Information: 3826 surgeries performed under the programme to recover surgery waiting lists Under the programme to recover surgery waiting lists, 3626 surgeries have been performed in the three regional hospitals over the last three years.
Another 200 surgeries were performed in the Region by doctors from Mainland Portugal.
The implementation of the health voucher will provide an important contribution to the development of this programme, particularly after the recent amendment, int... more >> Information: Regional Inspectorate of Health ensures quality and transparency of services Enhancing the Regional Health Service to serve citizens with quality and transparency is the goal of the Regional Inspectorate of Health, whose official entered into office on Tuesday.
In his speech, Miguel Correia said that this body aims to ensure the compliance with the rules and regulations in force in the area of health in order to guarantee “the quality of the services rendered, the ... more >> Information: Government wants to implement Health policies increasingly closer to citizens The Regional Secretary for Health revealed the public interest in the so-called Community Health and the specialisation in Community Nursing in Ponta Delgada on Thursday morning.
Miguel Correia spoke, on behalf of the President of the Government, at the opening session of the Conference on Community Health - Changing the Present ... Planning the Future, stating that this public interest has been... more >> Information: Azores liberalise access to pharmacy ownership in the archipelago The access to pharmacy ownership in the Azores will cease to be exclusive of pharmacists, being extended to individuals, commercial companies and entities from the social economic sector.
This is one of the main innovations of the new legal scheme on pharmacies in the Autonomous Region of the Azores, which was approved by the Legislative Assembly on Thursday by proposal of the Government. When pr... more >> Information: Government wants to bring “financial health” to Azorean hospitals The Regional Secretary for Health reiterated in Horta on Wednesday the Regional Government’s intention to “bring financial health” to Azorean hospitals by reducing their expenditure, “which is excessive.”The information was provided by Miguel Correia at the Legislative Assembly, following a political statement made by CDS/PP on the sustainability of the Regional Healt... more >> Information: Carlos César announces significant investments in the Health sector on Faial Carlos César announced that the Government of the Azores will award the construction works of Block C of the Horta Hospital by the end of this month or in early February.
The President of the Government made the decision known during the meeting of the Council of the Government with the President of the Horta City Hall, João Castro, at the last of a series meetings held with the nine m... more >>
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