Gianfranco Ganau: «There are areas where people wait 6 months for an MRI or a mammogram and another 6 days. It is not acceptable”
SASSARI. The large gap between the affiliated healthcare systems of the south and that of the north, with a difference of 8 to 1 on the distribution of resources, as reported in the pages of the New Sardinia, is provoking heavy reactions on the political side. The regional councilor of the Democratic Party Gianfranco Ganau reminds the governor Solinas of the commitments made at the end of 2020: “President Solinas had promised that he would continue to reduce inequalities in the territorial diagnostics under the agreement initiated by the previous council, instead in 2021 minimal additional resources were allocated and poorly distributed and in 2022 the resources divided in these days turn the clock back years before the Ats led by Fulvio Moirano, which had initiated maximum transparency and the correction of these data “. Instead, the numbers say the exact opposite: “It is no longer acceptable that the inequalities between the north and south of the island are not remedied, 80 euros per inhabitant at Asl 8 in Cagliari against 20 at Asl 1 in Sassari for visits , resonances and CT scans, for physiotherapy. Of the 63 million distributed throughout the Region, 42 million are only for the Asl 8 for 540,000 inhabitants against the 7 million for the Asl 1 of Sassari and the Asl 2 of Olbia for almost 500,000 inhabitants. And Nuoro also suffers, where there are 80 cents per inhabitant for physiotherapy ».
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