10 ideal hospitals in the world

Many hospitals around the world are attracting patients by top doctors and state-of-the-art equipment that are not expensive. Newswek Magazine (USA) recently released a list of 10 hospitals that are considered ideal with very specific treatment methods for patients:

1. Bumrungrad International Hospital (Bangkok, Thailand)

Bumrungrad International Hospital is Asia's first hospital ranked and one of the most modern and effective treatment facilities in the world. In 2006, the hospital treated more than 400,000 foreign patients, from heart disease to cosmetic surgery.

The appeal of Bumrungrad International Hospital lies in its world-class hospital, but its cost of treatment is low. Bumrungrad International's team of doctors is trained in Western countries, proficient in the most advanced medical equipment.

Currently, the hospital is building an 18-storey building to double the serving capacity to 6,000 patients / day.

Bumrungrad International Hospital (Photo: Loveme.com)

2. Buchinger Hospital (Germany)

Buchinger Hospital Nutrition Specialist is one of many hospitals in the world who are considering dieting as a physical therapy of modern medicine. The hospital attracts many foreign patients. Doctors at Buchinger reduced their diet to 300 calories a day, including vegetables and fruit juice. Treatment is carried out from two weeks to several months, combined with blood tests, bowel washing and other treatments.

Every year, about 2,000 patients mainly from Southern Europe, the US and the Middle East come here to treat and about 1/3 achieve satisfactory results, the rest all lose weight and reduce stress.

3. All India Institute Hospital (India)

This is India's best public hospital for the poor. The hospital has 2,000 beds. In 2006, the hospital received 3.5 million patients, the most of all developing world hospitals, at a cost of only 1 USD / day.

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4. Fedorov Hospital (Russia)

This is considered the best hospital for eye surgery. Hospital by Dr. Svyatoslav Fedorov, a pioneer in the field of eye microsurgery, founding. Fedorov invented the refractive correction technique (1977). Now it is one of the most popular standards worldwide, by cutting the cornea to adjust the curvature, which causes Myopia.

Fedorov not only invented eye treatment techniques but also brought industry standards into the operating room. The patient only had to transfer on a five-minute stretcher and two doctors only took two minutes of eye surgery for each patient. This procedure allows 40 surgeries to be performed in one session. With 12 centers, 27,000 eye surgeries performed in 1 year, most patients receive eye surgery within a day. Many American and European doctors are trained from here and many surgical equipment here have been sold to China and India.

Fedorov is working with a large US ophthalmic company to develop artificial corneas.

5. Denver Health Hospital (USA)

Denver Health Hospital is one of the best places in the US for automation. Denver Health established an automation system to apply new technologies from the 90s (XX century). The computer system is set to each room to take care of patients. Computers store all patient information when hospitalized and can help doctors and nurses treat it more accurately. The hospital establishes a system to automatically check national data to determine whether a patient has health insurance or is exempted, thereby saving millions of dollars each year.

It is also an ideal treatment for patients with persistent diseases such as diabetes. The hospital stay was reduced by 35%.

In 1999, this was one of the first hospitals to purchase a system that provided Internet access for Siemens (Germany) to check the patient's details.

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6. Brigham & Woman's Hospital (USA)

Brigham & Woman's is considered to be the best risk management hospital. This is the safest place for patients. Patients who are at risk during treatment due to a doctor's mistake, are cared for by care professionals and can access all necessary information.

In July 2006, the hospital established a team to support colleagues, linking doctors and nurses with colleagues when the incident occurred. The hospital also established an automated risk recognition system to solve incidents in the fastest and most effective way. The hospital has spent 10 million USD to set up a drug management system with bar codes, reducing 80% errors when using.

7. London Tropical Medicine Hospital (UK)

Every year the hospital has treated, counseled and vaccinated more than 8,000 businessmen and travel staff to places outside the UK. It conducts research projects on epidemiology and tropical diseases in Africa and Asia, bringing doctors and pathologists to disease outbreaks that threaten to spread around the world.

The hospital's most important role is to help developing countries treat and control malaria, leprosy and tuberculosis. Since 1999, the hospital has partnered with many facilities in Europe to provide early warning systems for dangerous diseases such as smallpox, cholera and food poisoning.

8. Edouar-Herriot Hospital (France)

Edouar-Herriot Hospital is home to the perfect techniques for transplanting human organs. This is the hospital of Dr. Jean Michel Dubernard, a member of the French National Council, once a student of the Nobel Prize-winning Professor Joseph Murray at Harvard and the first co-translator in the world in November. -2005. Dr. Jean Michel Dubernard led the successful transplant team in 1998 and paired his hands at the same time in 2000. The success of Dr. Jean Michel Dubernard attracted many foreign patients with 120 kidney transplants a year.

Dubernard is perfecting remote implant techniques. He wants to combine two of France's leading transplant facilities in Lyon and Nantes to create a world-leading Transplant Center.

9. Sourasky Hospital (Israel)

Sourasky is the world's leading center for microsurgery capabilities, specializing in treating patients with facial paralysis. After complicated surgeries, many patients are given the ability to control facial muscles.

Plastic surgeon Dr. Eyal Gur, director of the hospital's department of microsurgery, has implanted a sensory nerve from the patient's calf to the face that is not paralyzed. After 9 months, nerves develop long enough to graft the paralyzed face. At that time, he took muscle fibers from the patient's thighs to pair with the crisscrossed blood vessel network on his face. Nerves will be in contact with the implants after 6 months and the patient may smile as usual.

10. Mount Sinai Hospital (USA)

This is the best place to care for the sick. Every year, the hospital takes care of about 1,000 terminally ill elderly patients with different care regimes.

The hospital serves patients with a system of extremely special care with palliative therapy such as: prevention of disease aggravation, focusing on controlling symptoms, especially pain, The goal is to improve the quality of life for the patient and when the outcome occurs, the patient has less pain, the family does not have to pay too much money while the quality of care is improved. This type of service is developing strongly. From 2000-2004, the number of hospitals implementing the palliative care program increased from 632 to 1,102 hospitals, accounting for 27% of all hospitals in the United States. This sensitive job requires employees to have a specially trained skill.

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