Uzbekistan and Moscow Expand Healthcare Cooperation

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzbekistan and Moscow have agreed to expand cooperation in healthcare following talks between an Uzbek delegation and Anastasia Rakova, Moscow's Deputy Mayor for Social Development.

During the meeting, the Russian side presented unified standards for managing Moscow's healthcare system, including the digitalisation of medical services and the creation of a continuous patient referral system.

At City Polyclinic No. 220, which operates under the "My Polyclinic" standard, the Uzbek delegation reviewed the organisation of primary healthcare, patient flow management, digital registration and preventive care.

At the S. P. Botkin Moscow Multidisciplinary Scientific and Clinical Center, the delegation was introduced to approaches to managing multidisciplinary hospitals, organising diagnostic and surgical services, patient referral systems and the introduction of modern medical technologies.

During a visit to a children's clinical hospital, the participants examined a model of specialised paediatric care that integrates diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and follow-up medical supervision.

To study the palliative care system, the delegation also visited the House with a Lighthouse children's hospice and the Moscow Multidisciplinary Palliative Care Centre, where it was introduced to multidisciplinary patient support and family assistance mechanisms.

Specialists from the Scientific and Practical Clinical Centre for Diagnostics and Telemedicine Technologies demonstrated the use of artificial intelligence and remote collaboration between radiologists.

The delegation also visited the Interdisciplinary Training Centre for Innovative Surgical Technologies, where it reviewed a practical training system for surgeons using simulation equipment and anatomical materials.

At the Moscow Centre for Laboratory Research, the delegation was introduced to robotic laboratory diagnostics, a three-tier laboratory network model and a digital system for managing research data and test results.

At the conclusion of the talks, the sides agreed to prepare a roadmap for further cooperation, including the implementation of joint pilot projects involving профиль experts.