Menkes: My job is to keep the community healthy, not just the sick

Jakarta – Minister of Health (Menkes) Budi Gunadi Sadikin explained the meaning behind the name ‘Minister of Health’. Budi explained that the reason was because the most important task of the Ministry of Health was to keep the entire community healthy. It was conveyed by Budi in a discussion entitled Double Check that raised the theme ‘What is the Prabowo -ERA health vision’? He initially explained that the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health divided the important role in the EMAS 2045 of Indonesia. “Why is the name of the Minister of Health not the Minister of Pain? Because his task is to keep the community healthy,” Budi said. Browse to continue the content, he explained that the most important function of the Ministry of Health was to encourage a healthy lifestyle through educational and socialization strategies. While treating, he is the authority of the doctor. “Not to keep the community not to get sick. It is not his job to treat only sick people, not it. It is the doctor’s job to treat the community when it is sick,” he said. Budi then illustrates the prominent and preventative approach to the Healthy Lifestyle Education program to the Free Health Check (CKG) now enforced. “Promotively means educating, maintaining. He said the early tracking program is very important. Because four chronic illnesses such as stroke, heart, cancer and kidney are often not detected until the condition is severe. Yet the potential for death according to him can be reduced. How can we not clean up in four years? We couldn’t clean up because we usually never checked. It was discovered that the damage was serious, “Budi said.” This is already the stage of the cancer. It is already serious that the heart barrier is. It is serious that the blood pressure is so that the blood vessels break into the brain. Therefore, a free health examination is done by Pak Prabowo, “he concluded. (Ond/Zap) Hoegeng Awards 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here