WTO launches Twitter campaign with the hashtag # contrarecortesanitarios.
Spain, February 2012.- wants coinciding with the joint action of doctors of all Spain schools are carrying out, the College medical organisation (WTO) to strengthen this initiative with the implementation underway in the social network Twitter, a campaign under the hashtag # contrarecortesanitariosIt seeks to denounce the indiscriminate, disproportionate and linear cuts are carried out by different autonomous communities and that are affecting health benefits.
Aware of the screening and the scope of social networks, the WTO has launched this campaign following the strategy of complaint against the cuts, which began several months ago and that tomorrow is complemented by the joint action of those colleges of physicians participating in this initiative to express its concern about the indiscriminate cuts that are happening and its rejection those that affect the quality of care.
The WTO are invited to join this initiative to all medical schools of Spain that are on Twitter, all the doctors who use it, unions, societies scientific, patients and citizens to extend the protest to the society in general and politicians, in particular
WTO advocates that the doctor hasfrom your professional and social ethics, manage the harsh reality of the crisis that we are experiencing and respond to the health needs of the citizens and politicians must be aware that cuts, or agree with the optional and apply with a strictly professional approach, or the health system will eventually suffer.
This initiative and which brought medical schools reinforce the position of the WTO of rebelling against the cuts affecting quality of care and convinced that drastic measures harm more patients and more encarecerán the system.
This project is added to the Observatory of the cuts that the Corporation launched through the data to provide doctors and colleges autonomic general advice from medical schools, still in process of collection. also to data on the cuts that are seeking primary care Forumthe Forum of the medical profession and the responsibility of physicians in training (MIR).
The WTO, aware of the situation of crisis and the need for action, believes that if made cuts in the health sector, should be made proportional to those made in other areas, in other sectors and other social actors and says that doctors will continue to respond equally to citizenswith identical principles and commitments, but denounced the situation.