# The DA says prolonged acting appointments at Tembisa Hospital in Ekurhuleni are compromising patient care and weakening management. The party argues 27 senior positions, including the chief executive officer and several department heads, remain vacant or are filled in an acting capacity. The DA’s Madeleine Hicklin has urged the Gauteng Department of Health to appoint permanent, qualified leaders to improve healthcare services across its hospitals:
DA says Tembisa Hospital leadership crisis is compromising patient care [SOUND]
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