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Poco riesgo no ta cero riesgo: Kico Aruba mester di DVG pa Hantavirus aworaki
E problema mas grandi no ta e brote — ta e credibilidad di DVG. 'No tin motibo di preocupa' no ta calma ningun hende. Pueblo por google. Pero ta na DVG pa boga pa nos.
Jayburtt Dijkhoff
May 85 min read


The Elephant Was Never Pink. It Was Always White
The Truth Behind the Hospital Fusion Debate in Aruba A patient in San Nicolas wakes up with pain. Nothing dramatic. But enough to worry. They go to a nearby provider. Tests are done. Reassurance is given. Later, they are referred onward. A new doctor. A new intake. And then comes a sentence many Arubans quietly recognize:"We'll need to repeat the diagnostics." Not because the first test was wrong. But because the system does not fully recognize itself. That moment — small, pr
Jayburtt Dijkhoff
May 48 min read


E olifanti no ta ros, e ta blanco: fusion hospitalnan Aruba?
No tin ningun definicion oficial di loke ta un 'hospital' na Aruba. Y e CEO di Hospital ta bisanos cu ImSan no ta un hospital real — pero e mesun sistema cu e ta dirigi a asegura legalmente cu ImSan nunca lo por desaroya completamente. Bo no por absorba un institucion a base di limitacionnan cu bo mes a yuda crea. E problema no ta subtil. E ta un logica absurdo.
Jayburtt Dijkhoff
May 45 min read
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[PAP] Ora e sistema faya: un pashent sin AZV, sin c'e sa
Un pashent a perde su AZV pa un eror administrativo na CENSO. Aunke CENSO a coregi esaki, cobertura no a bolbe automaticamente. Esaki ta aceptabel cu un ciudadano mester descifra kico mester pasa, of ta gobierno mester guia e ciudadano?
Jayburtt Dijkhoff
Apr 175 min read


[PAP] Proteccion pa pashent cu aparato medico? Parti 3
AZV no ta un pagador neutral. Ora e autorisa, paga y controla e proceso, e tin responsabilidad tambe. Ley ta permiti proteccion pa pashent. Pero si e sistema no tin un via rapido pa e pashent haya acceso, e pashent ta keda na mita di e brug sin proteccion. Aki ta unda AZV tin e obligacion moral di construi e brug.
Jayburtt Dijkhoff
Apr 166 min read
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[PAP] Proteccion pa pashent cu aparato medico? Parti 2
Ora un aparato medico no ta traha, e ley civil ta proteha e pashent como consumidor. Segun (Boek 7 BW), e producto mester funciona conforme lo spera. Si no, tin derecho pa reparacion of reemplaso. Pero den practica, ora AZV ta paga y controla e proceso, e pregunta bira mas profundo: ken ta asumi responsabilidad real pa e solucion?
Jayburtt Dijkhoff
Apr 154 min read


[PAP] Proteccion pa pashent cu aparato medico? Parti 1
Un pashent, sr. Albert Solognier, cu a perde su pia despues di un amputacion, a haya un protesis di rudia cu mester a permiti’e bolbe cana y traha. Pero e aparato no ta adapta bon, ta causa dolor y instabilidad, y tres aña despues e ainda no por funciona normal. Despues di un carta urgente na AZV pidiendo reemplaso y rehabilitacion, seis luna a pasa sin respuesta concreto. E caso aki ta lanta un pregunta esencial: ki proteccion un pashent tin ora un aparato medico simplemente
Jayburtt Dijkhoff
Apr 143 min read


[EN] Malpractice 101
A malpractice case involving DJ101 and the testimony of poet Ruthy Vrieswijk-Bergen exposed deeper cracks in Aruba’s healthcare system. Patients left uninformed, families unheard, and institutions reacting only after public pressure. This reflection argues that these are not isolated incidents but signs of structural neglect, fear, and eroding trust. Silence allows the problem to grow. Transparency, accountability, and collective voice are needed to restore dignity in care.
Jayburtt Dijkhoff
Apr 135 min read
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