The mayor of Eagle, Mari Carmen Moreno, met this morning with the Minister of Health, Encarna Guillen, and the manager of Murciano Health Service, Francisco Agulló, in order to move the deficiencies in health presents the locality.
Moreno said that "in health is the Autonomous Community which has the powers but we, from our position as the government team, we will not claim some improvements that we believe justified, especially if we consider that our referral hospital is located to thirty nine kilometers to the injury that means for all citizens of Eagles. "
Among the issues aquiline mayor has treated responsible for Health of the Autonomous Community is the need for resolving the collapse that the emergency services have in Aguilas, especially after reduction reinforcement nursing weekends and holidays .
The mayor has also referred to the fact that the SUAP (Emergency Department of Primary Care) count in Aguilas with only two doctors, which presumably-Moreno added that when one of them must meet home emergencies only one left in the Clinic.
Another point discussed was the need to expand the medical specialties that go consultation Eagles.
The first aquiline mayor has proposed to the minister the specialty of ophthalmology for the locality.
Also it referred the mayor to the state which is the Southern Eagles Health Center;
with a saturated spaces and lack of waiting rooms in consultations such as pediatrics, enabled in a space that does not meet the conditions presuppose a health center.
Another demand that the mayor has sent the counselor has been the increase of a doctor in the North Eagles that- center and has insurers "by the number of quota and the ratio is more necessary an optional".
Finally, another important business of this meeting was the interest Moreno has shown that the budget of 500,000 euros enabled on the regional budget for the development of the study of a High resolution Hospital Center in Aguilas run.
After the meeting the mayor has been pleased by the commitment of counseling to study the proposed extension of a physician at the Health Center Eagles North and recovery nursing SUAP reinforcement.
In this regard Moreno said that "the important thing now is that this commitment will materialize and that the Council give us an answer as soon as possible."
Source: Ayuntamiento de Águilas