US EditionThe Angry over the Scandal of the Hospital De Torrejón Flies over the Waiting Room
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In the eye of the hurricane, everything is calm. One normal day, at the doors of Torrejón Hospital (private management public) does not worry too much about the audios revealed by EL PAÍS in which the executive director of the health group Ribera asks to extend the waiting lists of that medical center to earn more money. Although the scandal has opened the debate about the chiaroscuros of the public-private model of health management, the anger …
This article was originally published in Noticias para Municipios. Around 900 people gathered in front of Torrejón Hospital last Friday afternoon to demand that the center, managed by the private group Ribera Salud, be managed directly by the public administration. The protest was called by the Coordinator of Organizations in Defense of Public Health with the aim of denouncing what they consider a "example of dangerous management for health", in…
The recent scandal of the Hospital de Torrejón, following the publication by El País of audios by the CEO of Ribera Salud, Pablo Gallart, in which he orders to manipulate waiting lists and limit interventions to increase benefits, has reopened the debate on the links between private health management and Spanish politics. The controversy refers to scandals that ended the careers of Cristina Cifuentes and Mónica Oltra. The first of these cases go…
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