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The Platform in Defense of Public Health rejects the creation of a committee of experts, because the Regional Assembly agreed in 2010 with what service should be reopened Rosell Hospital and the implementation of the health area councils
The Platform in Defense of Public Health Save the Rosell has countered with the same data from the Ministry of Health, the assessments made ​​by those responsible for Health in Cartagena, which demonstrate the lack of services, lack of staff and beds available Waiting and premature discharges, and called for the resignation of manager Murciano Health Service (SMS), Manuel Ángel Moreno, as ineffective as this situation can not come to understand, if as claimed by the regional leaders, the area Cartagena is the one with the highest rate of investment in health across the region.
In the press conference the president have appeared on the platform, Leandro Sanchez, and the primary care physician, Jose Eduardo Caballero, accompanied by the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Cartagena, Jose Lopez and Ana Belen Castejon.
Platform representatives expressed their full support for the defense being done to public health by the current municipal government and the statements made ​​by the mayor last week at the Hospital of St. Lucia.
Their intention is to keep fighting and demonstrations spread to other parts of the region, to demand the r eapertura Hospital del Rosell as a second General Hospital of Cartagena.
In this sense they have rejected as unnecessary and little operating the proposed creation of a commission of independent experts to analyze the services should include hospital, since there is already a decision of the Regional Assembly passed in 2010 specifying the issue and has asked the urgent constitution of boards of health area as a means of participation.
During the press conference members of the platform presented a report on the limited data PowerPoint 2014 has published the Ministry of Health on the health area of Cartagena and which demonstrate the shortcomings of the health infrastructure, especially in the summer in which no low, no holidays are covered, the population doubles and the Hospital of Saint Lucia and health facilities are saturated.
They have also denounced the lack of transparency of the Ministry not provide updated data and have expressed confidence that you can access them through a commission of inquiry in the Regional Assembly.
The mayor, Jose Lopez, regretted that it has been labeled a aberchale for being the first mayor who for twenty years has championed the health of Cartagena and explained that apart from the criticism nobody has denied any deficiencies that put the city at the tail of the health structure of the Region of Murcia.
He has denounced the problems they had firefighters acting in the fire of the Hospital of Saint Lucia, for lack of preparedness of security personnel of the center that did not know how acceded to the scene, as well as the materials used in its ardiesen building so quickly.
Lopez pointed out that the Platform has the support of the City in all its claims and recalled the motion recently adopted by the plenary by all municipal groups except the Popular, giving three months' time to the Ministry for the reopening of Rosell as second general hospital in Cartagena.
In the same terms has proved Deputy Mayor, Ana Belen Castejon, who also expressed the contradiction that supposed by the President of the Autonomous Community refers to Cartagena as the great pole of regional development and instead let this sorry state of health in Cartagena.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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