Innovative response
Hospital restructuring plan of the Secretaría de Salud of Nuevo Leon to increase the care capacity of patients with COVID-19, which includes the equipment of Hospital Metropolitano, Hospital Tierra y Libertad, Hospital de Juárez, Hospital de Montemorelos, Hospital de Sabinas, the creation of a mobile hospital and the adequation of Universidad de Ciencias de la Seguridad as a designated space for the isolation of confirmed patients.
Specific issues addressed and anticipated impact
Specialized treatment of patients who need to be hospitalized due to COVID-19
Organisations/institutions involved
State's Ministry of Health
Potential issues
The availability of beds is always a limited number, so actions need to be adapted to avoid falling into a saturation situation in the hospitals of Nuevo León, in addition to making the conversion gradually.
- Local government
Issues being addressed:
- Patient care
- Resource management and mobilisation
Response tags:
Adaptive ActionDate Submitted:
1 May 2020