“None of the employees are fired or subjected to psychological pressure. There are no mass layoffs at the Scientific Research Institute of Pediatric Oncology and Hematology (SRI D&G), ”the press service said.
The cancer center noted that changes were made to the work of the children's institute to more effectively provide assistance to children with malignant neoplasms in accordance with international medical standards.
Earlier media reported that with the arrival of the new head of the research institute, Svetlana Varfolomeeva, several oncologists quit the cancer center, and the staff wrote an open appeal asking them to restore the normal atmosphere in the team.
In late August, it became known that all surgeons of the Central City Hospital No. 1 of Nizhny Tagil wrote a letter of resignation.
Later, as URA.RU reported, they withdrew applications after a meeting with Governor Yevgeny Kuyvashev, who promised surgeons timely payment for night and overtime work.