Health Plan: another wild goose chase by Carlos Moedas

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Health Plan: another wild goose chase by Carlos Moedas

In the growing list of contradictions, broken promises, and untruths uttered by Carlos Moedas, one stands out as a true testament to shameless audacity. In 2022, he announced the 65+ Health Plan, which was supposed to bring healthcare to the homes of Lisbon residents, but it has since been revealed as a poorly managed service that failed to function due to basic administrative incompetence. The project, which was heavily advertised, ultimately amounted to little more than a teleconsultation service that was suspended because contracts were not renewed. This episode highlights a pattern of political marketing taking precedence over substance, where the promised health plan has become a phantom—much like a 'gambozino' (a mythical creature used to send people on a wild goose chase), heavily advertised but impossible to find when needed.

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