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Díaz-Canel: innovation is the path to Cuba’s development

Havana, Dec 30 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel today urged to value innovation as the path to national development and gave an example with the work collective of the Fructuoso Rodríguez orthopedic hospital in the capital.

The president wrote on his X account that “innovation is the path and many collectives are demonstrating it. This is the case of the Fructuoso Rodríguez orthopedic hospital, which under the guidance of the respected doctor (Roberto José) Balmaseda, is experiencing a revolution in medical services and care for patients and family members.”

“Being there at the end of such a difficult year for Cuba, renews all the forces of !Yes we can!, the head of State stressed on that social network.

In another context, Díaz-Canel insisted on the matter during his recent participation in the Council of Ministers, in which he urged to encourage the use of science, innovation, and technology in the nation’s development plans, with an emphasis on Artificial Intelligence.

The media recently revealed the implementation of partial hip replacements at this healthcare center, considered another success of science that gives sovereignty to the island’s medical practice.

The novel surgical procedure gradually responds to the demand for hip replacements, a sensitive issue, especially for older patients. Thus, multiple innovations and innovations come together there at the Fructuoso Rodríguez to provide quality of life to those in need of this procedure.

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