The most important scientific entity in the country confirmed that it will provide permanent support and accompaniment to health processes in the region.
By: Héctor Fabio Muñoz Figueroa – @hefamu1
The National Institute of Health, responding to the call of the governor of Huila Rodrigo Villalba Mosquera, announced that this entity will have an institutional presence in the region, which means that it will have a permanent delegate, to provide advice, accompaniment and support to the processes that regarding health are required in the region.
The announcement was made by the Secretary of Health of Huila, Sergio Mauricio Zúñiga Ramírez, who highlighted the importance of this decision that is aimed at generating optimal conditions for the development of the plans and programs led by the entity in his charge.
“Thanks to a request made by the Governor of Huila, Dr. Rodrigo Villalba, we have achieved that the most important health entity in the country can have an institutional presence in the department. It is a great achievement, because the health processes in the region require the support and accompaniment of this entity to improve them, make them more efficient and thus ensure that the Huilense community feels better with the quality of both the services, the level of coverage and others on public health issues“said the Departmental Government official.
For his part, Giovanny Rubiano, director of the INS, highlighted the convenience of the decision made by the entity in his charge, something that he considers essential to contribute to the development of health throughout the region.
“We have the firm intention of deconcentrating our functions and providing technical support to the territorial entities. After a conversation with the governor of Huila to achieve a presence in this region, we have made the decision to team up with the Ministry of Health of Huila to jointly seek to improve public health indicators. It is our purpose to accompany this region in the development of science, innovation and technology processes applied to the health of Colombians.“said the National Government official.
It should be remembered that the National Institute of Health’s objective is to promote, guide, execute and coordinate scientific research in health and biomedicine: develop, apply and transfer science and technology in the areas of its competence; It is also responsible for supporting the development and management of scientific knowledge to contribute to improving people’s health conditions; conduct basic scientific research; the promotion of scientific research, innovation and the formulation of studies in accordance with the public health knowledge priorities of the Institute; surveillance and health security in matters of its competence; the production of biological inputs; and act as a national reference laboratory and coordinator of special networks, within the framework of the General Social Security Health System and the Science, Technology and Innovation System.
Cooperation agreement
On Friday, May 24, during a special event that will take place at the facilities of the Department’s Government, the institutional cooperation agreement will be formalized and the scope of the link between the national health entity and the departmental government will be announced. .
The event is scheduled for the morning hours and will be attended by the Governor of the Department, the director of the INS Giovanny Rubiano, the Secretary of Health of the Department Sergio Mauricio Zúñiga Ramírez, among others.
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