HOSPITAL GENERAL DE MEDELLIN
management of the area . Additionally , the hospital has integrated green processes to handle medical waste until its final destination .
Surgery
Hospital General de Medellin has deploy energy efficient solutions with the use of LED lighting , by replacing high-electricity technologies , and by installing solar panels to increase its renewable commitment . These good environmental practices are transmitted to each employee , raising awareness on the proper use of energy and gas .
Neonatal
As part of its social commitment , HGM built a breast milk bank to replace the requirements of premature children , and in collaboration with McDonald ’ s , the hospital created a family room in the hospital .
“ We are working on a social housing program where they can come and sleep during their visits ,” said Giraldo .
Competitiveness Growth through Value Chain Activities
Although Hospital General de Medellin is a public center , it manages to hold its exercise as a provider of health services , and its main ally , the Municipality of Medellin , in turn participates in the Board of Directors of HGM .
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