Bhayangkara Sulbar Hospital Sepi General Patients

Mamuju, Sulbarkita.com - Since it was inaugurated on April 16, 2018, West Sulawesi Regional Police Bhayangkara Hospital is still reluctant to be occupied by residents for treatment. West Sulawesi Provincial Police Chief, Police Brigadier General. Baharuddin Djafar said the problem was caused by people who considered the hospital to be owned by the police.

"Bhayangkara Hospital is not only serving the police," Baharuddin said, stressing while holding a Coffee Morning with reporters at Café 85 (Old Regional Police), Jalan Ahmad Kirang, Binanga Village, Mamuju, Monday, November 27 2018.

According to the one-star Police General, the majority of the patients at Bhayangkara Hospital are from the police. Even though the hospital also serves the general public, "The hospital serves all communities including those who have BPJS," he said.

Head of Medicine and Health (Head of Dokkes), West Sulawesi Regional Police, AKBP drg. Muhammad Zakir also said the same thing. According to him from 10 to 20 patients, "The percentage is the majority from the police."

Zakir also hoped that the people of West Sulawesi would give their trust to the West Java Regional Police Bhayangkara Hospital to be given health services. "Even those who only show a certificate of our underprivileged will serve," he said.

From the observation of Sulbarkita.com on Monday afternoon at around 3:00 p.m., the 2-storey hospital was indeed quite quiet. From the front page of the hospital, there were only 6 police officers looking on guard. Other construction workers are repairing the front roof of the hospital.

As long as Sulbarkita.com visited the hospital located at Arteri Street, Simboro Village, Simboro District, Mamuju, there were only about four visitors to the hospital who came.

The person in charge of the care of Bhayangkara Indri Hospital, admitted that his patients actually came from the police on average.

However, Indri stated that general patients had begun to increase, "At present there are 16 patients. Only 1 patient is from the police family, "he told Sulbarkita.com. Indri added, during the operation the total number of patients reached 1,700.

After opening April, the average number of patients is 20 people per month. Now it has reached 100 patients per month. "Patients from all districts in West Sulawesi. The farthest is Topoyo, North Mamuju, "he said.

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