US EditionKeys to the Bill on Public Health: Can It Thrive? What About Hospitals Like Torrejón?
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The Government has presented the new Law on Public Management and Integrity of the National Health System as a shield against privatization. However, the main problem of this rule is that it legislates against a health system that no longer exists, at least not as they want to draw it. Spanish health care of 2026 is not an exclusively public-direct model, but a mixed system that works by relying, in a very relevant part, on private centers integ…
The spokesman of the Madrid government, Miguel Ángel García Martín, warned this Wednesday that, if the bill were to be approved to prioritize the public management of health services, “it would have its corresponding response in the courts” by the Community of Madrid.Continue reading...
García's 'anti-privatization' rule will not affect contracts for indirect management already in force. The draft law will oblige the Autonomous Communities to publish annual data from all their health centers. More information: García's private health service has been ‘happy’ with the competencies of the Autonomous Communities and the well-being of patients.
In view of the increase in private management of public health, and following the scandal of the Torrejón Hospital, which uncovered this newspaper, the Ministry of Health has accelerated the processing of a law that seeks to avoid a model in which companies profit from the provision of the service. To this end, the Council of Ministers approved on Tuesday the preliminary draft Law on Public Management and Integrity of the National Health System.
The president believes that the bill will not go ahead but warns: "The message is already in, fueling fear and revolution."
The president of the Community denounces "an absolute obsession" of the team of Pedro Sánchez against the region, "threating, lying and imposing"Sanidad promotes a law to stop health privatizationMónica García: "We will protect the health of the speculative claws" The president of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, linked on Tuesday the new law approved by the government to stop health privatization with "an absolute obsession" of the t…
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