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Five rural hospitals have been designated as primary care providers instead of the previous 18 institutions, said Zsombor Kunetz, an independent physician and health expert.
A new order has been issued from Minister Miklós Kásler and National Chief Physician Cecília Müller.
The decree of September 2 establishes where and to which hospitals patients requiring hospital care must be transported, while the new circular on Saturday already establishes the obligation of the territorially competent infectious diseases department to monitor suspected cases, until now the National Service of Ambulances. defined the patient’s pathways.
This refinement may be necessary only because, according to various sources, Covid detection is already hampered in the case of symptomatic patients, so it may be necessary to withdraw days, even a week, with no results, Zsombor Kunetz wrote on his blog.
However, the main concerns about the change were confirmed by patients with moderate to severe Covid.
The war plan of September 2 even said that these patients would be admitted to the clinics of medical universities and county hospitals. However, according to the new one, in the case of the counties of Budapest and Pest, the main provider is the János Hospital, but in the field the situation has changed completely, as the primary capacity line has been reduced to five centers instead of the previous 18 county hospitals and university clinics. Thus, three out of five counties remained in Borosd-Abaúj-Zempke, Tolna and Szabolcs, but the Kiskunhalas hospital already cares for the Southern Great Plain, while the Ajka hospital cares for the whole of northern Transdanubia. Only go secondary to other county and university hospitals – read the blog.
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