{"entity":{"id":"al-bashir-hospital","kind":"institution","name":"Al-Bashir Hospital, Amman","aka":["Al Bashir Hospital","مستشفى البشير"],"tldr":"A public hospital of Jordan's Ministry of Health in Amman. Since 2021 the King Hussein Cancer Center runs its oncology and haematology department, so patients can be treated there instead of being transferred.","summary":"In August 2021 Jordan's Ministry of Health signed an agreement under which the King Hussein Cancer Center took on the supervision, administration and operation of the Department of Oncology and Haematology at Al-Bashir Hospital; the ministry said this would save the government 8 million Jordanian dinars a year because patients could be treated in the hospital rather than transferred to the cancer centre (Jordan News, 25 September 2021). IAEA DIRAC's equipment report, read on 11 November 2026 with the entry last updated in 2019, lists Al-Bashir Hospital with four linear accelerators and a CT scanner.","asOf":"2026-11-11","links":[{"label":"IAEA DIRAC: radiotherapy centres and equipment (read 11 November 2026)","url":"https://dirac.iaea.org/Data/CountriesLight"},{"label":"Jordan News: KHCC to take over operations of Al-Bashir oncology department (25 September 2021)","url":"https://www.jordannews.jo/Section-109/News/KHCC-to-take-over-operations-of-Al-Bashir-oncology-department-MoH-7609"}],"tags":[],"related":[],"cancers":[],"sections":[],"technologies":[],"targets":[],"drugs":[],"companies":[],"institutions":["khcc","jordan-cancer-registry"],"pathways":[],"terms":[],"trials":[],"people":[],"bottlenecks":[],"keyPapers":[],"journals":[],"dependsOn":[],"notes":[],"city":"Amman","country":"JO","lat":31.939,"lng":35.941,"institutionType":"hospital","programs":["Oncology and haematology department operated by the King Hussein Cancer Center (from 2021)","Radiotherapy (four linear accelerators in IAEA DIRAC, 2019 entry)"]},"route":"/institutions/al-bashir-hospital/","neighbours":{"institution":[{"id":"jordan-cancer-registry","kind":"institution","name":"Jordan Cancer Registry and Cancer Prevention Department, Ministry of Health","route":"/institutions/jordan-cancer-registry/"},{"id":"khcc","kind":"institution","name":"King Hussein Cancer Center","route":"/institutions/khcc/"}]}}