Public regulation of the health care system in Brazil: a review

Aiming at analyzing the public regulation of the health care system in Brazil, this essay concerns the area of Healthcare Management and Policies. Taking regulation to mean the capacity to intervene in the offer of services, changing or orienting their execution, the paper discusses its historical e...

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Main Authors: Fausto Pereira dos Santos, Emerson Elias Merhy, Flávia Maria Daou Lindoso da Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu (Unesp) 2006-01-01
Series:Interface: Comunicação, Saúde, Educação
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Online Access:http://socialsciences.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1414-32832006000200009&lng=en&tlng=en