{"id":496896,"date":"2026-01-06T11:47:48","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T15:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/sns-exhibits-strengthening-public-health-network-in-2025\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T11:47:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T15:47:48","slug":"sns-exhibits-strengthening-public-health-network-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/sns-exhibits-strengthening-public-health-network-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"SNS exhibits strengthening Public Health Network in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Santo Domingo<\/strong>.-<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>The National Health Service (SNS)\u00a0achieved a significant\u00a0<strong>advance<\/strong>\u00a0in 2025 in the plan for\u00a0<strong>strengthening hospital infrastructure<\/strong>, with the delivery of\u00a0<strong>more than 20 hospitals<\/strong>\u00a0with important interventions, including:\u00a0<strong>new constructions, general renovations\u00a0<\/strong>,\u00a0expansions of<strong>\u00a0Emergencies, re-adaptations\u00a0<\/strong>of areas and habilitation of<strong>\u00a0service units<\/strong>, with which they exceed the\u00a0<strong>90 hospitals<\/strong>\u00a0delivered by the current government administration.\n\n\n<p>Among the hospitals inaugurated and delivered by the SNS, the&nbsp;<strong>Traumatology Hospital of Azua<\/strong> stands out, which, together with the&nbsp;<strong>Traumatology Hospital of Hig\u00fcey<\/strong>&nbsp;delivered by the Ministry of Housing and Buildings&nbsp;<strong>(Mived)<\/strong>,&nbsp; has allowed a&nbsp;<strong>67% expansion of the National Trauma Network.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/presidencia.gob.do\/sites\/default\/files\/inline-images\/IMG_4162.jpeg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:629px;height:auto\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>You can also read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/nacionales\/sns-informa-hospitales-estan-preparados-para-asistir-posibles-emergencias-durante-festividades\/\">SNS reports hospitals are prepared to assist possible emergencies during festivities<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>The SNS put into service\u00a0<strong>three Diabetic Foot Units,\u00a0<\/strong>enabled in the<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Hospital de Imbert, in\u00a0<strong>Puerto Plata<\/strong>; the Provincial Inmaculada Concepci\u00f3n, in\u00a0<strong>S\u00e1nchez Ram\u00edrez,<\/strong>\u00a0and the General Regional Marcelino V\u00e9lez Santana, in\u00a0<strong>Santo Domingo<\/strong>, which added to\u00a0<strong>other seven units that are in process<\/strong>\u00a0will form the\u00a0<strong>National Diabetic Foot Network.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\nLikewise, last year he delivered <strong>three Oncology Units<\/strong> at the Inmaculada Concepci\u00f3n Provincial Hospital, in <strong>S\u00e1nchez Ram\u00edrez<\/strong>; the Dr. \u00c1ngel Contreras Provincial Hospital, in <strong>Monte Plata,<\/strong> and the Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda Cabral y B\u00e1ez Regional University Hospital, in Santiago, which, together with <strong>five others that are in process,<\/strong> will make up the <a href=\"https:\/\/presidencia.gob.do\/noticias\/sns-exhibe-fortalecimiento-red-publica-de-salud-en-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SNS exhibits strengthening Public Health Network in 2025 | Presidency of the Dominican Republic<\/a>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/presidencia.gob.do\/sites\/default\/files\/inline-images\/IMG_4165_0.jpeg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:482px;height:auto\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\nAs a result of the strengthening plan, hospitals have experienced a&nbsp;<strong>historic increase in the production of services&nbsp;<\/strong>in recent years. From January to November 2025,&nbsp;<strong>42,609,046 million services<\/strong>&nbsp;were offered in the areas of: outpatient consultations, emergencies, laboratory tests, imaging and surgeries, which reflects an&nbsp;<strong>increase of 8.78%<\/strong>&nbsp;compared to the same period last year, where the total was 39,168,859.\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>You may be interested in:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/nacionales\/director-sns-destaca-avances\/\"> SNS Director highlights unprecedented advances in the health system during Abinader's administration<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\nAs a result of these and other important actions, the SNS closed 2025 recognized with a&nbsp;<strong>Silver Medal in the XXI Edition of the National Quality Award for the Public Sector<\/strong>, awarded by the Ministry of Public Administration (MAP) for its excellence and continuous improvement in quality.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/presidencia.gob.do\/sites\/default\/files\/inline-images\/IMG_4161.jpeg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:487px;height:auto\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\nThe head of the National Health Service, doctor <strong>Mario Lama<\/strong> highlighted that these and other <strong>significant advances<\/strong> experienced by the <strong>health sector<\/strong> directly affect the <strong>quality of care<\/strong> offered to the population and mainly impact four fundamental dimensions: <strong>access, equity, safety, and user experience<\/strong>.\n\n<em>\"These actions have reduced gaps between provinces, decreased waiting times, transportation costs, and geographical barriers, ensuring that populations in vulnerable situations have wider access to essential services, which represents a concrete step towards a closer and more universal system,\"<\/em> Lama pointed out.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santo Domingo.-\u00a0The National Health Service (SNS)\u00a0achieved a significant\u00a0advance\u00a0in 2025 in the plan for\u00a0strengthening hospital infrastructure, with the delivery of\u00a0more than 20 hospitals\u00a0with important interventions, including:\u00a0new constructions, general renovations\u00a0,\u00a0expansions of\u00a0Emergencies, re-adaptations\u00a0of areas and habilitation of\u00a0service units, with which they exceed the\u00a090 hospitals\u00a0delivered by the current government administration. Among the hospitals inaugurated and delivered by the SNS, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-496896","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized"},"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","dum_api":{"author_name":"Ana Laura L\u00f3pez","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/cropped-WhatsApp-Image-2025-01-29-at-1.45.56-PM-96x96.jpeg","categories_name":["Uncategorized"],"featured_media_url":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=496896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496896\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=496896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=496896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=496896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}