ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze lawsuits brought by beneficiaries of health insurance operators. Methods: this was a cross-sectional descriptive study carried out in a large-capacity private health insurance operator using data collected by the company from 2012 to 2015. Results: ninety-six lawsuits w...
In the present article, we introduce an ethical evaluation methodology for clinical cases. Although rejecting proceduralism as a system, we develop a procedure that eventually could be formalized as a flow chart to help carry out an ethical evaluation for clinical cases. We clarify the elements that cons...
En el "Canto al hombre", recogido en Antígona, Sófocles puso de relieve la ambigüedad moral de la técnica. Ya que puede ser usada tanto para bien como para mal, requiere una orientación superior, representada por las leyes divinas. Este tema es retomado por Aristóteles, aunque sobre bases seculares...
Trata-se de estudo com o objetivo compreender como o Tribunal de Justiça do Estado de Mato Grosso tem contribuído na efetivação do direito à saúde, ao atuar como mediador formal no sentido de responder às necessidades de saúde demandadas por pessoas e famílias no contexto do Sistema Único de Sa...
This study examines elements representing the organizational principles contained in the theoretical and juridical framework of Brazil?s Unified Health System (SUS). It is a qualitative study conducted on the basis of the Theory of Social Representations using the technique of thematic content analysis a...