Hungary – Romania Cross-Border Co-operation Programme 2007-2013 Title of the project

Hungary – Romania Cross-Border Co-operation Programme 2007-2013

Title of the project Active cross-border cooperation for the treatment of feminine infertility

AcronymACTIF

Project codeHURO/1001/187/2.4.2

Priority axis2. Strengthen social and economic cohesion of the border areaKey area of intervention2.4. Healthcare and prevention of common threatsAction2.4.2. Joint institution building, coordination and training

Lead partnerEmergency Municipal Clinical Hospital Timisoara

Project partnerUniversity of Szeged

Project duration: 12 months (01.02.2012 -31.01.2013)

Total Project Value: 201.990,33 Euro

Emergency Municipal Clinical Hospital Timisoara has benefited a total budget of 102.168,68 Euro

University of Szeged has benefited from a total budget of 99.821,65 Euro

Management Team:Dr. Oprea Maria-Olimpia, Project ManagerDr. Tibor Novák, Project AssistantEc. Viorica Voiculescu, Financial ManagerDr. Zoltán Pál, Financial Assistant

Implementation Team:Dr. Constantin Olaru , Training and Communication AdministratorDr. Muntean Laura, Monitoring AdministratorDr. Norbert Pasztor, Reports AdministratorEc. Beatrice Elizabeta Goşa, Acquisitions Administrator

Endoscopy Experts:

Conf. Dr. Molnár-G. BélaConf. Dr. József DaruConf. Dr. Németh Gábor

Conf. Dr. Dorin GrigoraşDr. Daniela ChiriacDr. Ciprian Doru Crisan

General objective: Joint development of human resources in the field of

healthcare trough cross-border cooperation between institutions

Specific objectives: Increasing the quality of healthcare services, through

joint training of the medical personnel Improved access for patients to new medical services

offered as a result of the skills development of medical staff to use modern methods of diagnosis and treatment of female infertility

Project results:

Medical and IT equipment purchased by the project

Emergency Municipal Clinical Hospital Timisoara purchased medical equipment and IT totaling 73.018 Euro

Electrocautery Operator and diagnostic

hysteroscope Laparoscopy accessories Notebook computers

and multifunctional printer

Resectoscope

Medical and IT equipment purchased by the project

University of Szeged purchased medical and IT equipments totaling 78.704 Euro

Laparoscopy accessories Hysteroscopy accessories Notebook computers Multifunctional Printer

Opening event in Timisoara

55 participants10 participants from Szeged

Webpage www.actifhuro.roin three languages: EN, HU, RO

Promotional materials:500 flyers500 educational brochures100 file folders

Performing the renovation of the operating room in Timisoara

12 meetings of the management team

4 common workshops

96 doctors participating in the joint workshops (40 planned)

2 common workshops in Timisoara

2 common workshops in Szeged

Endoscopic interventions performed jointly by medical teams in Timisoara and Szeged (20 planned, 27 made)

Closing event in Szeged52 participants10 participants from Timisoara

Conclusions

Thanks to this project, the number of endoscopic interventions in the two hospitals has increased by about 50%

Implementation of the project has helped to streamline medical care by reducing the hospitalization period by using endoscopy as a method of diagnosis and treatment

Conclusions

Furthers needed the development of health infrastructure and increasing training of medical staff to deal with the new technologies introduced and new trends in health care

Thanks to this project, was formed a joint medical team, Romanian-Hungarian, able to develop and implement new cross-border projects to improve the health of the population in the border region

I am part of it!

Thank you!

For more informationDr. Maria-Olimpia Oprea, E-mail: olimpiaoprea@yahoo.com Dr. Tibor Novak, E-mail: drnovakt@gmail.com

www.huro-cbc.eu

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