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Health includes large unrecognized dependents in priority vaccination | Radio Club Tenerife

The Ministry of Health will include large unrecognized dependents in vaccination group 4 as explained the director of the Primary Care Management of Tenerife, Ramón Pinto Plasencia. Is about 4,818 people whose files have not yet been resolved and that they are mired in a waiting list that has dragged applications since 2018, as denounced by the State Association of Directors and Managers of Social Services.

As Pinto has clarified, to facilitate vaccination to the entire vulnerable group, Large dependents located in Primary Care will also be taken into account as users to whom “we provide home care on a regular basis.”

Likewise, the area headed by Blas Trujillo has decided to introduce two values: andl Barthel index and Katz index to record the level of dependency of those affected. According to the director, the objective is to cover “not only those who have been able to process the papers.” In this sense, it recognizes that “We know that there are many problems with the Dependency Law and that people would be left out”.


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