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Health Minister admits shortage of anesthesiologists

The Minister of Health, Ana Paula Martins, admitted to the severe shortage of anesthesiologists at the ULS of São José, confirming the warning issued by the Union of Doctors of the Southern Zone. The minister promised to increase the number of spots in the medical specialty training program to train more professionals in the field, attempting to address the shortage that has affected the functioning of health services in the southern region of the country.

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Director of PJ facing complaint for illegal wiretapping

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Executive Director of the NHS learned about the challenges and priorities of ULS Região de Aveiro

The Executive Director of the NHS, Álvaro Almeida, carried out a working visit to ULS Região de Aveiro to learn about the institution's main challenges and priorities. During the visit to Hospital Infante D. Pedro, structural problems were identified such as the shortage of nurses and technicians, the limitations of the Emergency Department, insufficient capacity in the Operating Theatre, the lack of air conditioning and the inadequate psychiatric facilities. The administration presented a priority investment plan that includes the construction of a new Emergency Department, increasing surgical capacity, air conditioning for the inpatient wards and a new building for outpatient activity, aimed at modernizing the unit and improving access to healthcare in the region.

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