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1.3 Million Dinars from Phosphate to Enhance Ma'an Government Hospital Equipment

1.3 Million Dinars from Phosphate to Enhance Ma'an Government Hospital Equipment

Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Jordan Phosphate Mines Company (JPMC), Dr. Mohammad Thneibat, visited Ma'an Government Hospital and inspected the modern CT scan machine provided by the company to the hospital at a cost of about 600,000 dinars, as part of its continuous support for the health sector in Ma'an Governorate.

According to a company statement on Thursday, Thneibat listened to an explanation about the device's operating mechanism and the diagnostic services it provides to patients.

The value of the modern and advanced medical devices and equipment provided by the Jordan Phosphate Mines Company to Ma'an Government Hospital is estimated at about 1.3 million dinars, aimed at contributing to the improvement of health services provided to citizens.

Thneibat emphasized the importance of providing modern and advanced medical equipment that contributes to raising the level of healthcare and enhancing the hospital's ability to provide advanced diagnostic services to the people of the governorate.

The support included specialized equipment for the ophthalmology clinic, including devices for fundus photography, lens extraction and implantation, in addition to a laser device for urology surgeries, and a device for the hospital laboratory to detect bacterial growth in record time, at a cost of 250,000 dinars, along with 30 modern medical beds at a cost of 75,000 dinars.

The company had previously provided the hospital with two ICU ventilators with their accessories, at a cost of about 50,000 dinars.

Dr. Thneibat expressed the company's readiness to continue supporting Ma'an Government Hospital, directing the completion of procedures to replace the remaining hospital beds, totaling 120 beds, at an estimated cost of about 300,000 dinars, in addition to completing training procedures for radiology department staff on using the CT scan machine.

Dr. Thneibat was accompanied during the visit by Ma'an Governor Khaled Al-Hajjaj, JPMC CEO Engineer Abdulwahab Al-Rawad, and Hospital Director Dr. Waleed Al-Rawad.

Thneibat affirmed the company's continued support for the health sector in the governorate and its response to priority needs, which enhances its capabilities and enables it to provide advanced healthcare and medical and diagnostic services to the people of the governorate.

He indicated that supporting Ma'an Government Hospital embodies the company's commitment to its national and social responsibility, and its keenness to contribute effectively to improving the level of health services provided to the people of the governorate, noting that the company views supporting the health sector as a direct investment in the citizen's health and quality of life.

He pointed out that the "Jordan Phosphate" support for the hospital comes within the framework of the company's adoption of implementing qualitative initiatives with a direct and sustainable impact, which contribute to providing health services to citizens within the governorate and reducing the need to visit hospitals outside it, thereby easing the burden on patients and their families.

For his part, Al-Hajjaj praised the role played by the Jordan Phosphate Mines Company in supporting the hospital, emphasizing the importance of these initiatives in enhancing the capabilities of the health sector and improving the level of services provided to citizens.

Al-Hajjaj valued the company's support for the hospital, noting that providing modern medical devices and equipment and completing the modernization of hospital beds would positively reflect on the level of health services provided to the people of the governorate.

In turn, Dr. Al-Rawad valued the initiatives of the Jordan Phosphate Mines Company, including the support for the hospital, confirming that this support has reflected positively on the quality of diagnostic and therapeutic health services provided to citizens.

He expressed his appreciation to the company for its continuous support to the hospital, emphasizing the importance of public-private partnership in enhancing health services and meeting the needs of citizens.

A number of Ma'an Government Hospital patients praised the support provided by the Jordan Phosphate Mines Company to the hospital, confirming that providing modern medical devices and equipment, and updating hospital beds, contributes to improving the level of health services provided to them and relieves them of the trouble of visiting hospitals outside the governorate.

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