RSUD Padang Buka Suara soal Dugaan Penolakan Pasien IGD

Summary

A troubling incident occurred in Padang, West Sumatra, where a resident, Desi, was rejected from receiving emergency care at the Padang Regional Hospital due to not meeting the emergency criteria for the Indonesia Sehat card. After being sent home, Desi's condition worsened, and she eventually passed away. The case has prompted an investigation by the Padang Mayor, Fadli Amran, who is concerned about potential bureaucratic issues in the handling of the case. The family deeply regrets the incident but hopes that similar situations will be prevented in the future.

Takeaways

• 😀 Padang City DPRD summoned various parties regarding the case of a resident being rejected at Padang Regional Hospital due to non-emergency Indonesia Sehat card status.
• 😀 The key parties involved in the discussion include the Health Service, Hospital Expenditures, BPJS Health, and the Regional Government.
• 😀 Padang Regional Hospital clarified that the resident was given medical treatment, but was advised to seek care at a Community Health Center as the condition was not deemed critical.
• 😀 The family of the patient, Desi, claimed she was experiencing shortness of breath and difficulty walking when she was refused emergency room entry.
• 😀 After being told to go home, Desi’s condition worsened and she eventually died.
• 😀 Desi’s family tried to get treatment in the Sud area, but she was rejected on the grounds that her condition was not classified as an emergency.
• 😀 At the time of arrival at the hospital, Desi’s condition was still serious, with shortness of breath and difficulty walking. She needed assistance to get into the car.
• 😀 Padang Mayor Fadli Amran acknowledged the case and committed to investigating the incident.
• 😀 The Mayor instructed the Head of the Health Service and the Inspectorate to look into what happened during the hospital visit and the rejection of treatment.
• 😀 The family expressed deep regret over the incident but did not demand action to prevent similar cases from occurring in the future.

Q & A

Why was the resident initially rejected by Padang Regional Hospital?

The resident was rejected because they did not meet the emergency requirements for an Indonesia Sehat card holder.

Who were summoned by the Padang City DPRD to discuss the case?

The Health Service, Hospital Expenditures, BPJS Health, and the Regional Government were summoned to discuss the case.

What did the Padang Regional Hospital administrator claim regarding the treatment of the resident?

The hospital administrator claimed that they provided medical treatment, but the resident was advised to go home and seek treatment at the Community Health Center as their condition was not critical.

What was the condition of the patient, Desi, when the family left the hospital?

Desi was still experiencing shortness of breath and difficulty walking when the family left the hospital.

What happened after Desi was sent home by the hospital?

After being sent home, Desi's condition worsened, and she eventually died.

Why was Desi refused treatment at another hospital in the SUD area?

Desi was refused treatment at the SUD area hospital because her condition was not considered sufficient for emergency care.

What did the family observe about Desi's condition after leaving the hospital?

The family observed that Desi was still short of breath and had difficulty walking, and she needed assistance getting into the car.

What did the Padang Mayor, Fadli Amran, say about investigating the case?

Padang Mayor Fadli Amran stated that he would investigate the case and had instructed the Head of the Health Service and the Inspectorate to conduct an investigation.

What was the family’s reaction to the incident?

The family deeply regretted the incident but did not demand that similar cases should not happen again.

What steps did the Padang City government take to address the case?

The Padang City government ordered an investigation by the Health Service and the Inspectorate to determine what happened and promised to report the findings to the family.