Ankara Bilkent City Hospital Gives Appointment for Medical Tests 5 Months Later
General Health-İş Union President Dr. Derya Uğur criticized the fact that a patient at Ankara Bilkent City Hospital was given an appointment for tests months later.
Despite the Ministry of Health's statements that appointment issues have been resolved, disruptions in patients' access to healthcare services and long waiting times continue.
Wait Times in the Healthcare System Persist
The appointment and test difficulties experienced by citizens in public health institutions continue to remain current.
Despite ministry statements, patients on the ground face serious obstacles while receiving healthcare services.
Patient Given Date Five Months Later in Ankara
It was reported that a patient examined at the Internal Medicine Department of Ankara Bilkent City Hospital was given a date months later for the required tests.
It was conveyed that an appointment for January was issued for the medical procedures planned for the patient.
Statement on Healthcare Services from the Union
General Health-İş Union President Dr. Derya Uğur made evaluations regarding the issue and expressed her reaction.
Uğur emphasized that timely access to healthcare services is of critical importance for human life.
Emphasis on Struggle
It was stated that the demand for free, equal, and qualified healthcare services will continue.
Union officials indicated that they will follow up on the disruptions experienced.