Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its dedication to enhancing healthcare delivery by prioritizing accurate diagnosis, reducing medical errors, and improving patient outcomes.
Advanced training for healthcare professionals and investment in cutting-edge diagnostic technology are just a few initiatives aimed at achieving this goal.
At the 2024 World Patient Safety Day event, top health officials and stakeholders gathered to discuss the importance of patient safety.
The Honorable Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, emphasized the need for precision in diagnosis and the government’s efforts to position Lagos State as a leading medical tourism center.
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Dr. Kemi Ogunyemi, Special Adviser on Health to the Governor, stressed that diagnosis is the first step in a patient’s recovery journey and that any delay or error can have adverse consequences.
She highlighted Lagos State’s commitment to healthcare innovation and reform, recognizing that patient safety is non-negotiable.
The government is expanding healthcare infrastructure, equipping diagnostic laboratories, and promoting transparency and accountability in healthcare.
The event aimed to reflect on collective achievements in improving patient safety and address barriers that lead to patient harm.
With a focus on accurate diagnosis, Lagos State is poised to enhance healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes.
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