Medical societies reject primary care

Eleven medical specialty societies yesterday expressed its opposition to that from next may enter into force the resolution of the National Council of Social Security (CNSS), which establishes centres of primary care as a gateway to the family health insurance (FSS) of the contributory scheme.

In this connection, the general manager of Social Security, Rafael Pérez Modesto, denied that with the start of the strategy of primary care patients go hurt and neither is truth that specialists will be without patients.

Press Conference, authorities demanded the Council rescind the resolution, after ensuring that it will hurt patients, as it deprived the free choice, as well as to own medical specialists that will not receive the same amount of patients, and when they arrive will be in a delicate position because they will be held in the centres. The position was exposed yesterday by Paul Matthew, u000aPresident of the Dominican society of Urology, to speak on behalf of the representatives of the societies of Gastroenterology, ophthalmology, otolaryngology, cardiology, Pediatric Surgery, Endocrinology, Gynecology, General Surgery, radiology and Pediatrics. They claimed to be convinced that the primary health care centres will be directed by the same administrators of risks of health.

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