Ficha de Evaluación de Infraestructura Pública en Salud: Hospital de Puerto Gaitán

The hospital is situated at an altitude of 157 meters above sea level, with coordinates E01221727 N00968881 in the Colombian Magna Sirgas system. The hospital's property is owned by the municipality, with a land area of 3,152 square meters. The hospital is accessible via a paved road, with a distance of 193.1 kilometers from Villavicencio, the capital city of the Meta Department. The road is in good condition and crosses through the municipality of Puerto López. The hospital is also connected to the Villavicencio-Puerto Gaitán road, which is paved and in good condition. The municipality of Puerto Gaitán has a population of 60,000 inhabitants, with a significant percentage of contributors due to the region's oil industry and palm oil cultivation. The hospital serves as a referral center for the surrounding communities, including the 9 health posts in the area. The hospital's infrastructure includes various departments and services, such as the emergency department, surgery department, obstetrics department, pediatrics department, and laboratory services. The hospital also has a range of medical specialties, including general medicine, surgery, obstetrics, pediatrics, and laboratory services. The hospital's facilities include a range of equipment and infrastructure, including a plant for emergency power generation, a water treatment plant, and a waste management system. The hospital also has a range of medical equipment, including X-ray machines, ultrasound machines, and electrocardiogram machines. The hospital's staff includes a range of medical professionals, including doctors, nurses, and technicians. The hospital also has a range of administrative staff, including managers, accountants, and administrative assistants. The hospital's services include a range of medical and surgical procedures, including emergency care, surgery, obstetrics, pediatrics, and laboratory services. The hospital also provides a range of preventive and promotional services, including vaccination programs, health education, and disease prevention programs. The hospital's infrastructure and services are designed to meet the needs of the local population, with a focus on providing high-quality medical care and promoting public health. The hospital's facilities and services are regularly evaluated and updated to ensure that they meet the changing needs of the community.