MANILA, Philippines - Gulu la madokotala omwe akhala abwenzi kuyambira masiku awo asukulu ali m'gulu la zifukwa zambiri zomwe Philippines imayimilira mwayi waukulu wopita kwa alendo azachipatala.
Alendo azachipatala ndi omwe amapita kumayiko ena kuti akalandire chithandizo chamankhwala chifukwa chotsika mtengo.
American Eye Center inakhazikitsidwa mu 1995 ndi madokotala a maso Jack Arroyo, Victor Jose Caparas, Cesar Ramon Espritu ndi Benjamin Cabrera. Onse anayi apadera mu ophthalmology ndipo anapita ku maphunziro owonjezera kuno ndi kunja kwa ophthalmologic subspecialties - Arroyo ku Keratorefractive opaleshoni; Cabrera mu masomphenya otsika ndi kukonzanso masomphenya, matenda akunja ndi cataract; Caparas mu cornea ndi anterior gawo opaleshoni ndi ng'ala; ndi Espiritu mu cornea, matenda akunja ndi uveitis.
Pokhala ndi luso lake, anayiwo adalowa m'magulu ndipo mu 1988 adapanga Associated Eye Specialists, yomwe tsopano imayang'anira American Eye Center.
M'zaka zake zoyambirira, odwala apakatiwo anali ambiri okhala m'derali koma posakhalitsa balikbayans ndi alendo, makamaka ochokera ku Guam, ndipo mamembala a kazembe m'derali adayamba kubwera.
Kubwera kwakukulu kwa alendo azachipatala ndi mtengo wotsika wa njira zosiyanasiyana zamankhwala mdziko muno. Opaleshoni ya Lasik pano, mwachitsanzo, imangotengera gawo limodzi mwa magawo atatu a mtengo wanjira yomweyi ku US, yomwe ndi pafupifupi $2,500 padiso.
American Eye Center ikutengera njira ina yolowera msika wapakatikati wokopa alendo. Ngakhale ili kale ndi odwala ochokera kumayiko ena, makamaka ku US, zoyesayesa zapakatikati zikuyang'ana misika yaku Japan, Korea ndi Taiwanese.
Likulu limagwiritsa ntchito njira zosiyanasiyana pamisika iliyonseyi. Mwachitsanzo, Arroyo akuti zokambirana zikupitilira ndi hotelo ya ku Japan ku Manila kuti awonetsetse malowa kwa makasitomala aku Japan ndikuwatsimikizira kuti abwere ku Philippines kuti akalandire chithandizo ku American Eye Center.
American Eye Center, yomwe idayamba ngati refractive center, ndi amodzi mwa oyamba kubweretsa mdziko muno ukadaulo wa laser-Lasik.
Gululi, pozindikira kufunikira kwa malonda, lidachita kampeni yotsatsa yomwe idawonetsa umboni wa anthu odziwika momwe maopaleshoni awo a laser adakhalira otetezeka komanso opambana. Izi zinaphatikizapo Pulezidenti wakale Fidel V. Ramos, Sen. Joker Arroyo (Amalume a Dr. Jack Arroyo), Supreme Court Associate Justice Adolfo S. Azcuna, yemwe anali mneneri wa Pulezidenti Fernando Barican, Meya wa Davao City Rodrigo Duterte ndi anthu angapo akuwonetsa biz.
"Kampeni yathu yotsatsa ndi kutsatsa idayang'ana paukadaulo wathu osati madokotala," akutero Arroyo, mnzake wathunthu ku American Eye Center komanso Purezidenti wa Associated Eye Specialists.
"Timakhulupirira kuti kupeza anthu omwe ayesa opaleshoni ya laser kuti alankhule za izo ndiyo njira yabwino kwambiri yolimbikitsira," akuwonjezera. "Kupatula apo, zitsanzo zathu ndizolemera zokwanira kuti tizichita kwaulere."
Njirayo idagwira ntchito: Posakhalitsa, odwala adayamba kubwera kuti adzawathandize.
Mu Novembala 2000, gululi - lomwe panthawiyo linali litakula kale kuti liphatikizepo madotolo ena angapo amaso ndi ogwira ntchito zachipatala - adakulitsa zopereka zake kuchokera ku maopaleshoni ang'onoang'ono kuti akhale malo ozindikira matenda, achire komanso opangira opaleshoni.
American Eye Center, malinga ndi Arroyo, tsopano ndi imodzi mwa malo asanu apamwamba kwambiri a maso ku Asia ndi No. Pofika kumapeto kwa 7, malowa agwira ntchito pa maso oposa 2007.
"M'mbuyomu, odwala athu anali ambiri achikulire, azaka 60 ndi kupitilira apo. Masiku ano, achichepere - ngakhale omwe ali ndi zaka zakubadwa - amapita kumalo opangira opaleshoni ya laser," akutero.
Ngakhale ntchito zake zina (diabetesic retinopathy, glaucoma yokhudzana ndi ukalamba, neuro ophthalmology, cornea esternal disease, low vison ndi ophthalmology ya ana) - akhala akukopa odwala, 60 peresenti ya bizinesi ya American Eye Center idakali opaleshoni ya laser.
Kukula kwa ntchito za American Eye Center ndikusamukira ku Edsa Plaza Shangri-La Mall kunali msika wa alendo azachipatala m'malingaliro mwake.
Arroyo ali ndi chidaliro kuti American Eye Center ili ndi mwayi wabwino wopeza gawo lamsika wamsika wazachipatala.
Ali ndi zifukwa zomveka zokhulupirira zimenezi. Malowa adayikapo ndalama muukadaulo waukadaulo ndipo ndi malo ochitira opaleshoni ambulatory ovomerezeka ndi onse a department of Health ndi Philippine Health Insurance Corp. Ili ndi malo owonera zipatala zazikulu zingapo ku Metro Manila.
Pali zinthu zambiri zomwe ziyenera kuchitidwa kuti tikwaniritse cholinga chopanga dziko la Philippines kukhala likulu la alendo azachipatala, monga kuthana ndi nkhawa za omwe akuyembekezeka kukhala alendo okhudzana ndi chitetezo chaumwini komanso kusowa kwa zomangamanga, koma chabwino ndi osewera amakampani azinsinsi, monga American Eye Center, osangodikira kuti nkhanizi zithe, zikuyenda ndikuchita gawo lawo pakukwaniritsa masomphenya a dziko lino.
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