Introduction of New Bone Density Measurement Device at Hédi Chaker University Hospital
The rheumatology and joint disease department at Hédi Chaker University Hospital in Sfax has begun using a new bone density measurement device. This initiative is part of the hospital's efforts to develop its services, modernize its infrastructure and specialized services, and support the decentralization of healthcare.
Benefits of the New Device
This device will facilitate the precise diagnosis of osteoporosis and enable early detection of the disease, allowing for immediate therapeutic intervention and reducing complications. It will also enable patient follow-up and the development of a care pathway through periodic evaluation of their health status. Additionally, the device is expected to:
- Reduce waiting times
- Increase the department's capacity to receive patients
- Decrease the pressure on appointments
Improved Patient Care
The introduction of this new device demonstrates the hospital's commitment to providing high-quality patient care and staying at the forefront of medical technology. By investing in modern equipment and specialized services, the hospital aims to improve patient outcomes and enhance the overall healthcare experience.