Doctors' Union denounces lack of conditions in USF

The Northern Doctors' Union reported the poor conditions at the Terras da Nóbrega Health Unit to various authorities, highlighting issues such as inadequate hygiene and safety. The unit has been temporarily operating in a basement for three months due to ongoing renovations, which were initially expected to last three weeks. The union demands urgent relocation to suitable facilities. The ULSAM administration stated that the situation is temporary and aims to improve conditions. Additionally, the union filed a complaint regarding the lack of specialized medical support at Santa Luzia Hospital, citing serious cases where timely intervention was not possible. ULSAM acknowledged recruitment challenges but emphasized their commitment to patient safety and care quality.

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