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BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua Updates its ACHSI Accreditation

BIMC has been accredited once again by the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS). The hospital scored very well in four key areas: patient care, access to care; hospital maintenance & safety. The updated accreditation exhibits the painstaking effort made by staff and management to continuously deliver performance improvements that result in enhanced patient care.

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Health-E by BIMC – July 2018 Health & lifestyle Newsletter

Health-E by BIMC – July 2018 Health & lifestyle Newsletter

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BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua Partners with Bank Mandiri

BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua Partners with Bank Mandiri — As one of the largest private hospital groups in Indonesia, Siloam Hospitals provides health care and medical services to a variety of corporate partners such as Bank Mandiri customers in all major cities across Indonesia. BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua is one of the group’s medical facilities

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The Importance of Emergency Health Insurance

The Importance of Emergency Health Insurance — To finance medical emergency expenses is not an option although many people still go without this vital coverage. Don’t fool yourself in thinking you can go without insurance. Here are some points to consider in choosing health insurance: Opt for cashless system of payment This cashless system requires

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Child Circumcision by BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua

Circumcision, known as “sunat” in Indonesia, is a surgical procedure to remove the skin that covers the penis. When the skin is removed, the opening of the urethra (the outer urethral mouth) and the glans penis (the head of the penis) are exposed. A pediatrician or urinary tract specialist generally performs male circumcision. Before the

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Health-E by BIMC – May 2018 Health & lifestyle Newsletter

Health-E by BIMC – May 2018 Health & lifestyle Newsletter

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BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua Commemorates International Nurses Day

International Nurses Day — Celebrating International Nurses Day on May 12, nurses from BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua will honor the day with the theme “Siloam Nurses Are Leaders in Professionalism in Indonesia. Patient and Experienced.” The event will be attended by Director of BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua, Dr. I.A. Ratih Komala Dewi, management and all

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BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua In cooperation with BCA priority / solitaire

BCA Priority / Solitaire — As one of the largest private hospitals in Indonesia, Siloam provides health services to 24 BCA Priority and Solitaire branches in major cities throughout Indonesia. BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua also accepts BCA Priority and Solitaire as well with benefit health services as follows: Free consultation with GP once a month

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Celebrity Doctor Graces BIMC with his Presence

Celebrity Doctor Graces BIMC with his Presence — On a recent visit to Bali, an old friend of BIMC Hospitals, Dr. Robert Goldman stopped by for a look around the facilities and say hello to management. And he is no ordinary medical professional. Dr. Goldman holds two Physician & Surgeon Medical Degrees and two Medical Doctorates and

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Physiotherapy at BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua

Physiotherapy very effectively addresses physical complaints and issues such as pain, muscle weakness, joint stiffness and functional abilities by using electro therapy (ACT) methods, actinotherapy (electromagnetic spectrum rays), hydrotherapy (water pressure), manual and exercise therapy. BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua provides physiotherapy services to assist the healing process of disease, post surgical recovery / surgery, growth disorders

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Comprehensive Hernia Surgery Package at BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua

Hernia Surgery Package at BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua — A hernia occurs when an organ pushes through an opening in the muscle or tissue that holds it in place. For example, the intestines may break through a weakened area in the abdominal wall. Hernias are most common in the abdomen, but they can also appear in the upper thigh, belly button, and

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BIMC Hospital Ubud Opens

BIMC Hospital Ubud officially opened on Friday, March 23, its third hospital to date located on Jl. Kedewatan, Ubud. The medical facility is equipped with various facilities all of international standards namely its emergency room, health consultation facility, on-call doctor service, observation room, pathology and pharmacy. General Manager of Business Development for parent company, Siloam

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Health-E by BIMC – March 2018 Health & lifestyle Newsletter

Health-E by BIMC – March 2018 Health & lifestyle Newsletter

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Prevent Diabetes with HBA1C Test

Prevent Diabetes with HBA1C Test Diabetes Mellitus is caused by high blood sugar levels due to an impairment of insulin secretion and/or insulin disruption, which essentially means diabetes mellitus patients cannot produce insulin resulting in an increase in blood sugar levels that cause short and long term complications. The blood test you need to have

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BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua Opens Doors to International Schools

BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua Opens Doors International Schools — To raise public awareness of children’s health, BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua will have an open house with the theme “Health Care from an Early Age” held March 24. The event will be attended by teachers and staff of: Garuda Bilingual, Tunas Kasih, Widiatmika, Children House, Blue Dolphin,

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Prevent Heart Disease and Hypertension with a Lipid Profile Test

Prevent Heart Disease and Hypertension with a Lipid Profile Test Cholesterol is a fat in the blood that attaches to proteins called lipoproteins. The body uses cholesterol to help build cells and produce hormones while too much cholesterol in the blood can accumulate inside the arteries, forming plaque and if too much you risk a

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Health-E by BIMC – February 2018 Health & lifestyle Newsletter

Health-E by BIMC – February 2018 Health & lifestyle Newsletter

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A New You This Valentines

A New You This Valentines — Show your partner how committed you are to looking younger by considering a BOTOX treatment. This minimally invasive treatment provides amazing results, subtle yet profound with fuller lips, defined cheekbone and smoother skin ridding you of crows feet and fine lines below the eyes. If you’re interested in looking

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BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua Pays Visit to Sekolah Tunas Kasih Mumbul

BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua Pays Visit to Sekolah Tunas Kasih Mumbul — Each month Sekolah Tunas Kasih Mumbul introduces a profession to its pupils with the most recent a look at how a medic team works. On Jan. 29 BIMC was invited to present health education led by a nurse providing education on the importance

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BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua Gives Health Talk at Level 21

BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua Gives Health Talk at Level 21 — Celebrating World Health Day, Level 21 Mall Denpasar held a series of events from Feb 2-7. The special day provided coloring and art competitions for kids and fashion shows alongside health stalls and a health talk from BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua on the topic

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Health-E by BIMC – January 2018 Health & lifestyle Newsletter

Health-E by BIMC – January 2018 Health & lifestyle Newsletter

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Knee Pain Therapy Affordable

Knee pain is a common issue which can be caused by a sudden injury, an underlying condition or an overuse injury. The location of the pain depends on the structure of the joint that involves and the level of the joint pain can vary. Signs and symptoms include discomfort when walking, unable to bend the knee

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Nothing Anal About January Health Talk

Tijili Benoa Hotel has scheduled a health talk Jan. 26 by BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua General Surgeon, Dr. I Wayan Wahyu Sutrisna Sp.B, on the topic of hemorrhoid treatment. Forty employees of the hotel will attend this talk.

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First Aid Training at Pandawa Cliff Estate

BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua will provide a first-aid course for 20 participants on a landscaped cliff-top in the south of the island at Pandawa Cliff Estate. The BIMC first-aid course is highly popular amongst Bali hospitality businesses to ensure employees understand and are prepared for a range of emergency safety procedures as a routine standard of service. The training will be

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