They are expected to participate doctors, nurses, orderlies, psychologists and psychiatrists from other institutions to express their claim in the National Mental Health Day.
Although the Government He assured that he is not going to close the institution, Bonaparte continues in a “state of alert” since there are no details about the “restructuring plan” that the health portfolio advanced.
Raquel Rodríguez, a hospital worker, assured: “At the moment outpatient care is being takenthe scheduled shifts and the guard continues to function, since Those who are hospitalized continue in the Hospital with no news yet“.
“I am convinced that nothing is coincidentalwhich is a Government that has hatred for the statefor the public institutions that function and for two flags that we believed were settled, as they are Health and the Public EducationFree and Quality in our country,” Raquel added in statements to NA. At the same time, she assured that the measure “is a direct attack on public health.”
The Deputy Minister of Health gave details about the “restructuring” plan of the Bonaparte Hospital
For her part, Vice Minister of Health, Cecilia Loccisano, pointed out that “the way the hospital is, it is unviable”and maintained that an April 2023 audit by the General Audit Office of the Nation (SIGEN) revealed that “the Mental Health Law and the rights of patients were not complied with.”
Loccisano announced that the “restructuring process” will be in the hands of an interdisciplinary team.
Likewise, they maintained that while the plan lasts no new hospitalizations will be receivedbut They will be referred to other mental health hospitals in Buenos Aires.
In addition, on-calls and outpatient consultations will be maintained in order to ensure patient safety.
Source: Ambito
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