
day of signing the Agreement between the Interior and Miniesterio City and Madrid, where the lands are transferred from prison to build the "privatized" Carabanchel Hospital
Aguirre privatization extends to the four large public hospitals. reshape companies and managed health care services not the Ramon y Cajal, the Gregorio Maranon, La Paz and 12 October.
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ELENA G. SEVILLANO - Madrid - 24/09/2008
and just seemed that traditional hospitals resisted the onslaught of the wave of privatization of health care in Madrid. But even they are saved to pass into private hands, at least in part. The Ministry of Health will give the management of non-health services from public four giants, the Ramón y Cajal, the Gregorio Maranon, La Paz and the October 12, companies that win the award for implementing its comprehensive reform. He was the director general of hospitals, Anthony Burgess, who revealed yesterday how will finance remodeling of the old hospital: "We chose the PFI model," he said before a packed audience of businessmen in the health sector. Why did not need to specify that short for, in his translation of English, "Private Finance Initiative."
is the same system that has been used in the construction of seven of the eight new hospitals: the Administration tender a contract of concession of public works for which the concessionaire built-in the case of old hospitals, remodeling the building, equipped and managed by non-health services (administrative and maintenance staff, technicians, and services such as catering or cleaning). A However, Health pays rent for the use of the building and services, while putting the health workforce.
The "comprehensive reform" will make the four giants as Burger described as "manageable hospitals." Translated, it means that they have less capacity, which justifies Health in the loss of patients has meant the opening of new hospitals. Burger explained it graphically: "They will have to undergo a process of jibarización." It will, he said, with between 700 and 800 beds. Now, on October 12 has 1200, the Gregorio Maranon, with 1,600, and the Ramón y Cajal, in 1090, and La Paz, with 1,300, according to page website of the Ministry of Health. Functional plans, detailing the reforms to be undertaken by a hospital while the patient is still open, these four sites are still under development, said Burgess, who expected to be ready in January. "Then come the sheets," said the audience, who yesterday went to the Ritz hotel to hear from the Minister of Health, Juan Jose Guemes, and other senior officials of his department, how to develop the Health Infrastructure Plan 2007-2011, which envisages the construction of four hospitals and seven other reforms, including those who lost between a third and half of their beds. "Take advantage business opportunities for your company, "read the announcement, which drew some 150 entrepreneurs eager for news.
model management and operation of the four hospitals that plan to build the regional government this term ( Collado Villalba, Torrejón Ardoz, Móstoles and Carabanchel was one of the highlights. will be entirely private management, said Elena de Mingo, Managing Director of Planning, Infrastructure and Sanitary Equipments. That is, the concessionaire will be responsible for all services, including health care .
is the model that works at the hospital in Valdemoro, managed by the multinational Swedish Capio. With a difference. While Valdemoro Capio Health pays a fixed amount for each health board that serves the hospital, new schools the pay is twofold: on one hand the number of payment cards, which funds the health care ", for another, an annual fee paid to the infrastructure and all non-medical. Some attendees
frowns as she dodged the questions Mingo on the future of primary care. It is known that the regional government wants to reform it, needless to say how. Yesterday, apparently, was not the day. And yet, the program included this item on the intervention of the director general: "Attention primary end "part of the grant?".
was interest to know the answer, because Aguirre has promised to build more than 55 health centers. Big money at stake. And many interests of citizens, as expressed by Councilman Health Rivas, Adolfo García (PSOE). The mayor went on to say that one of the concerns of its neighbors is the future of the outpatients and therefore had paid the 1,200 euros plus VAT-registration. "I do not compete explain. I am not responsible for what they put there. Sorry, "Mingo dismissed him. It was not the only one left wanting answers. A builder asked for details on double pay hospitals. "I can not explain more," he received in response. "Well, I've come to explain to me, settled it, almost like a tantrum. As we
defeníamos manifestábamos and 100% Hospital now our fellow Moncloa leave us with your ass in the air. The privatization PP, PSOE agrees. Not only with the signing of transfer of land, also with the non-repeal of the Act 15/97
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