First Privately Managed Family Health Centre Opens in Torres Vedras
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The first family health unit managed company KnokHealth Portugal, Lda. comes into operation this Monday in Torres Vedras, almost two years after the government has promised to advance with 20 health centers of this type until the end of 2024. The goal was however reduced to half and several contests continue to conclude
USF C of São Pedro da Cadeira will provide primary health care to 5,463 users without a family doctor. Measure aims to contribute to reducing the number of users without a family health team.
Matosinhos company specialized in teleconsultas signed a five-year contract with the State, worth 2.4 million euros, to manage a Family Health Unit in Torres Vedras.
First USF-C opened in the municipality of Torres Vedras. In the next few months they must open another 9 USF-C, with contracts of 5 years and a total of 38,2 million euros.
The first Family Health Unit model C opened this Monday and consists of a private-public initiative which, according to the Government, will fill the lack of family facilities.
The unit is managed by KnokHealth Portugal and marks the start of a new management model in the National Health Service (SNS). The first Model C Family Health Unit (USF) in the country began operating this Monday in São Pedro da Cadeira, in the municipality of Torres Vedras, almost two years after the government announced the creation of these privately managed units. The new USF will provide primary health care to 5,463 users without a family d…
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