The data offered yesterday by the Ministry of Health show that the area of ​​health of Lorca, which depends on the municipality of Aguilas, is most affected by delays for both surgical interventions and consultations with specialists
The mayor of Sanidad, Rosalía Casado, has evaluated this morning the statistical data made public by the Minister of Health, Encarna Guillén, which "show, once again, the abandonment in sanitary matters suffers our municipality," said Casado .
The mayor of Health of the City of Eagles has shown his displeasure at the fact that in the area of ​​health of Lorca, which Aguilas depends, not only has increased the time of delay for the consultations of specialists, but also Made the waiting for surgical interventions.
"The health situation in Águilas is really precarious and an example of this is that the aguileños have to wait 116 days to enter the operating room, an average over the regional data, arriving this delay up to 161 days in specific specialties, such as For example Otolaryngology ".
Regarding the waiting to be attended by a specialist or to obtain diagnostic tests, Casado has said that the data "are equally discouraging."
In this sense, the mayor of the City of Eagles has once again urged the Ministry of Health to respond to the demands on health issues presented by Eagles.
"We believe it is only fair that the aguileños have adequate health care or, at least, under the same conditions as the rest of the Murcia," the mayor said emphatically.
On this same matter Casado has insisted on the fact that "improvements in health are a unanimous demand of the aquiline, proof of this," he continued, "is the Monitoring Committee of the High Resolution Hospital Center that for more than A year has been requesting a meeting with the counselor without having obtained so far any response. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Águilas