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NHS´s Annual Healthcare Access Report presents the 2020 results
The results presented in the NHS´s Annual Healthcare Report, show the path taken so as to build a more resilient National Health Service (NHS), in a year marked by the arrival of COVID-19, which forced the reorganization of services and the implementation of new procedures that would allow an adequate response to healthcare provision.
Victor Herdeiro is the new president of ACSS
Victor Herdeiro was appointed the new president of ACSS, according to the Order No. 2810/2021, of 16th of March. With a law degree, with a specialization in Hospital Administration, the new president was previously the vice president of the Agency for Clinical Research and Biomedical Innovation - AICIB.
ACSS coordinates Portuguese representation in European joint action on care integration
ACSS was the chosen institution to represent Portugal in the Joint action on implementation of digitally enabled Integrated person-centred CARE-JADECARE, a project started on the 1st of October, involving fifteen European countries.
NHS´s healthcare services with positive results in 2019
The data published in the NHS´s Annual Healthcare Access Report, shows that 2019 was a positive year as to the citizens' access to healthcare provision.
Long-Term care with a best response in 2018
In 2018, there was an expand in the number of hospitalization beds, with an increase of 4.2 per cent over the previous year, not including Mental Health.
Increase of 3400 workers in the NHS
In 2018, the National Health Service (NHS) totalled more 3.403 workers (+2,6 percent) than in the previous year, reaching a total of 135.401 workers.
2018 health care access report presents positive perspective in the NHS
The NHS activity in 2018 shows that its performance continues to evolve positively, namely in the primary, hospital and long-term care.
