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Hasbani: Addiction Destroys Humans and Homelands and we will Strengthen the Support of Governmental Hospitals

11/08/2017

أعلن نائب رئيس مجلس الوزراء وزير الصحة العامة غسان حاصباني عن سعادته بوجوده في “هذا الصرح الاستشفائي الذي نفتخر به جميعا، ولاسباب عديدة سمعنا البعض منها اليوم. هذا الصرح قائم في متن لبنان لخدمة كل لبنان. نعم هناك تحديات كثيرة امام الدولة وامام القطاع الاستشفائي وتحديدا المستشفيات العامة او الحكومية، وبالرغم من انها مؤسسات عامة تتمتع باستقلالية الى حد كبير، فهي تقوم بعمل انساني كبير ايضا يتخطى واجباتها كمؤسسة وهي بطبيعة الحال تعنى بالشأن العام، تعنى بصحة المواطنين وتقوم بعمل اكبر واوسع مما يتوقع من مؤسسة خاصة. لذلك يكون هناك دائما تعاون بين الوزارة الوصية وزارة الصحة العامة في هذه الحال والمستشفى الحكومي الذي يؤدي هذه الرسالة الوطنية وهو مرفق عام، وبالتالي حكما يؤدي خدمات اضافية ونوعية باسعار قليلة وزهيدة جدا ورمزية والى حد كبير مجانية لكل المواطنين اللبنانيين”...

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Hasbani Inspected a Vaccination Campaign at al Masnaa Border Crossing

10/08/2017

Deputy Prime Minister Health Minister Ghassan Hasbani inspected the children’s vaccination site at the General Security’s Al Masnaa Post, in the context of the children’s immunization activities. Hasbani was accompanied by the Head of Primary Healthcare Department at the Ministry of Public Health Dr. Randa Hamadeh and a delegation from the Ministry...

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Hasbani: Lebanon is Today very Immune to the Outbreak of Epidemics

10/08/2017

وطنية - أكد نائب رئيس مجلس الوزراء وزير الصحة العامة غسان حاصباني ان "المراكز الحدودية تقوم بتلقيح الاطفال الذين يدخلون الى الاراضي اللبنانية"، لافتا الى ان "هناك 4 مراكز حدودية و16 مركزا نقالا على الحدود اللبنانية هدفها الحفاظ على سلامة الاطفال وعدم السماح بانتشار اي اوبئة قد تدخل من خارج الاراضي اللبنانية"...

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Hasbani Visits Audi: To Upgrade State Educational Institutions

08/08/2017

NNA –The Metropolitan of Beirut for Greek Orthodox Elias Audi received Deputy Prime Minister Health Minister Ghassan Hasbani who stated after the visit: “My visit to his eminence was friendly and paternal. We discussed many current affairs, especially the major cases in the country related to the affairs of people and the priorities of the society and economy...

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After the Success of the First Pediatric Heart Transplant in Lebanon. Hasbani Checks on the Patient: If There Were no Donor Child, We Wouldn't be Able to Save Another Child

07/08/2017

Deputy Prime Minister Health Minister Ghassan Hasbani visited the American University of Beirut Medical Center where he checked on a four-year-old child who had successfully undergone a natural heart transplant surgery from a Lebanese child donor, the first-in-its-time procedure in a child in Lebanon...

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A Team from MOPH in Wadi Khaled: It is not "Aleppo Button" but Skin Diseases Caused by Poor Hygiene

05/08/2017

The Media Office of Deputy Prime Minister Health Minister Ghassan Hasbani issued the following statement:
A team of the "Epidemiological Surveillance Program" from the Ministry of Public Health in coordination with Health Department in Akkar Governorate examined Lebanese and Syrian refugees with skin mutations in border villages and towns in Wadi Khaled...

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Hasbani Urged the Judiciary to Expedite the Processing of Cases, Announced Additional Actions to Regulate the Work of Specialized Hospital Centers, Addressed the Pharmacist's Case and Stressed that the Ministry of Public Health is the Spearhead for Maintaining the Safety of Citizens

04/08/2017

Deputy Prime Minister Health Minister Health Minister Ghassan Hasbani held a Press Conference in his office at the ministry during which he addressed the cases of medicine and its quality and hospitalization. He started by saying that violations have been committed in one of the hospitals in 2008. The concerned pharmacist was referred to the inspection, and some suggested that this scandal occurred today with the recent developments in the case. The duty of the pharmacist has been suspended since 2009. Since then, the procedures for the distribution of cancer drugs have developed and radically changed to maintain the safety of the patient. The Ministry of Public Health continues to strengthen measures, such as the mechanization of drug distribution control and handing them out directly to the patient in Quarantine...

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Hasbani Receives a Delegation of the Orthodox Societies

03/08/2017

Deputy Prime Minister Health Minister Ghassan Hasbani received a delegation of the Lebanese Romanian Orthodox Collaboration Commission LEBROCC that expressed its support to the efforts of Deputy Prime Minister Health Minister towards institution-building and state-building and all his transparent approaches to main cases. The delegation addressed also the general matters and the files related to the relation of the State with the Orthodox Community, in particular at the level of appointments and institutions...

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Issuance of a New Drugs Public Price List No. 17/2/28755 Date 2/8/2017

02/08/2017

Issuance of a New Drugs Public Price List No. 17/2/28755 Date 2/8/2017

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A Saudi Donation Granted to "Al-Makassed" Philanthropic Association under the Patronage of Hasbani

31/07/2017

Under the patronage of Deputy Prime Minister Health Minister Ghassan Hasbani, a donation of 1.2 million dollars from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was granted to the “Al-Makassed Philanthropic Islamic” Association to support the development of the Division of Intensive Care at the “Al Makassed” Hospital in Beirut that will include 20 emergency rooms. The meeting was attended by Acting Chargé d'Affaires of Saudi Embassy Walid Bukhari, and the President of “Al-Makassed” Association Walid Daouk...

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Inauguration of the Diagnostic Services Division at Al-Makassed Philanthropic Islamic Association Hospital

28/07/2017

Deputy Prime Minister Health Minister Ghassan Hasbani inaugurated the Diagnostic Services Division at Al-Makassed Philanthropic Islamic Association Hospital in Beirut with contributions from The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. A ceremony was hosted by Al-Makassed Hospital in the presence of the Chargé d'Affaires of Saudi Embassy Walid Bukhari, the President of Al-Makassed Association Amin Daouk, Chief Operating officer and Chief of the Executive Committee of Al-Makassed Hospital Miss Adla Chatila, in addition to members of the Board of Trustees of Al-Makassed, medical staff and a number of figures...

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Issuance of a New Drugs Public Price List No. 17/2/26706 Date 28/7/2017

28/07/2017

Issuance of a New Drugs Public Price List No. 17/2/26706 Date 28/7/2017

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Development of Medical Specialties, Public Health and Colloquium Examinations in Lebanon

25/07/2017

At the invitation of Director General of the Ministry of Public Health Dr. Walid Ammar, the committee formed by decision No. 2/612 of 14/7/2017 related to the constitution of the high committee for following up the development of medical and public health specialties and colloquium Exams in Lebanon met in the presence of Director General of Higher Education Dr. Ahmad Jamal and Heads of Syndicates and Orders of medical professions in Lebanon, Professor Naim Ouaini the Committee Coordinator and Mr. Antoine Romanos Head of medical Professions Department...

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The International Musculoskeletal Society I.M.S. Celebrated the Anniversary of its Foundation under the Patronage of the President Aoun. Hasbani: My priorities are to Support Medical Conferences and Medical Ethics

24/07/2017

`NNA- The International Musculoskeletal Society I.M.S. held its annual conference in Beirut under the auspices of the President of the Lebanese Republic General Michel Aoun represented by Deputy Prime Minister Health Minister Ghassan Hasbani with the participation of more than 425 physicians from 41states around the world and a number of Lebanese physicians, media specialists and people involved in the medical sector...

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Meeting of the Committee in Charge of the Implementation of the Medicines Barcode and the Unified Medical Prescription Projects

20/07/2017

In the context of enhancing the quality of health services and the access of the patient to a safe medicine and in a bid to control the smuggling of medicines...

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