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Brazil SUS management, regulation, and service expansion

21 clusters · 127 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil's Ministry of Health saves R$ 1.178 billion in SUS procurement

Brazilian health officials continue to expand the Unified Health System (SUS) through digital integration, specialized care, and legislative reforms. To improve resource management, the National Health Fund launched Inve

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Brazil plans semaglutide integration into SUS

10 clusters · 120 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil specialists debate access to obesity medications

The Brazilian Ministry of Health is progressing with plans to incorporate semaglutide-based weight-loss medications into the Unified Health System (SUS). On September 24, 2026, the Ministry submitted a formal request to

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Brazil expands SUS with robotic and ophthalmic surgery

3 clusters · 15 sources · last updated

Latest: Instituto Visão para Todos introduces combined glaucoma and cataract surgery via SUS

The Brazilian Ministry of Health has officially incorporated a new surgical technique into the Unified Health System (SUS) that allows for the simultaneous treatment of glaucoma and cataracts. This procedure, approved by

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Brazil HIV prevention technology incorporation

4 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil evaluates adding weight loss drugs and injectable HIV prevention to SUS

Brazil’s National Commission for the Incorporation of Technologies in the SUS (Conitec) has issued a preliminary favorable recommendation to include injectable cabotegravir in the Unified Health System (SUS). This long-a

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