Izmir Family Physicians Started a Signature Campaign Against the New Regulation
Family physicians in Izmir showed great reaction to the new regulations Sağlık BakanlığıCyprus Martyrs Street They distributed brochures in their white coats and informed citizens throughout the event.
Problems Caused by the Regulation
Secretary General of Izmir Medical Chamber Seha Yuksel, the new regulation has a serious impact on healthcare professionals loss of rights He stated that this situation will make it difficult for the public to access health services. Family physicians think that the new regulation may reduce the quality of health services. In addition, there is concern that it will negatively affect the motivation of health workers.
Physicians' Objections and Expectations
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Izmir Family Physicians Association Volkan Altan“Individuals who have not come to the family health center for six months may be healthy individuals. However, it is unacceptable to make deductions from the salaries of employees based on these individuals,” he said. Altan added that this situation affects young doctors’ decisions to go abroad. Young doctors The search for better conditions abroad is considered a reflection of the problems in the healthcare system in Turkey.
Public Access to Health Services
The new regulation has the potential to create difficulties for the public in accessing health services. Family physicians argue that health services should be accessible to everyone. It is emphasized that the health system should be more fair and equitable. At this point, it is important to focus on the solutions required for the public to access health services.
Rights of Healthcare Workers
Healthcare workers are taking on the responsibility of protecting public health, in addition to defending their own rights through the campaign. Family physicians want to continue providing the services necessary for the public to live a healthy life. However, with the new regulation, the motivation and job satisfaction of healthcare workers are decreasing. This situation also threatens the quality of healthcare services.
The Importance of the Signature Campaign
The petition campaign aims not only to protect the rights of healthcare professionals, but also to strengthen public access to healthcare services. Such initiatives are critical in drawing attention to the problems of the healthcare system and accelerating the search for solutions. Family physicians hope to take a stronger stance by gaining public support in this process.
Monitoring Results and Future Plans
This campaign could be a turning point for the future of healthcare professionals and family physicians. This signature campaign launched in Izmir could pave the way for similar movements in other provinces. The unity and solidarity of healthcare professionals is considered an important step for the healthcare system to reach a better point. In the future, increasing such campaigns could contribute to the solution of the problems in the healthcare system.
This movement in Izmir aims to create awareness that is important for the health of healthcare professionals and the public. Family physicians and healthcare professionals will continue their struggle to eliminate deficiencies in the healthcare system and provide better quality services. The petition campaign is seen not only as a beginning, but also as a harbinger of greater changes in the healthcare field.
