Judicialization of the right to health: (Un)compliance of the judicial decisions in Medellin, Colombia

• Authors: Gómez-Ceballos D, Craveiro I, Gonçalves L
• Publication Year: 2019
• Journal: International Journal of Health Planning and Management
• Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30994221

INTRODUCTION: The judicialization of health arose following the possibility of judicially demanding the right to health before national and international courts. In the case of Colombia, health litigation is done through a constitutional tool called the tutela action, which allows for the immediate protection of fundamental rights. METHODS: A retrospective cross-sectional study using a probabilistic […]
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