The Legislature declared a health emergency for 12 months and Health may reorganize personnel

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Among the considerations, the provisions provided for in this Law will be applicable to people who They cover permanent, temporary, temporary contracts, service locations and any other legal connection for the provision of labor and/or personal services of the Ministry of Health and Sports and Social Work for Public Employees (OSEP).

On the other hand, the Health Portfolio is authorized, for the term established in this Law, “to hire directlyup to the amount resulting from eighty times the Minimum Living and Mobile Wage (SMVM), for the purchase of current goods and capital according to what the regulations establish. This authorization includes the acquisition through direct purchase of inputs of foreign origin through import.

In the rationale, it is stated in this sense that this situation has a “specific double impact on the health system. Firstly, due to the specific difficulties in supplying the essential supplies to serve the system itself, due to the variability of costs, and secondly due to the lack of health professionals in critical and highly complex services.”

“The immediacy required by the provision of health services – adds the text – requires speed in decision-making, human resource management that facilitates mobility between providers or services, the optimization of resources through the acquisition of supplies in quickly avoiding higher costs derived from inflation, among other aspects.”

The debate on the Health Emergency Law

The deputy Elisabeth Crescitelli (UCR), stated that the project refers to the situation that our country suffers with macroeconomic variables, that the Ministry of Health “cannot modify certain variables such as the very strong interannual inflation and the increase in prices that inputs have suffered. . The health system has been the most punished due to this crisis, since in addition, as it extends to other financiers, this has caused migration and a sustained increase in demand in public health establishments.”

He also mentioned the articles that refer to human resources. The legislator affirmed that the lack of hours in terms of personnel in guards and critical services at the Notti hospital and other providers, make “administrative reorganization necessary and of vital importance, and that the management tools can be managed to cover the benefits to the that the people of Mendoza have the right.”

On the other hand, he considered that the initiative seeks to “exempt from the incompatibilities of the 55 hours in order to be able to meet the different demands of the different services and make routine budget modifications, to shorten times, to effectively provide health services. “They are tools to provide a more effective, more efficient, more equitable service.”

Mauro Giambastiani (PV), for his part, expressed that “we believe that any tool that is necessary to improve the public health service, and that the Executive Branch needs to make the modifications that are being discussed in this facility, we cannot be putting sticks to them. in the wheel”.

From the PJ, deputy Germán Gómez indicated that “I think the recognition that the ruling party makes of the economic situation is good. It’s good to be honest,” although he questioned the emergency declaration.

In that sense, he said that “the economic situation is taken advantage of to declare this emergency and ignore the usual routes when making a purchase. Direct purchases generate a tool that is very difficult to control”, and he closed by mentioning that “there are no reasons why they want the emergency. We are going to vote negative in general and in particular.”

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