osakidetza: latest news, reactions and political current events

The Basque Country questions whether Health will push forward the Framework Statute with the rejection of unions, autonomous communities, and doctors.

The lehendakari, Imanol Pradales, stated this Friday that he does not understand why the Council of Ministers has given the green light to the draft law of the Framework Statute promoted by the Ministry of Health for a comprehensive reform of the labor conditions of the sector, "having against it...

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Osakidetza appoints Héctor Hernando Bocos new managing director of the OSI Uribe

Héctor Hernando Bocos has been appointed new managing director of the Integrated Health Organization (OSI) Uribe of Osakidetza-Basque Health Service, assuming the highest responsibility of this care area.Until now, Hernando held the position of managing director at Osatek, a public company of the Basque Government attached to the Department of...

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EH Bildu demands clarification on unusual queues and possible closures of radiology in Basque health centers

EH Bildu has presented several initiatives in the Basque Parliament for the Department of Health to provide explanations about a possible closure of radiology services in the health centers of the OSI Barrualde-Galdakao, as well as about the "unusual waits and queues" recorded at the health center of Bergara during...

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The Basque Government accuses the National Police of invading competencies by arresting the alleged aggressors of a fan of La Roja

The spokesperson of the Basque Government and counselor of Governance, Digital Administration, and Self-Government, Maria Ubarretxena, has supported the position of the counselor of Security, Bingen Zupiria, by considering that the National Police "has entered into the competencies" of the Ertzaintza by detaining two people as presumed responsible for the...

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Six months in prison for the former head of security of Osakidetza for using a false university degree

The number 1 court of the Instruction Section of the Court of Instance of Vitoria-Gasteiz has imposed on the former security manager of Osakidetza-Basque Health Service a sentence of six months in prison and a fine of 1,080 euros, considering him the author of a crime of falsification in a...

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EH Bildu demands an investment plan to adapt Osakidetza to the climate emergency

EH Bildu has called on the Basque Government's Department of Health to develop a specific investment plan to adapt Osakidetza's infrastructures and facilities to the current climate emergency, recalling that the heatwaves that have been recurring across Europe since 2003 have become "a major public health problem".The request was registered...

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Osakidetza finalizes with Osatek a pact to use magnetic resonance imaging on nights, weekends, and holidays

Osakidetza is finalizing an agreement with Osatek, the public company responsible for most MRI scans in Euskadi, so that the Basque Health Service can use these machines during periods when, due to "Osatek's operational and staffing limitations, such as weekends, nights, and holidays," the service is not normally provided.The Director...

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Sumar accuses Pradales of using the medical strike to hide the Osakidetza crisis

The spokesperson for Sumar in the Basque Parliament, Jon Hernández, has held the lehendakari, Imanol Pradales, responsible for "politically using" the doctors' strike over the Framework Statute, resorting to the Ministry of Health "as a scapegoat" to "cover up" Osakidetza's internal problems. Therefore, he has demanded that the Department of...

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Health underlines its constant contacts with the SME and maintains its commitment to closing an agreement

The Basque Minister of Health, Alberto Martínez, has reiterated that contacts with the Euskadi Medical Union, aimed at bringing positions closer on possible labor improvements for the group within the Basque Government's area of competence, "are continuous" and that the "commitment" to "reach an agreement" is maintained. At the same...

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The Basque Parliament claims to expand medical and nursing staff whenever possible

The Basque Parliament has given the green light to an amendment presented by PNV and PSE-EE that urges the Department of Health to increase, "whenever possible," the staffing levels of medical and nursing personnel, in addition to promoting greater stability through periodic Public Employment Offers (OPE).The initiative has been approved...

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Health rules out risks in those vaccinated with doses from refrigerators where the cold chain failed

The Minister of Health, Alberto Martínez, has reiterated that "there is no risk situation" for people who have received vaccines stored in refrigerators where a possible break in the cold chain was detected. Osakidetza will have to re-vaccinate 17 patients, both adults and minors, after locating incidents in the refrigerators...

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Expansion | EH Bildu warns of new failures in the vaccination of minors and adults in Bilbao and Lasarte

EH Bildu has made public the existence of "new errors" in the administration of vaccines to minors and adults at the Arangoiti health center, in Bilbao, and at the Lasarte health center, in Gipuzkoa, and has demanded explanations from the Minister of Health, Alberto Martínez.As the sovereignist party has detailed,...

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Doctors in Euskadi demand serious negotiation and the withdrawal of the Framework Statute, in line with Pradales' request

Doctors and medical professionals in Euskadi, on strike to achieve a specific framework statute, have demanded from the Spanish and Basque governments a "serious and real negotiation and not imposition and propaganda" and that the Lehendakari's request to Minister Mónica García to withdraw the Framework Statute "be true" and that...

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Fúnez (PP) demands to withdraw the reform of the Framework Statute that "unites everyone against it" and to start "from scratch" with dialogue

The national deputy secretary of Health and Social Policy of the PP, Carmen Fúnez, has urged the central government to withdraw the reform of the Health Framework Statute after, in her opinion, it has managed to "unite everyone" but "against," and has called for starting "from scratch." Along these lines,...

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The Basque PP warns after the resignations at Cruces that the PNV supports Sánchez but not Osakidetza

The PP of the Basque Country has issued a warning this Wednesday to the PNV following the recent resignations of the medical director and deputy director of the Cruces Hospital, Irama Villar and Maider Garmendia. In their opinion, these departures show that the PNV guarantees stability for Sánchez, but not...

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Judges appointed to hear the case of alleged leaks in Osakidetza's OPE

Magistrates Beatriz Román Gobernado and Sara Mallen Basterra, along with magistrate-judge Álvaro Silván Hernández, have been appointed to try the case of alleged exam leaks in the 2018 Public Employment Offer (OPE) of Osakidetza.The appointment of this new tribunal comes after the three magistrates from the 2nd Section of the...

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Hernández (Sumar) warns of "silent cuts" in Basque public schools

The spokesperson for Sumar in the Basque Parliament, Jon Hernández, has once again put the Basque Government in the spotlight by denouncing the "silent cuts that the Basque Government is applying in public schools" through the reduction and non-execution of investments in educational infrastructure.In a statement sent to the media,...

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The Basque Parliament claims coordination to fix the "optimal" plot for the new south Vitoria health center

The Basque Parliament has given the green light to an amendment presented by PNV and PSE-EE that requests Osakidetza to work jointly with the Vitoria-Gasteiz City Council to choose the "optimal" plot of land on which to build the future health center in the southern area of the capital of...

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Osakidetza

The Basque Country questions whether Health will push forward the Framework Statute with the rejection of unions, autonomous communities, and doctors.

Osakidetza appoints Héctor Hernando Bocos new managing director of the OSI Uribe

EH Bildu demands clarification on unusual queues and possible closures of radiology in Basque health centers

The Basque Government accuses the National Police of invading competencies by arresting the alleged aggressors of a fan of La Roja

Six months in prison for the former head of security of Osakidetza for using a false university degree

EH Bildu demands an investment plan to adapt Osakidetza to the climate emergency

Osakidetza finalizes with Osatek a pact to use magnetic resonance imaging on nights, weekends, and holidays

Sumar accuses Pradales of using the medical strike to hide the Osakidetza crisis

Health underlines its constant contacts with the SME and maintains its commitment to closing an agreement

The Basque Parliament claims to expand medical and nursing staff whenever possible

Health rules out risks in those vaccinated with doses from refrigerators where the cold chain failed

Expansion | EH Bildu warns of new failures in the vaccination of minors and adults in Bilbao and Lasarte

Doctors in Euskadi demand serious negotiation and the withdrawal of the Framework Statute, in line with Pradales' request

Fúnez (PP) demands to withdraw the reform of the Framework Statute that "unites everyone against it" and to start "from scratch" with dialogue

The Basque PP warns after the resignations at Cruces that the PNV supports Sánchez but not Osakidetza

Judges appointed to hear the case of alleged leaks in Osakidetza's OPE

Hernández (Sumar) warns of "silent cuts" in Basque public schools

The Basque Parliament claims coordination to fix the "optimal" plot for the new south Vitoria health center

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