Transparency Of Public Spending On Health In The City Of São Luis / Ma After The Information Access Law

• Main Authors: Maria Barbosa Ramos, Fernanda Dayane dos Santos Queiroz
• Format: Article
• Language: Portuguese
• Published: Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa e Pós-graduação em Direito (CONPEDI) 2016-12-01
• Series: Revista de Direito Administrativo e Gestão Pública
• Subjects: Fiscalização dos gastos públicos; Lei de acesso à informação pública; Transparência; Serviços de saúde; Recursos públicos.
• Online Access: http://www.indexlaw.org/index.php/rdagp/article/view/1299

The state has as one of its functions to raise funds to return them to society through the provision of services. The aim of this paper is to analyze the transparency of the actions of public health management in Sao Luis (Maranhão) through the analysis of their homepages, after the Federal Law nº. 12,527 / 2011 -  Public Information Access Law. Based on the search results, there was failure on the clear disclosure of information and compliance with the legal requirements for access to public information, in order to compromise transparency and public spending oversight.