"Take care outside the region": Radiotherapy case, the ASL of Nuoro files a complaint
The report on the treatment for a cancer patient made public by the social workers of Fonni. The health company: «Image damage»Per restare aggiornato entra nel nostro canale Whatsapp
Yesterday morning, the Nuoro local health authority filed a complaint with the Nuoro carabinieri, for alleged image damage after the outcry aroused by the complaint letter from the social workers of Fonni on the invitation by the Radiology of the San Francesco hospital to a patient, that he had to undergo radiotherapy, to go off the Island for treatment.
This morning in a press conference, the general manager Paolo Cannas explained that it was only an organizational error, explaining how the facts went.
The document delivered to the patient, albeit incomplete, is true. The ASL manager underlined that patients suffering from tumors are regularly taken care of by the Cas, and in the specific case, it was the radiologist who treated him, in agreement with the patient, who indicated the possibility of being treated outside the island where he had of relatives, a possibility that would have shortened waiting times.