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Use of private hospital beds by public health systems in response to COVID-19
Massuda, Adriano; Tasca, Renato; Malik, Ana MariaIn this study we examined strategies adopted by countries with public health systems that expanded the supply of beds through the use of private hospitals in response to COVID-19. We used selected case studies to explore the institutional context in which measures were implemented, the management instruments used and how to characterize government action in eight countries: Australia, Spain, Ireland, Italy, Chi...
Thirty years of the Brazilian Unified Health Care System – Sustainability and c...
Rehem de Souza, Renilson; Jiménez, Júlio Manuel Suarez; Coutinho, Janine Giuberti; Rehem, Tania Cristina Morais Santa Barbara; Camelo, Marina SchinzatoThe Unified Health System (SUS) is a step forward in reducing social inequalities. However, SUS viability and sustainability are questioned. In response, PAHO / WHO carried out a research with the objective of understanding the limits and possibilities for the consolidation of SUS, based on the technical, political and ideological positioning of the actors involved in the design and imp...