The infernal Argentinian who has to pay $ 70,000 per day of hospitalization in Chile will be repatriated – 15/02/2019

Maximiliano Conca, 40 years old and from Tucumán, victim of an infarction Sunday during his holidays in Chile, will be transferred to your province when the doctors who accompany him to the private clinic of Viña del Mar, where he stays at the hospital, release him. This was reported by the provincial government after the publication of the request for help from the family of man, anxious about having to face very high medical costs: between hospitalization and surgery required by Conca, the sanatorium had already billed more than $ 650,000. .

In an official statement, the government of Tucumán stated that "on the express order of Governor Juan Manzur, a Operator to move Maximiliano Rafael Conca, who is admitted to the Almirante Nef Naval Hospital, in the Chilean town of Viña del Mar. "

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The transfer will take place "as soon as the authorities of the neighboring country have signed their medical discharge and indicated that they were in optimal conditions to travel".

The logistics will first be by land from Viña del Mar to Mendoza, then from there to San Miguel de Tucumán, by plane. In both cases, the costs will be borne by the provincial Ministry of Public Health.

On Thursday evening, the authorities of the provincial health system of Tucumán (Siprosa) communicated with the doctors of the naval hospital for consultations on the patient's health, which "is stable and with good clinical progressas reported.

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In turn, from the Ministry of Health, they spoke to relatives of the patient to inform them of the procedures to follow after the medical leave.

According to the information provided, by protocol of the naval hospital, medical discharges are only carried out from Monday to Friday, so that in case of impossibility to go out this Friday, the patient will remain hospitalized until at least next Monday.

Conca, a 40-year-old architect, suffered a heart attack Sunday in Viña del Mar, on the eve of his return to Tucumán. As Agustina Conca, her sister, said Clarin, the trip should have ended on Tuesday.

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Maximiliano's girlfriend, Jorgelina, who accompanied her at the time, did not know how to drive. She therefore asked for help so that another motorist could board the car and transfer them to the hospital. When they arrived at the clinic, they saved their lives, but the economy of La Conca is not up to the price requested by the Naval Hospital. Since Maximilian I did not take out insurance travel badistance, all expenses have been settled by your own means.

In the opinion of his family, the best option would be the transfer to Tucumán in a medical plane, but until now, they have not been able to get it because "l & rsquo; Tucuman's government plane is evacuated and can not leave the country, and the national government does have one, "explained Agustina.

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