Permanent Vice Chairman of Hue City People's Committee Nguyen Thanh Binh (3rd from right) presents flowers to congratulate the congress.

Attending the event were member of the City Party Committee, Permanent Deputy Secretary of the Hue City Party Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Hue City People's Committee Nguyen Thanh Binh; leaders of departments, agencies and 184 official delegates representing nearly 500 party members of the entire Party Committee.

In the 2020-2025 term, the health sector of Hue City has overcome many difficulties, especially the COVID-19 pandemic, to successfully complete the task of caring for and protecting people's health. Many outstanding achievements have been recorded: Preventive medicine works effectively; the medical examination and treatment system has been invested in a systematic way; the rate of people participating in health insurance remains high; private health care contributes positively to more than 28.5% of the need for medical examination and treatment in the area. In particular, the health sector has promoted digital transformation, deployed electronic medical records, connected medical examination and treatment data with national population data, and built a smart healthcare system to serve the people.

Regarding Party building, the Party Committee of the Department of Health always focuses on political and ideological education, strengthens inspection and supervision, and maintains Party discipline. The work of developing Party members and the activities of mass organizations are carried out synchronously, contributing to building a united and democratic working environment.

In the coming term, the Hue City health sector aims to increase the average life expectancy of people to 75 years old, the number of doctors to 19/10,000 people, the number of hospital beds to 90-100/10,000 people and 100% of medical examination and treatment facilities to have electronic medical records. In addition, the sector will focus on improving the quality of primary health care, promoting digital transformation, developing traditional medicine, rehabilitation and international cooperation. The 11th Congress is an opportunity for the entire Hue City health sector to continue to promote traditions, innovate thinking, proactively integrate and continuously improve the quality of service to the people.

Medical examination and treatment for children in mountainous communes of Phu Loc district

Speaking at the congress, Permanent Vice Chairman of Hue City People's Committee Nguyen Thanh Binh acknowledged and highly appreciated the silent but immense efforts and contributions of all cadres, doctors, and medical staff in the work of disease prevention and control - typically the COVID-19 pandemic. In the most difficult times, our medical force has shown a courageous spirit, ready to rush to the front lines, day and night staying at the grassroots, not afraid of danger to protect the health and lives of the people. Thanks to that spirit, Hue City has controlled the epidemic well, maintaining stability and safety for the community.

Standing Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee Nguyen Thanh Binh requested the Party Committee of the Department of Health to focus on performing well the key tasks such as continuing to improve the leadership capacity and fighting strength of the Party Committee; building a contingent of cadres and party members who are politically steadfast, professionally skilled, and ethical. Building a professional, disciplined, responsible and humane working environment; proactively implementing solutions to prevent and control epidemics in the new situation, especially dangerous infectious diseases. Not being passive or surprised in protecting public health. Promoting digital transformation in the health sector, strongly applying information technology in medical examination and treatment, management and operation. Building a smart healthcare system, taking patients as the center.

The Congress set out goals and directions for the 2025-2030 term, discussed and contributed many opinions to the draft documents of higher levels, the Documents of the 17th Hue City Party Congress, and the Documents of the 14th National Party Congress.

The Congress elected the Executive Committee of the Hue City Health Department Party Committee, term XI, consisting of 15 delegates to elect 12 delegates to attend the higher-level congress.

THANH HUONG

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