A Day and a Half Waiting for Patients to Be Treated in the Emergency? Amadora-Sintra Ensures that Data "Are Not Correct"

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Already in Amadora-Sintra, the emergency patients expected, on average, 19 hours and 17 minutes with 24 patients in this situation. Still, at least 40 dead and more than 100 injured in an explosion in Switzerland.

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The Local Health Unit (ULS) Amadora/Sintra warned in communication that “because of the difficulties associated with the information systems, the data currently presented in the National Health Service portal concerning medium-term waiting times in the emergency hospitals of Fernando Fonseca are not correct”. “This situation, which does not affect the care and safety of patients, but only the correct update of waiting times, is being accompanied…

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Xavier Barreto, president of the Portuguese Association of Hospital Administrators, comments on waiting hours in the Portuguese emergency.