Osakidetza.
The Medical Union of the Basque Country takes to the streets against the draft Framework Statute
Unemployment has continued differently in the three Basque provinces: in Bizkaia, 30 per cent of the professionals have supported the strike; in Gipuzkoa, 26.89 per cent; and in Álava, 16.52 per cent, according to Osakidetza.
Doctors take to the streets against the draft Framework Statute
Doctors demand a table of their own to negotiate working conditions. "We want to design and negotiate, because we have almost zero representation at that negotiating table," said Ana Santorcuato, representative of the Medical Union of the Basque Country.
Doctors are on strike for their own status throughout the state
In the Basque Country, in addition, the Medical Union (SME) has organized rallies in hospitals and outpatient clinics in the three capitals.
Osakidetza has launched a flu vaccination campaign with a reinforced vaccine for people over 75 years of age
Under the slogan "You are the key to preventing influenza. Vaccinate." Osakidetza calls on vulnerable people to make an appointment, vaccinations will begin on Monday. People who are not considered vulnerable will have to wait until November to be vaccinated.
Onkologiako saiakuntza klinikoetarako plataforma bateratua jarriko da martxan Euskadin, edonori irekia egongo dena
Plataforma berria sortuko da, hain zuzen ere, Eusko Jaurlaritzako Osasun Sailaren 2025-2030 aldirako Euskadiko Onkologia Plan Integralaren barruan. Saiakuntza kliniko gehiago eta gaixoen parte hartzea handitzea da helburua, "aukera berdintasuna" bermatuz.
They will change the organization of Osakidetza to meet the health challenges in the Basque Country over the next decade
Health Counselor Alberto Martínez has reproached Minister Monica García for not taking measures to alleviate the medical deficit, which is the exclusive competence of the Ministry of Health.
Basque clinical psychologists report that hiring non-specialist psychologists by Osakidetza violates the law
They say the need to expand mental health resources in Osakidetza "is obvious," but "cannot be done in any way."
"There may be very important traces in the placenta to understand the child's evolution and health."
Osakidetzahas created ab iobank of blood and placenta samples from pregnant women to investigate metabolic and neurological diseases. Nora Fernandez , a researcher at the IRLAB Immunogenetic Research Laboratory in Biobizkaia, predicts that possible future ailments "may be predicted in placenta."
Osakidetza will create a biobank with blood and placenta samples from pregnant women to investigate metabolic and neurological diseases
Pregnant women who give birth at Cruces Hospital will be able to donate a sample of blood and a small part of the placenta, which will be stored in the biobank of the CSC and will be used to investigate diabetes, hypertension and neural development disorders for early diagnosis and help better care.
Trade unions describe Osakidetza's announcement to offer a psychology service at 13 primary care centres as "propaganda"
The ELA and LAB unions warn that these psychologists "have no specialties and will not be able to diagnose or process any treatment." The Department of Health of the Basque Government has presented to the Osakidetza unions the pilot project that will establish the psychology service in primary care health centres.
Osakidetza will extend breast cancer screening to 48 years
President Imanol Pradales has visited the works of the new Osakidetza Protontherapy Unit, where he has made the announcement.
Osakidetza will propose at the Sectoral Bureau on 24 September the placement of psychologists in primary care
Health Counselor Alberto Martinez has announced that the Department is considering convening another special OPE for jobs that are difficult to fill.
169 medical professionals will start this month in Osakidetza in jobs that are difficult to fill
Osakidetza is finalizing the allocation of 169 places in Primary Care that are difficult to cover in order to strengthen assistance in rural areas, afternoon shifts and PACs. In addition, the Basque Health Service plans to convene a OPE of more than 4,000 places by the end of the year.
The prosecution has requested seven years of psychiatric treatment and disqualification for the Kabiezes nurse
Health Counselor Alberto Martinez has assured that Osakidetza placed a person to "take care" of the nurse who has been tried for simulation of vaccinations at the Kabiezes health center in Anturtzi as soon as she became aware of what was happening, after receiving the first complaints.
Osakidetza will begin work on the new external consultation building at Basurto Hospital in October
The Department of Health of the Basque Government has invested 135 million euros in this new infrastructure, which will have an area of 38,000 square metres. In total, 175 new consultations will be opened, divided into two blocks.
Doctors have diagnosed a "delusional disorder" to the nurse who left more than 400 children unvaccinated in Kabieces
Asbestos victims will be able to apply for a certificate of assistance from this Thursday
Certification must be issued within three months of the submission of the application.
The court has filed charges against 17 doctors for leaking to the Osakidetza OPE
The Court of Álava has shelved the charges against 17 doctors investigated for alleged leaks at the Health Service's 2016-2017 Public Employment Offer and has decided to keep them open against 2 of the 19 investigated.
Osakidetza will immunize 10,000 babies against acute bronchiolitis
At first, symptoms such as mucus, cough, or fever appear, such as catarro, but after a few days other symptoms may appear, such as difficulty breathing, whistling, or fatigue, and this fatigue affects babies when they drink milk.
