[메디칼업저버 박선재 기자] On the 18th, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital signed a business agreement (MOU) with Caredak (CEO Park Jae-byeong), an advanced total care platform, to eliminate the care blind spot and cultivate professional nursing personnel.
Through this agreement, Samsung Kangbuk Hospital and Caredac focused on three main areas: ▲ expanding nursing credit support ▲ nurturing professional nursing staff ▲ providing customized care solutions for discharged patients to reduce the care vacuum and to provide home and community care after discharge from hospital. We intend to lay the foundation for community care that leads to
First of all, we plan to implement the Caredak nursing care credit system by applying to Kangbuk Samsung Hospital Social Work Department.
The nursing credit system is Caredak’s free nursing care service for elderly people living alone who need nursing care and young caregivers who need rest.
In addition, the specialist medical staff of Kangbuk Samsung Hospital and Caredac plan to jointly develop and implement a training course for caregivers. For new carers who want to enter nursing jobs and experienced carers who want systematic supplementary practical nursing training, hybrid education is provided which combines theory and field practice in the ward.
In addition, it will collaborate with tailored community care counseling services for the rapid daily recovery of discharged patients. Caredak elderly care counseling pop-up booths are regularly operated at Kangbuk Samsung Hospital to provide various information about daily life care after discharge for patients who are due to be discharged and their guardians.
In the booth, ▲Consultation and application for long-term care degree screening ▲Consultation on life care service design adapted according to individual patient plan, etc.
Shin Hyeon-cheol, director of Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, said, “This MoU is very meaningful as hospitals and companies work together to practice ESG to address social care issues caused by by the increase in one-person households.” I will take the lead,” he said.
