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Brazil SUS management, regulation, and service expansion

22 clusters · 120 sources · last updated

Latest: SUS elective surgeries in Brazil increase by 8% in first half of year

Brazilian health officials are advancing regulatory, management, and clinical service expansions within the Unified Health System (SUS). Recent technical agendas have focused on improving specialized care lines for traum

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Brazil private health insurance consumer issues

11 clusters · 27 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil implements new quality standards for private healthcare

A July 2026 study of Google searches in Brazil revealed that consumers of private health plans frequently struggle with questions regarding costs, waiting periods, contract terms, and cancellation procedures. By early Au

[ACTIVE] [CULTURE] [BR]

Gusttavo Lima legal dispute with fan

2 clusters · 21 sources · last updated

Latest: Gusttavo Lima ordered to pay damages to fan expelled from show

A Brazilian court has ordered singer Gusttavo Lima and the Marina Park Hotel to pay R$ 5,000 in moral damages to spectator Virginia Nogueira following an incident at a New Year’s Eve concert in Fortaleza during the 2022-

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Enel energy concession dispute in São Paulo

2 clusters · 29 sources · last updated

Latest: Aneel postpones decision on Enel São Paulo contract termination

The regulatory process regarding the potential termination of Enel’s electricity distribution concession in São Paulo has faced delays and calls for further study. Following service failures linked to extreme weather eve

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Brazil autism policy and inclusion

16 clusters · 85 sources · last updated

Latest: Autistic students in Brazil face lack of university support

In late July 2026, Brazil’s public prosecutors began scrutinising autism services. In Salvador, the 8th Childhood and Youth Public Prosecutor’s Office launched an administrative proceeding to audit state and municipal he

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Brazil social security and insurance legal disputes

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil Supreme Court seeks conciliation on elderly health insurance law

The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court has addressed critical issues regarding the sustainability of social protections and insurance regulations. Initially, Justice Luiz Fux warned of a potential ‘pension tragedy’ regardin

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Rising inflammatory bowel disease and cancer in Brazil

3 clusters · 32 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil and Portugal health experts warn of rising cancer rates

Data from Brazil’s Unified Health System (SUS) indicates a significant increase in the prevalence of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Between 2012 and 2025, the incidence

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Health sector congresses in Brazil

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: CSHS Congress in Manaus addresses climate and health

Various health-focused congresses were held in Brazil in September 2026, addressing different sectors of the national healthcare landscape. In Brasília, the XIII Legal Congress of Supplementary Health focused on the sus

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Brazil healthcare access and infrastructure development

5 clusters · 57 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil medicinal cannabis associations report regulatory uncertainty

Brazil continues to modernize its healthcare system and expand access to the Unified Health System (SUS). Through the ‘Agora Tem Especialistas’ program, the Ministry of Health has established contracts with private and p

[QUIET] [BUSINESS] [BR]

Brazilian insurance market trends and growth

6 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil supplementary health sector earns R$ 12.1 billion in H1 2026

The Brazilian insurance sector continues to demonstrate robust growth and profitability. In the first half of 2026, insurance companies reported a 10.9% increase in net profit, totaling R$ 21.5 billion, while market reve

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Brazil health insurance regulation and litigation

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: STJ mandates ANS adjustment indices for false collective health plans

The regulatory and legal landscape for health insurance in Brazil is undergoing significant shifts regarding price adjustment mechanisms. The National Agency of Supplementary Health (ANS) has been studying a proposal f

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Brazilian judicial rulings on health insurance

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil courts rule on health insurance coverage and contract validity

Brazilian courts continue to issue rulings protecting consumer rights against health insurance providers. In São Paulo, the Court of Justice (TJ-SP) has addressed “false collective” plans, where corporate contracts invol

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