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Acre healthcare expansion for hemodialysis services

Overview

Political candidates in Acre initially proposed a government plan to implement new hemodialysis centers and expand nephrology services throughout the state's interior. The proposal aimed to reduce travel distances for renal patients by moving specialized services beyond Rio Branco and included measures to attract healthcare professionals to remote areas through Telehealth and itinerant services.

Following these proposals, Federal Deputy Socorro Neri secured R$ 2.7 million in parliamentary amendments specifically to establish hemodialysis services in the municipalities of Tarauacá, Feijó, and Jordão. Neri met with State Health Secretary José Bestene to advance the project, with funds expected to be released within the year and a commitment to annual resources for ongoing maintenance.

Entities

Acre · Tarauacá · Jéssica Sales · José Bestene · Feijó

Timeline

  1. [POLITICS] 7 sources
    Socorro Neri secures R$ 2.7 million for Acre hemodialysis service

    Federal Deputy Socorro Neri secured R$ 2.7 million to implement a hemodialysis service for Tarauacá, Feijó, and Jordão in Acre, Brazil.

  2. [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Acre political candidates propose new hemodialysis centers

    Mailza and Jéssica Sales propose expanding nephrology services and hemodialysis centers in Acre's interior to reduce patient travel and improve healthcare access in remote areas.

Sources

ac24horas.com · correiodeminas.com.br · dev.tnonline.com.br · informatudodf.com.br · metropoles.com · nahoradanoticia.com.br · portalacre.com.br · saude.pr.gov.br · sbtnews.sbt.com.br · tnonline.com.br