The world is more unstable, but the Government has managed the feat of making the country better, even against the pessimists 'who anticipated, if they did not even wish, that Portugal would return to having a deficit in its public accounts', says the Prime Minister.
Montenegro says he does not govern 'looking to the right or to the left' and sees Portugal 'much better' than in 2024
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IGAS is the Inspectorate-General for Health Activities (Inspeção-Geral das Atividades em Saúde or IGAS), the government body that inspects and audits public and private health services, investigates complaints and can recommend sanctions or changes. After reported failures in emergency care, IGAS can open inquiries, publish findings and advise the Ministry or the SNS on corrective measures; residents and patients can also file complaints that IGAS may investigate.
The Integrated Management System for Surgery (Sistema Integrado de Gestão de Inscritos para Cirurgia or SIGIC) is a national platform used to manage waiting lists for surgeries within the public health system. It tracks patient wait times and helps coordinate procedures between different public hospitals and private clinics to ensure patients receive care within established legal timeframes.
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