Kaluga City Hospital No. 5

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2023: The government allocated 540 million rubles for the purchase of medical equipment in 2 Kaluga hospitals

Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a decree on the allocation of 540 million rubles for the purchase of medical equipment for the Kaluga City Hospital No. 5 and the Children's City Hospital in Kaluga. The corresponding document was published in mid-December 2023.

It follows from it that at the expense of federal funding for these medical institutions, including X-ray machines, endoscopic systems, bactericidal irradiators, radiosurgical knives, medical refrigerators, dental instruments and equipment will be purchased. In total, it is planned to purchase about 2.3 thousand medical devices.

Kaluga City Hospital No. 5

According to the order of the government, the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation will have to ensure the conclusion of an agreement on the provision of subsidies from the federal budget to the budget of the Kaluga region in the amount of 540 million rubles no later than December 20, 2023. Also, the department was instructed to control the targeted use of the allocated funds.

The construction of a new eight-story building of the regional children's hospital began in January 2021 as part of the national project "Healthcare" of the regional program "Development of children's health care, including the creation of a modern infrastructure for providing medical care to children of the Kaluga region."

The building will house an inpatient ambulance department for children, where emergency care will be provided. This will optimize the provision of inpatient care, reduce the flow of infections to the department and the length of stay of children in the hospital on average up to five days. The surgical department will expand, a department for the resuscitation of surgical newborns will be organized, which will come from the perinatal center, the oncological department will be expanded, so that children with oncological diseases will be in the same department to strictly comply with the standards of oncological care.

Government of the Russian Federation Order of December 15, 2023 No. 3680-r