ACTIF
Active cross border cooperation in
the treatment of female infertility
 Leader Partnerhip: Municipal Emergency Hospital
Timișoara, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
 Partener: University of Szeged, Faculty of Medicine,
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Cross border cooperation program Ungaria – România
2007 - 2013
• Priority 2: „Strengthen social and economic cohesion of the
border area”
• Major Area of intervention: „2.4 Protect health and prevent
common threats”
• Action: „2.4.2 Common institutional development, coordination,
training„
• Project duration is 12 months (01.02.2012 – 31.01.2013)
• Total project value is EUR 201.990,33
• Municipal Emergency Hospital Timisoara benefits from a
total budget (ERDF 85% + co-financing from the state
budget 13%+ co-financing hospital 2%) of EUR
102.168,68
• University of Szeged, benefits from a total budget
(ERDF and co-financing from the state budget) of EUR
99.821,65 Euro
Project implementation
team ACTIF
Management team
Dr. Oprea Maria-Olimpia
Project manager
Dr. Novák Tibor
Assistant manager
Ec. Voiculescu Viorica
Financial manager
Dr. Zoltán Pál
Financial assistant
Project implementation team ACTIF
Dr. Olaru Constantin
Training and communication
administrator
Dr. Muntean Laura
Monitoring administrator
Dr. Pásztor Norbert
Reporting administrator
Goșa Elisabeta Beatrice
Acquisitions administrator
Project implementation team ACTIF
Gynecologic Endoscopy expert
Conf. Dr. Daru József
Endoscopy expert
Conf. Dr. Németh Gábor
Endoscopy expert
Conf. Dr. Molnár-G. Béla
Endoscopy expert
Conf. Dr. Grigoraș Dorin
Endoscopy expert
Dr. Chiriac Daniela șef lucr.
Endoscopy expert
Dr. Crișan Doru Ciprian șef lucr. Endoscopy expert
Project objectives
• Program objective is „close proximity to people,
communities and economic agents in the border area to
facilitate the joint development of the cooperation area,
based on the key strengths of the border region”
• General objective of the project is the joint development of
human resources in hospitals of Obstetrics and
Gynecology from Timișoara and Szeged, exchanges of
experiences and information in endoscopic diagnosis and
treatment of infertility
Specific objectives
1. Increase the quality of medical services provided by
medical staff training and reducing disparities in providing
these services between the two regions; in the project will
be held 4 workshops in the Department of Obstetrics and
Gynecology, and University of Szeged, with the
participation of six experts in endoscopy, three from each
hospital in Timișoara and Szged; will be trained 40
specialized doctors obstetrics and gynecology, 20 women
will be treated for infertility by endoscopic interventions
conducted by mixed teams of doctors, experts in
endoscopy, Romanian and Hungarian
Specific objectives
2. Increased accessibility to new services provided to
patients due to medical staff development skills to use
modern methods of diagnosis and treatment of female
infertility and advanced medical equipment to equip two
hospitals in Timișoara and Szeged
Specific objectives
3. Create a common web platform (which will be
promoted the project, will be provided useful information
for beneficiaries – doctors and patients)
ACTIF project activities
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Preparation of the project
Management activity
Communication activity
Purchase equipment and products proposed by the project
and other categories of services contracted
• Conduct training programs (4 workshops)
Direct beneficiaries
• At least 20 patients to be treated for infertility by a
Romanian Hungarian team of medical experts in
gynecologic endoscopy
• The two hospitals of Obstetrics and Gynecology in
Timișoara and Szeged which by the project will be
provided with advanced equipment and may provide new
quality medical services
• 40 specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 20 doctors
from Timișoara and 20 doctors from Szeged which will
benefit from a training program
Indirect beneficiaries
• Patients in the two counties, which will facilitate their access
to quality health services
• Population in the two counties, as increasing the quality of
medical care will lead to improved health and quality of life,
with impact on reducing hospitalization period and costs
Medical and IT equipment purchased through the
project
• Municipal Emergency Hospital Timișoara acquired medical
and IT equipment totaling EUR 73.018,38:
• Resectoscope
• Operator and diagnostic hysteroscope
• Morcelator and laparoscopy accesories
• Ligasure
• Notebook computer and multifunction printer
Medical and IT equipment purchased through the
project
— University of Szeged acquired medical and IT equipment
totaling EUR 78.704,00:
• Laparoscopy accesories set
• Histeroscopy accesories set
• Notebook computer (2), softwer, remote control, mice
• Multifunction printer
Results:
 Acquisition of tools, equipment, services planned
 Making renovation works to the operating room
Results
• Opening Conference Timișoara, 24.02.2012
• 12 meetings of the project team
• 4 workshops:
• Timișoara 22-23.09.2012, 07-08.12.2013
• Szeged 12-13.10.2012, 09-10.11.2012
• Endoscopic interventions performed by teams of Romanian and
Hungarian doctors (20 planned)
• 96 doctors participating in the 4 joint workshops (40 planned)
Results
 Writing website in three languages (Hungarian, Romanian, English
www.actifhuro.ro)
 Three press conferences (Timișoara 2, Szeged 1)
 500 brochures for patients and 500 flyers prepared and distributed
 Location visibility items (30 pieces)
Results:
 Increasing the number of endoscopic interventions (50%)
 Therefore ehorter period until intervention and shorter length of
hospital stay
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Conclusions
• Project implementation will result in more efficient medical
care due to reduced hospitalization period by using
endoscopy as a method of diagnostic and treatment
• Is necessary to increase training for medical staff to deal
with both new technologies and new trends in health care
that minimize the legth of stay and improve quality of care
Thanks:
• Steering Committee of the Municipal Emergency Hospital Timișoara
• Financial Office
 Procurement and Contracts Service
 Accounting Service
 Human Resources Service
 Legal Service
 Supply and transport Service
 Secretariat Municipal Emergency Hospital Timișoara
 Technical Service
 IT department
 Administrative Service
Thank you for your attention!
Köszönjük szépen a megtisztelő figyelmet!
Dr. Oprea Olimpia
Dr. Novák Tibor
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