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Jumilla City Council finally reached an agreement 'intermediate' with the Ministry of Health concerning the Health Center.
This was confirmed by the Mayor of Jumilla Francisco Abellán after the meeting last week with the head of the counseling María Ángeles Palacios.
In this working meeting was attended, besides Abellán and Palacios, secretary general of the Ministry, responsible for the Health Service of Murcia, technical advice, the spokespersons of the PSOE and PP, Councilman Jose Luis Monreal health and Councillor for this area before Primitivo Gonzalez.
As reported by the mayor, "it was a compromise between what the Health Department proposed and what the council asked."
In the end, the Ministry will build the Comprehensive Health Center, which will incorporate medical specialties, emergency and hospitalization 24 hours.
In addition the City Council has proposed to move the office of the Barrio de San Juan, is located as to provide primary medical care and that will be gradually increased primary care for all residents of that area, "thus freeing the Current Health Center and are gradually adding more doctors and more performance to which must be the Second Health Center when the law, according to the Ministry, we can provide this facility to exceed 30,000 readers. "
Thus, as stated by Abellán, the Ministry will prepare a document that commits to make the draft Comprehensive Health Center in 2009 and begin construction of the new Comprehensive Health Center in 2010.
According to the maximum local authorities, we are getting the goal we wanted, that is, until they can legally Health Center Second we will not lose the opportunity to improve health. "
The mayor believes that in this match all local groups, and what is going to make is that "as soon as we have this document will take you to the plenary hall for local groups to speak out and if they accept this proposal resolves definitively this issue. "
Abellán has indicated that "this can be interpreted in many ways, but the truth is that the calls will expect and if that does not have to give what you ask for is two things or you run out of anything or have to find a out for the interests of Jumilla, if we would have settled for the comprehensive health center without the Second Health Centre would now be with the same thing we have. "
For its part, the Government team spokesman Jesus Sanchez also has made an assessment of the interview with the Minister of Health.
Sanchez said that "thanks to this meeting has achieved much more than they initially were willing to give because they have laid the groundwork to begin to take certain services and consultations in this Second Health Center, which has served this session to see that thanks to the steadfastness and insistence on this meeting has achieved more than we wanted to give. "
Regarding the need for 30,000 readers, according to the Department as required by law for the construction of the Second Health Center, Abellán has indicated that there should be a thorough debate and analyze the possibility of changing the law, "that is modifiable if 30,000 people all over Spain have councils as Ávila, Segovia, Burgos, Valladolid, and virtually all of Castilla Leon, who does not have much population, in which there would be no health center because they have more than 30,000 inhabitants. "
Finally he added that "therefore the law of the autonomous communities can be changed as its territory and its population, which of Murcia can be changed and go from 30,000 inhabitants to 25,000 inhabitants and so many council that is with few possibilities and with many health problems would have that option to have the Second Health Center. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla
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