Post by account_disabled on Feb 20, 2024 5:01:34 GMT
Andalusian Public Health is currently in a critical situation. This is due to three fundamental factors: The budget cuts made since and that have reached so far (close to €20 billion in total), are the basis of the current situation. In this period of time, in addition, there has been an increase in the population to be served (more people) and, above all, the population over 64 years of age has increased by more people, reaching 1.5 million people in this age group. It is known that these people are the ones who need the most resources. This element that has not been adjusted in this period. In short, the cuts are a determining factor in the deterioration of the system's care. Privatization policies , which have intensified with the current government, and which result in an increase in agreements with private medicine centers, expanded outsourcing of all kinds, uncontrolled pharmaceutical spending, etc. The COVID pandemic for which we were not prepared, and which has contributed to making care difficult for the rest of the pathologies.
The results of these events are clear: blockage of Primary Care, unbearable waiting lists for consultations, complementary examinations and interventions (860,000 people, in ten Andalusians is on those lists), increase to million of people with private health insurance policies. Marea Blanca has clearly demonstrated that Australia Phone Number these events do not occur because there is no money to reinforce Public Health or because there are no professionals to take on the positions that are needed. The responsible vote to defend public health in Andalusia For all these reasons, Marea Blanca proposes the following program: WHITE TIDE REVINDICATIVE PROGRAM Financing Hiring Primary Care Specialties Mental health Health prevention Privatizations Wages Basic areas Ratios Copays Financing 1st- Financing: Multi-annual financing plan ensuring that, progressively, Andalusia has Public Health financing per capita, at least equal to the national average. Rationalization of disproportionate pharmaceutical spending. For 2022 the budget should be billion.
Hiring Immediate hiring of ]professionals through new, stable contracts with decent salaries, to prevent them from leaving for other autonomous communities and other countries that offer job stability and better remuneration. Clearly establish public/private incompatibility for professionals who work in Public Health (re-implement exclusivity). Specific incentive plan for rural areas. Primary Care 3º- Strengthening Primary Care (25% of the budget) , so that it fulfills its main functions: At least 4,000 new, stable, immediate contracts, distributed among all levels. Establish reasonable professional/patient ratios. Recover face-to-face clinical care in cities and towns (12 minutes/patient; treated in 48 hours). Recover emergencies in rural areas. Recover a stable relationship between patients and their physicians and nursing staff. Recover community and preventive medicine programs: Well-child control, diabetic foot and retinopathy, spirometry, etc.
The results of these events are clear: blockage of Primary Care, unbearable waiting lists for consultations, complementary examinations and interventions (860,000 people, in ten Andalusians is on those lists), increase to million of people with private health insurance policies. Marea Blanca has clearly demonstrated that Australia Phone Number these events do not occur because there is no money to reinforce Public Health or because there are no professionals to take on the positions that are needed. The responsible vote to defend public health in Andalusia For all these reasons, Marea Blanca proposes the following program: WHITE TIDE REVINDICATIVE PROGRAM Financing Hiring Primary Care Specialties Mental health Health prevention Privatizations Wages Basic areas Ratios Copays Financing 1st- Financing: Multi-annual financing plan ensuring that, progressively, Andalusia has Public Health financing per capita, at least equal to the national average. Rationalization of disproportionate pharmaceutical spending. For 2022 the budget should be billion.
Hiring Immediate hiring of ]professionals through new, stable contracts with decent salaries, to prevent them from leaving for other autonomous communities and other countries that offer job stability and better remuneration. Clearly establish public/private incompatibility for professionals who work in Public Health (re-implement exclusivity). Specific incentive plan for rural areas. Primary Care 3º- Strengthening Primary Care (25% of the budget) , so that it fulfills its main functions: At least 4,000 new, stable, immediate contracts, distributed among all levels. Establish reasonable professional/patient ratios. Recover face-to-face clinical care in cities and towns (12 minutes/patient; treated in 48 hours). Recover emergencies in rural areas. Recover a stable relationship between patients and their physicians and nursing staff. Recover community and preventive medicine programs: Well-child control, diabetic foot and retinopathy, spirometry, etc.