Thoughts over the construction of critical care medicine in a prefecture-grade tertiary-class A hospital: experience from Xinyang City, Henan Province

Abstract

The level of critical care medicine is an important index to measure the comprehensive strength of a modern hospital, and it is also a mirror to reflect the level of hospital management. Xinyang City of Henan Province is an old revolutionary district. Xinyang Central Hospital is a prefecture-grade tertiary-class A hospital which is certificated early in Henan Province and the leading unit of the medical and health system in Xinyang. How to build a powerful specialty of critical care medicine to provide a guarantee basis for all disciplines of the hospital and critically ill patients in the city? This needs the considerations of hospital managers. Only through keeping a clear mind, taking the protection of the health of the whole city as the first priority, learning advanced concepts and management experiences continuously, and taking responsibility bravely, we can keep up with the pace of the development of critical care medicine in the whole province and even in the whole country.