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New Imelda day hospital opens in Bonheiden: “Patients can increasingly go home in the evening”

From VRT NWS · () Dutch

Translated from Dutch and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Imelda Hospital in Bonheiden opened a new day hospital to accommodate the growing number of patients who do not need to stay overnight after treatment.
  • The building cost about 30 million euros, and its new equipment cost a further 5 million euros.

Imelda Hospital in Bonheiden has opened a new day hospital for patients who increasingly leave the hospital on the evening of their procedure or treatment.

The hospital says the new facility responds to a shift toward shorter stays. Fewer patients now need to spend the night in hospital after an intervention.

The building cost approximately 30 million euros. The new equipment added another 5 million euros.

Patients can increasingly go home in the evening.

· Imelda HospitalThe headline highlights the hospital’s focus on same-day treatment and shorter stays.
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Originally published by VRT NWS in Dutch. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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