The 2019 Health Basic Law in Portugal: Political arguments from the left and right
- Authors: Jorge Simões, Inês Fronteira, Gonçalo Figueiredo Augusto
- Publication Year: 2021
- Journal: Health Policy, 125(1), pp 1-6
- Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2020.11.005
ABSTRACT The Portuguese National Health Service (NHS) was established in 1979. Since its inception, the relationship of the NHS with private-for-profit and private-non-profit organisations has been controversially discussed between left and right-wing political parties, and this has also led also to academic debate. In 1990, a Health Basic Law was approved by right-wing parties, which […]
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