China’s first medical train military station was officially opened
  can provide a platform for rapid assembly, boarding and dispatch of "train hospitals" for medical rescue missions

  Zeng Li reported from our newspaper: On the morning of August 6, accompanied by a loud whistle, a sanitary train with six additional functional carriages drove slowly into the platform of the "Sanitary Train Xinqiao Hospital Station", marking the Army Military Medical University. The Military Specialized Station of the Second Affiliated Hospital's Health Train was officially opened. It is reported that this is my country's first military station for sanitary trains.

  Since then, the hospital has built a "train hospital" system that integrates a sanitary train medical team, a sanitary train, and a sanitary train military station. The trinity of "people, vehicles and stations" rapid assembly, posting and dispatch platform can provide strong support for the implementation of medical rescue tasks, and better serve medical drills, field hospitals, and various rescue and disaster relief tasks.

  The newly built military station for sanitary trains is located on the east side of the hospital camp. It is equipped with special rails and is integrated into the national railway network through the adjacent railways. After the military station is opened, it will be used for the medical train and medical team to carry out medical training, and it will use the interconnected railway transportation network to move quickly when performing tasks.

  The hospital’s leader said that the sanitary trains running in conjunction with military stations can carry out surgical first aid, intensive care, and remote consultations during transportation; it has large receiving batches, fast maneuvers, wide regional spans, complete medical facilities, and treatment capabilities. Strong and other characteristics, suitable for the evacuation and transshipment of the wounded and the sick and the medical treatment on the way under the conditions of China's vast territory and developed railway transportation network.

  Since the hospital started the health train construction project, it has established a health train medical team. The health train has now built functional carriages for surgical first aid, wounded transportation and intensive care.

  Prior to this, the hospital's health train has been organized many times to participate in military exercises and medical rounds. In the summer of 2019, the health train medical team went to Laos to participate in the "Peace Train-2019" humanitarian medical rescue joint training and medical service activities. In 2016, the health train went to Xinjiang Bayingoleng Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture and other places to carry out medical rounds, providing high-quality medical services to more than 400 officers and soldiers and more than 3,400 people, especially for cataract patients who were eligible for treatment on the train. surgery.

  As an important part of the hospital's health train comprehensive training and support base, the health train and the health train military station will provide efficient guarantee for the health train medical team to participate in exercises and medical rescue missions.

  In the next step, under the guidance of superiors, the hospital will use high-quality medical resources to create a variety of evacuation and transportation chains for the wounded and sick, such as helicopter air transportation, long-distance railway transportation, and highway automobile transportation. A mobile support system for chemical health services.

Zeng Li