Informe de una comisión

Abstract

The image contains news about the session of August 20, the National Academy of Medicine was requested to issue an opinion on the convenience of allocating public charity resources to improve the San Juan de Dios Hospital or to the construction of a new one. hospital in Bogotá. The commission, after a detailed study, concluded that the San Juan de Dios Hospital, despite criticism about its central location and dilapidated condition, has a solid infrastructure and can be improved with minor investments. They propose improvements such as the creation of isolation rooms and the modernization of facilities, arguing that a centrally located hospital facilitates administration and access. The commission rejects the idea of ​​building a new hospital on the outskirts, considering the logistical and financial challenges. They highlight the importance of investing in the improvement of the existing hospital to adequately care for those in need and optimize resources in a context of economic crisis. News published in the trade no. 125, September 15, 1903, page. 3 and 4