The president of the Portuguese Press Association (APImprensa), Cláudia Maia, says newspapers and media outlets have been experiencing a 'perfect storm' that has been dragging on for many years. Among the factors contributing to this situation, Cláudia Maia told Lusa there has been a 65% drop in advertising investment over five years, because ...
The media have been in a 'perfect storm' for many years
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Intermediate units (Portuguese: unidades intermédias) are social inpatient facilities for people who have been medically discharged from hospital but are not yet ready to move to permanent continuing-care services. Creating 400 places contracted with organisations in the social and solidarity sector aims to free up acute hospital beds and reduce delayed discharges, which can shorten waiting times and improve flow through hospitals for all patients.
