Zurich hospitals on the edge – Spital Bülach: postponed “interventions sometimes turn into emergencies”



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A letter from the Unterland hospital shows how tense the situation currently seems.

Clear words from Hospital Bülach: The hospital writes in a bulletin that triage should be taken in an emergency.

Clear words from Hospital Bülach: The hospital writes in a bulletin that triage should be taken in case of emergency.

Photo: Sibylle Meier

Bülach Hospital paints a dramatic picture in a bulletin. “The situation is currently getting worse in the canton of Zurich and at the Bülach hospital,” the letter on Friday read. Twitter Has been published. The hospital lists what this means in six points:

1. Elective postponed interventions would sometimes become emergencies and now could not be delayed any further.

2. Due to lack of capacity in the intensive care unit (IPS), some important interventions could not be carried out. This despite the great urgency. An acquisition by other hospitals is not possible.

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