Pressurized healthcare on Gotland – hospital in crisis mode
Thousands of tourists are on their way to Gotland – where the hospital has been forced to reduce the number of hospital beds. Rental staff are rejecting Visby and cancer-stricken islanders may need to travel to Stockholm for surgery. It feels uncomfortable to have to accept fewer hospital beds during the summer, says Regina Göbel, chairman of the Gotland Medical Association.
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