Parish of Luso, thermal and tourist destination in central Portugal, is practically without Health Extension. Complaints from users are repeated, as consultations are increasingly difficult. The clinical picture of the Health Extension is worse than the pandemic. Incomprehensible for a territory known nationally and internationally for thermalism. For all these reasons, a meeting is scheduled … Read more
Operation by the Federal Police (PF) and the Federal Public Ministry (MPF), in November 2022, targeted suspicions of misuse in the use of funds for medicines in the Yanomami area, where it was declared a health emergency by the federal government on Friday, 20. The suspicion was that only 30% of more than 90 types … Read more
15 years ago, when he was born, Semantix was a traditional consultancy within the universe of big data, analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), focused on the sale and implementation of third-party solutions. At the time, few people ventured to talk about it. And far fewer people understood what it was about. The game changed from 2018 … Read more
Mental health is a hidden problem in Timorese society, despite its impact, with lack of data on its dimension, lack of human resources and attention from the authorities, according to an expert. “Mental health is a silent but large-scale problem. And in our society there is little understanding of how to deal with these issues”, … Read more
Aiming to offer a better professional qualification, the Municipal Secretary of Health of João Pessoa (SMS) is accepting registrations for the training course on ‘Surveillance and Clinical Management of Human Sporotrichosis’. Registration is done online and to access the form just click on the link. According to the Directorate of Health Surveillance (DVS), the training … Read more
The Guidance Centers for Urgent Patients (CODU) experienced difficulties in communications, which forced the activation of contingency plans, a source from the National Institute of Medical Emergencies (INEM) told Lusa this Monday. “There was a problem with the CODU that is being solved at the moment, but the contingency plans are underway”, said the same … Read more
The 1st Public Treasury Court of the Federal District condemned the former DF Health Secretary, Rafael de Aguiar Barbosa, his former adviser, Cícero Candido Sobrinho, and the company Agropecuária São Gabriel LTDA, for administrative impropriety. They are accused of committing irregularities in real estate lease contracts by waiving bidding. Rafael was Secretary of Health during … Read more
The National Supplementary Health Agency (ANS) released today (23) the result of the Supplementary Health Performance Index (IDSS) 2022, base year 2021. The average score for the sector, weighted by the number of beneficiaries, was 0.8128 , a result 1.74% higher than in 2020. This is the best brand since 2013, both in the medical-hospital … Read more
Healthcare continues to face dramatic challenges as we move into 2023. Long-predicted staff shortages, accelerated by COVID-19, are having an impact on healthcare delivery across the world. Furthermore, cyber-attacks continue to rise even though, somewhat ironically, technology is often, and quite generally, hailed as the solution to health care (including staffing) problems. In this article, … Read more
In a simplistic universe, where public, private and public-private hospitals suffer from unhealthy competition, it remains essential to refocus discourse and action on the essential focus: the citizen. A user never ceases to be a customer, so it is essential to know how to serve them as such, giving them quality alternatives, and free choice … Read more