JAKARTA - The Indonesian Ministry of Health said that the presence of private hospitals really helped the government in handling non-communicable diseases (PTM). This was conveyed by the Deputy Minister of Health, Dante Saksono Harbuwono.
Dante said that currently there has been a change in the trend of disease, which was previously dominated by cases of infectious diseases, but now many diseases are not contagious. Some of them include cardiovascular disease, stroke, and diabetes.
The world of health is constantly changing. In the past, many infectious diseases, now many diseases are not contagious," said Dante at the 2025 Primaya Fair press conference, in North Jakarta, on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.
Therefore, close collaboration is needed between the government and every hospital, including private hospitals in handling PTM. Moreover, in Indonesia, there are more private hospitals than government-owned hospitals.
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Thus, private hospitals become strategic partners in an effort to strengthen promotive and preventive health approaches in order to anticipate non-communicable diseases.
One of the private hospitals is Primaya Hospital, which is holding the Primaya Fair 2025 as a series of 19th anniversarys of the company. The activity presents free health checks, education with specialist doctors, and presents a variety of innovations in health services.
The activity aims to raise public awareness about the importance of early detection of non-communicable diseases, such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and kidney disease.
"I express my appreciation to the Primaya Hospital Group for being a partner in strengthening national health services and contributing and dedication in realizing the great vision of a healthy, independent, productive, and global level competitive Indonesian society," said Dante.
Primaya Hospital Group CEO, Leona A. Karnali said that her party will continue to provide safe and comfortable health services for the people of Indonesia.
"Through Primaya Fair 2025, we want to invite the public to be more concerned and actively take care of their health, because prevention is always better than treatment," concluded Leona.
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