New HHHA Tool Will Allow to Prioritize Surgeries According to the Clinical Condition of Each Patient - Diario Clave9.cl

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The Hospital Dr. Hernán Henríquez Aravena (HHHA) will change the way of ordering its surgical waiting list in Temuco: a new tool, developed by the Department of Clinical Management and the Presurgical Unit, will weigh the severity of each patient and not just the date on which he entered the payroll. The initiative was born of the Surgical Committee, headed by Dr. Gottschalk. Until now, the clinical teams and their heads decided who first entere…

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Moving towards a more objective and equitable way of prioritizing patients waiting for surgery, is the objective of the new tool developed by the Department of Clinical Management together with the Pre-Surgical Unit of the Dr. Hernán Henríquez Aravena Hospital. The proposal seeks to incorporate different clinical elements to the prioritization of [...] The post New HHHA tool will allow prioritizing surgeries according to the clinical condition o…