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                    [ArticleID] => 297268
                    [Title] => EDITORIAL - Headed for collapse
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Here is one sector where the news keeps getting worse. The other day the Alliance of Health Workers predicted the collapse of the public health care system in two to three years if the exodus of doctors and nurses continues. 

[DatePublished] => 2005-09-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 297169 [Title] => Health workers warn health care system may collapse [Summary] => The Alliance of Health Workers (AHW) warned yesterday that the country’s health care system will collapse in two to three years if the exodus of doctors and nurses is not addressed soon.

AHW secretary general Jossel Ebesate said many community health centers are now understaffed because no doctors or nurses want to fill the posts.

"Nobody is applying for a residency program. They are looking forward to getting a job abroad so they transfer to regional and provincial hospitals where they can get more experience," he said.
[DatePublished] => 2005-09-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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Here is one sector where the news keeps getting worse. The other day the Alliance of Health Workers predicted the collapse of the public health care system in two to three years if the exodus of doctors and nurses continues. 

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AHW secretary general Jossel Ebesate said many community health centers are now understaffed because no doctors or nurses want to fill the posts.

"Nobody is applying for a residency program. They are looking forward to getting a job abroad so they transfer to regional and provincial hospitals where they can get more experience," he said.
[DatePublished] => 2005-09-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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