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The Böhler case: the seven sins of the AUVA boss

One week before the operating theaters close at the Lorenz Böhler Hospital, AUVA boss Alexander Bernart is still unable to come up with a suitable relocation concept.

(Bild: Martin Jöchl)

Bungling the relocation of a hospital is an art that AUVA boss Alexander Bernart has mastered to perfection. He continues to hide behind nebulous announcements and promises. And that is just one of the sins in his growing list of sins.  

The biggest accident that the staff of the Lorenz Böhler Hospital currently have to deal with is the AUVA management itself. The relocation of the hospital has been accompanied by failures, misfortunes and mishaps at senior management level, and head boss Alexander Bernart is working vehemently to do lasting damage to the reputation of the General Accident Insurance Institution.

Here are his seven biggest sins: