Among the departments closed by decision of Mario Lugones were entities dealing with special serious illnesses and containment of patients’ relatives.
In a new measure that involves the restructuring of the State that the national government began at the beginning of 2025he Ministry of Health determined the dissolution of 15 organizations that made up its organizational chart. The minister Mario Lugones He was absent from all legislative calls that requested management reports.
The decision was announced by the Minister of Health of the province of Buenos Aires, Nicholas Kreplakwho considered that “this was diagrammed and planned.” “The lack of direction in epidemiology and research can have serious consequences. One wonders what will happen if there is a pandemicbut there are also annual epidemics, such as dengue or tuberculosis,” he warned in dialogue with Radio 10.
The measure of Ministry of Health They are part of two other conflicts with which the national health management closed 2024: the decision to limit the delivery of medications for PAMI retireesand the salary claims of public hospital health workers reference.
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Organizations closed by the Ministry of Health
As specified Nicholas Kreplakthe organizations closed by resolution were:
- Gender and Diversity Directorate
- National Directorate of Physical Resources
- Directorate of healthy municipalities and communities
- Health Research Directorate
- Interoperability, Standards and Development Directorate
- National Directorate of Integration of the Health System
- Coordination of Medical Equipment and Health Architecture
- Family Health Coordination
- Directorate of Direct Assistance for Special Situations
- Coordination of Appropriate Use of Antimicrobials
- Zoonoses Coordination
- Coordination of Tuberculosis and Leprosy
- Coordination of Viral Hepatitis
- Directorate of Health Information Integration
- Coordination of Epidemiological Surveillance by Laboratories
Villa Carlos Paz will charge medical attention to tourists and non-resident Argentines
Villa Carlos Paz will charge for medical care to people who come to the Gumersindo Sayago Municipal Hospital and are not residents of that Córdoba town, a measure promoted by the national government and that various districts have already begun to adopt.
The initiative was approved last week, during the last session of the city’s Council of Representatives, it began to be implemented in the middle of the summer season and includes a series of tariffs for tourists and residents of the surrounding towns, while it does not include local residents.
Specifically, the authorities of Villa Carlos Paz indicated that theThe measure responds to the increase in maintenance costs and the impossibility of meeting the demand for health services from the municipality.
They not only targeted the tourism sector but also patients arriving from neighboring towns, who are also included in the new regime.
Source: Ambito
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