The nursing staff of our country can not do more. The low ratios of health workers, the deficit of professionals with templates that are reminiscent of pre-pandemic levels and the continuous "blockade" in Congress of the Patient Safety Law are some of the main problems currently facing the sector . To all this we must also add the critical situation experienced by the nurses of the Community of Madrid, who have had to face both the non-renewal of the Covid reinforcement contracts, and the mismanagement of the Job Offer. Public, convened for the last time four years ago and without resolution s


The nursing staff of our country can not do more. The low ratios of health workers, the deficit of professionals with templates that are reminiscent of pre-pandemic levels and the continuous "blockade" in Congress of the Patient Safety Law are some of the main problems currently facing the sector . To all this we must also add the critical situation experienced by the nurses of the Community of Madrid, who have had to face both the non-renewal of the Covid reinforcement contracts, and the mismanagement of the Job Offer. Public, convened for the last time four years ago and without resolution so far. All this has caused that, on Tuesday, April 26, hundreds of nurses, at the initiative of SATSE, have been summoned to participate in a concentration at the national level. It was in December 2020 when most of the political groups supported the parliamentary processing of the Patient Safety Law in the Health Commission. It was a popular legislative initiative promoted by SATSE and with the endorsement of the 700,000 signatures collected due to the imminent need to establish a maximum number of patients per nurse in hospitals and health centers in our country. However, almost two years later, the union's proposal to place Spain at the head of the world when it comes to guaranteeing health care and care continues to be blocked. Consequently, millions of Spaniards are waiting for a solution "that prevents them from suffering more risks if they have to be treated in the health system." "We do not understand how the political groups, and specifically at the moment the PSOE, which is the one who is asking for extension after extension, keep a law paralyzed that what it seeks is to guarantee the safety of patients in health centers," explains María José García , SATSE spokesperson. Said law would establish an allocation of a maximum of between six and eight patients for each nurse in Spanish hospitals and, in the case of health centers, the population allocation for each hea


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