Health Care: Hospitalized Patients May Be Accompanied by A
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A new rule recognizes the right of patients hospitalized in EsSalud to be accompanied by a direct relative or trusted person. The institution has 30 days to establish the conditions.
The Ministerial Resolution states that EsSalud must issue, within a maximum of 30 calendar days, the necessary provisions to implement the measure, considering the medical and safety conditions of each service, as well as the standards, directives and protocols established by the Ministry of Health.
In La Rotativa del Aire, Zulema Tomas, executive president of EsSalud, indicated that she has 30 days to regulate this provision, which already has the approval of Labor Minister Juan Sheput. In addition, she indicated that she will meet with workers who have announced a strike next Monday.
Patients hospitalized in Essalud will now be able to remain accompanied by a direct relative or by the person they choose during their stay in the hospital. This is one of the first measures promoted by Zulema Tomás Gonzales since assuming the leadership of the institution. The initiative was worked in close coordination with the Minister of Labour and Employment Promotion, Juan Sheput, whose accompaniment enabled it to be realized through Minis…
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