Assignment of civilian doctors to cross-border military bases, brought both the safety and professional competence of healthcare professionals to discussion..
Physician Association Union, He pointed out that this situation poses risks for both physicians and soldiers..
Lack of Military Doctors is a Big Problem
2016Failure to train military physicians after the transfer of Gülhane Military Medical Academy, created a critical shortcoming. this situation, This led to the selection of doctors who will work at military bases across the border among newly graduated civilian doctors.. Physician Association Union, He emphasized that this practice weakens the treatment processes of military personnel..
Inexperienced Doctors in Difficult Tasks
Union, Sending inexperienced doctors to war zones “great irresponsibility” described as. 15 It was stated that the assignment of a daily doctor to a war zone harms the medical profession and patient safety.. In the statement, “physicians, cannot be sent to high-risk areas without taking into account their qualifications,” It was said.
Life Safety and Occupational Protection Request
Physician Association, drawing attention to the importance of the safety of healthcare workers, “Both the professional competence and life safety of physicians should be taken into consideration.. It is unrealistic to expect service in unsafe conditions,” made the statement.
Distortions in the Health System Are Criticized
Lack of military doctors and these assignment policies, brought the problems in the health system to the agenda again. Union, “Healthcare workers are not consumables. Health care for both doctors and soldiers must be guaranteed,” called.
Call for Solidarity for the Rights of Physicians
Union, He called on the authorities to correct the mistakes in the healthcare system and protect the rights of physicians.. “Fixing the healthcare system, It is inevitable for physicians and society," He demanded that such assignments be reconsidered..
