The Minister of Public Health, Dr. Luis Medina Ruiz, met this Tuesday with the dean of the Faculty of Medicine of the National University of Tucumán, Dr. Mateo Martínez, with the aim of addressing issues of inter-institutional coordination.
The dean Mateo Martínez He commented that meetings are held periodically with the minister Luis Medina Ruizunder the premise of agreeing on different aspects that affect both the function of health services and the educational system: “In this case, the central theme of this meeting in which the General Director of Physical Resources of the Ministry of Public Health, architect Leticia Pulido“, was equipment for our students to improve their competencies, skills and abilities in our clinical simulation laboratory.”
“For the Faculty of Medicine, it is a very valuable contribution that equipment that the ministry no longer uses because the technology replacement cycles are very fast and demand that they always put the best at the service of the patient, can be available for training. of our doctors in favor of patients as well,” he defined and said that as a bailout the health ministry is going to transfer the equipment to the Skills Laboratory of the Faculty of Medicine.
Among other topics, the residences were also discussed: “We are going to continue working together without a doubt, even the ministry was enthusiastic about an idea that is still very preliminary of creating an intercultural health service in the Calchaquí Valleys that respects the culture of the people of the valley, who have a cultural interpreter and who above all consider the existence of ancestral medicine to which sometimes we do not have access or sufficient knowledge. “These medicines have enormous value.”
