governorate to implement the new comprehensive health insurance system in Upper Egypt, indicating that its cost is estimated at about one billion and 600 million pounds.
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During his tour of the medical complex’s departments, the Prime Minister listened to an explanation from Dr. Ahmed Al-Sabki, during which he pointed out that the medical complex includes four phases, two of which have been completed, and the remaining phases are being completed, and the area of the medical complex is 55 thousand cubic meters, adding The importance of establishing and developing the Luxor Medical Complex lies in the amount of health coverage provided through it to the one and a half million citizens of Luxor Governorate, in addition to the services that will be developed through it, such as kidney and marrow transplant services, specialized surgeries, oncology services, and burn treatment. In addition to expanding the capacity to receive crisis and emergency cases, by adding an emergency department to reduce pressure on emergency departments in other hospitals in the governorate and expanding the number of intensive care beds and nurseries.
  While Dr. Ahmed Al-Borai explained the components and departments of the Luxor International Medical Complex, he pointed out that it includes the main building, which includes the emergency department consisting of the ground floor, which is designated for receiving cases and triage, observation rooms, and minor operating rooms, and the first floor is upper, which includes residence rooms. , nurseries, the second upper floor contains intensive care departments, and the third upper floor contains critical care departments, marrow transplant rooms, endoscopy and oncology units. The building also includes the burns department, the radiology department, major operations departments, the nurseries department, the oncology department, laboratories, and the WPS department. AI + for internal patient accommodation.
He added: The Luxor International Medical Complex includes buildings attached to the main building, which are: the administrative building, the outpatient department, the regional blood bank, and the Ophthalmology, the dialysis building, and the wards building.
During his presence in the complex, Dr. Mustafa Madbouly, accompanied by Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Dr. Ahmed Al-Sabki, and their companions, traced the stages of dealing with the citizen from the moment he came to The medical complex and the registration stage, ending with him obtaining the required health service.
Meanwhile, the Prime Minister was keen to check the health condition of a child in the follow-up room after undergoing surgery. In the urology department, within the comprehensive health insurance system, he conducted a dialogue with the child’s mother about the extent of her satisfaction with the health service that her son received at the medical complex, where the child’s mother praised the level of health care that her son received, explaining that it cost only 450 pounds, the contribution rate. To perform the surgical operation and follow up for a period ranging between 4 – 5 days, in addition to the medications that her son received, while the doctors said that such types of surgical operations outside comprehensive health insurance hospitals cost about 30 thousand pounds.
< p> The Prime Minister also reviewed during his visit to the complex the files of digital transformation within the medical complex, the stages of registration for citizens, health services, and ways to follow up the patient’s health condition within any branch of health insurance in which the comprehensive health insurance system is applied without being restricted to a specific branch, from During his electronic file registered with the complex’s records.
At the conclusion of the visit, the Prime Minister praised the great effort made at the Luxor International Medical Complex, the level of doctors, and the quality of care and health services provided. For citizens in the governorate and other governorates of Upper Egypt in general, stressing that the comprehensive health insurance project is an essential tool for reforming the health sector in Egypt, and we have a directive from His Excellency Mr. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Republic, to accelerate the realization of the Egyptians’ dream of comprehensive health insurance for all family members.