31 Jul 2008

Beijing Olympic Games launched a comprehensive health care services

The imminent opening of the Beijing Olympic Games, Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee and the Beijing municipal health departments today held a news conference that the Beijing Olympic Games race medical and health protection services system has started.

Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee, vice minister of Games services DAI Jian-ping said that the six sub-division of the venue and level of medical services and Beijing will be the venue and level of medical services the same. Beijing division within the 31 competition venues and 45 training venues and 10 independent non-competition venues, a medical site 157, stationed 191 emergency vehicles, more than 3,000 volunteer medical professionals.

DAI Jian-ping said that the athletes in the Olympic Village on a comprehensive clinics, more than 600 health care workers will be athletes, coaches, officials, journalists and volunteers provide a comprehensive range of medical services, including even with glasses and the oral examination. Chinese medicine will also be integrated into the Olympic village clinics, mainly for the Chinese athletes interested in physical therapy, such as acupuncture, massage and Chinese medicine practitioners such as massage.

Olympic medical service system not only take into account athletes, also take care to the general audience. DAI Jian-ping today to the audience eating a "reassurance": during the Olympics, in the stands if there are sudden illness, through volunteers and medical assistants, the patient to the audience stations, each audience stations are Emergency vehicles. Olympic Games to viewers around the hospital had 52, the nearest treatment. Ticket holders on the date of the audience, the venue of service stations and from the venues to the hospital emergency room service is free of charge.

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