The decision was communicated by the head of the legislative body, Pablo Yedlinthrough their social networks: “I have suspended tomorrow’s Commission meeting after receiving the apology from PAMI Directorsince tomorrow will not be able to attend and they will not be able to receive us“.
The legislator of Union for the Homeland (UP) anticipated that Tomorrow at 12:30 he will go “personally” to PAMI to “deliver the Questions posed by deputies and the Ombudsmen’s Offices of the people for the implementation of the program that has left without 100% coverage for medications to millions of retirees”.
In turn, Yedlin assured that the head of the PAMI, Esteban Leguizamo, “He promised to respond as soon as possible”.
The Health Commission delegation will also be made up of the deputies Monica Fein (socialist); Carla Carrizo (Democracy Forever) and María Luis Montoto (UP).
For three weeks now, Yedlin has been calling a meeting to discuss the free cut of medications and even a harsh statement was issued from the commission that It does not have the endorsement of Libertad Avanza (LLA) or the PRO.
In the last two meetings, neither the ruling party nor the Macri party attended the meeting of the parliamentary body, while only the Jujuy legislator was present from the radicalism. Natalia Sarapura.
At last Tuesday’s meeting, however, The secretary of the Ombudsman’s Office for the Elderly, Eduardo Semino, did attend.and the deputy secretary general of the Ombudsman of the Nation, Juan José Bockel.
Semino harshly criticized PAMI’s decision to cut free medications, pointing out that “there are 5 million retirees who earn 329 thousand pesoswhich aggravates everything and the state of need. The income is miserable and that is why the need for 100% medication,” he stressed.
Source: Ambito
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