Towards Attaining a One-Stop Hospital: The Benue State University Teaching Hospital’s Pathway to Excellence

The Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH) is on a transformative journey to become a one-stop hospital, offering comprehensive and coordinated care under one roof. This vision is being propelled by hosting an International Health Investment Summit & Scientific Exhibition & Endowment Fund for a Cancer Treatment Centre on July 18th-19th, 2024.
Key Areas of Focus:
1. Expansion of Medical Services: Adding specialties such as cardiology, neurology, oncology, and pediatrics to provide comprehensive care.
2. Investment in Technology: Enhancing diagnostic capabilities, patient records management, and clinical workflows with cutting-edge technology.
3. Staff Development: Investing in training and capacity-building programs for staff.
4. Infrastructure Development: Upgrading and constructing facilities to meet international standards.
5. Patient-Centered Care: Prioritizing patient satisfaction and comfort.
Cancer Treatment Centre: This will be a key component, offering diagnosis, treatment, and management of various cancers with state-of-the-art equipment and skilled professionals.
Objectives of the International Health Investment Summit:
1. Attract local and international healthcare investors.
2. Showcase innovative healthcare technologies and solutions.
3. Facilitate scientific exchange between Nigerian and international healthcare professionals.
4. Raise funds for the Cancer Treatment Centre.
The summit calls for stakeholders from various sectors to participate in making BSUTH a premier healthcare institution in Africa.
Event Details:
– Date: July 18th-19th, 2024
– Venue: Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Makurdi-Nigeria
Contact Information:
– Dr. Terkaa Luga, Chairman, LOC – +234 (0)813 488 9931
– Mr. Titus Gbenyi, Secretary, LOC – +234 (0)703 773 4074
– Prof. Michael Terkura Agbir, Chair, Scientific Exhibition – +234 (0)706 183 3802
– Mr. Cephas Hough, Chair, Publicity – +234 (0)703 787 4781