Minister of Health Meets with New Executive Board of Tunisian Association of Anesthesia, Resuscitation, and Pain Treatment
The Minister of Health, Mustapha Ferjani, met with the new executive board of the Tunisian Association of Anesthesia, Resuscitation, and Pain Treatment on Wednesday evening. This meeting is part of the ministry's efforts to support essential medical specialties.
Meeting Objectives
The meeting focused on developing a practical roadmap to improve this central specialty, which will have a direct impact on the quality of care and patient safety, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health.
Key Components of the Roadmap
The roadmap includes:
- Creation of specialized units within services (pre-operative consultations, recovery rooms, and resuscitation units)
- Group procurement of heavy equipment (ventilators, monitors, anesthesia equipment) based on fair and transparent criteria
- Valuation of paramedical personnel through continuous training and motivation
- Revision of the classification of anesthesia and resuscitation medications and standardization of procedure coding
- Development of scientific research and training in partnership with the scientific association
Minister's Statement
The Minister emphasized that these reforms reflect the state's vision to improve the patient's journey, from pre-anesthetic consultation to the post-operative phase, and ensure the quality of services in all regions.
