{"id":186607,"date":"2021-04-20T10:16:28","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T08:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/charlotte-maxeke-hospital-diverts-major-services-to-other-healthcare-facilities\/"},"modified":"2021-04-20T10:16:28","modified_gmt":"2021-04-20T08:16:28","slug":"charlotte-maxeke-hospital-diverts-major-services-to-other-healthcare-facilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/charlotte-maxeke-hospital-diverts-major-services-to-other-healthcare-facilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Charlotte Maxeke Hospital diverts major services to other healthcare facilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital (CMJAH) has put various measures in place to ensure patients still receive the best care, with minimal disruptions to service delivery.<\/p>\n<p>This comes after a fire at the facility on Saturday, which forced some patients to be transferred to other facilities within Gauteng.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Caesarean surgeries<br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to the Gauteng Health Department, all planned caesarean surgeries and all those who need urgent operations at the CMJAH should go to Discoverers Community Healthcare Centre a day before they are scheduled for admission.<\/p>\n<p>The clinic is located at number 39 Clarendon Drive, Discovery, Florida, in the west of Johannesburg.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, all antenatal services will be offered at Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gynaecological surgery<br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All patients booked for gynaecological surgery will be contacted for new appointments, which will now be done at South Rand Hospital by CMJAH medics. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Gynaecological clinic services will also be provided at South Rand Hospital. All booked patients will be contacted and given new dates.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Treatment of admitted patients<br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Patients that were transferred from the CMJAH following the fire are being properly accommodated at other hospitals in the province.<\/p>\n<p>The process to inform families where their loved ones have been transferred commenced on Saturday, 17 April 2020, and is still underway.<\/p>\n<p>All enquiries should be sent to the Gauteng Citizens Relationship Management hotline on 0800 22 8827,&nbsp;0800 428 8364&nbsp;or email&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:hotline@guateng.gov.za\">hotline@guateng.gov.za<\/a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:support@gauteng.gov.za\">support@gauteng.gov.za<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe thank the people of Gauteng for their patience during this period. The department will communicate more information as and when it becomes available,\u201d the department said. \u2013&nbsp;<strong>SAnews.gov.za<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital (CMJAH) has put various measures in place to ensure patients still receive the best care, with minimal disruptions to service delivery. This comes after a fire at the facility on Saturday, which forced some patients to be transferred to other facilities within Gauteng. 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