03.02.01.07. Are some aspects of long-term care covered by the country’s main health financing mechanisms (for example by the insurance schemes)? | Brazil
03.02.01.07. Are some aspects of long-term care covered by the country’s main health financing mechanisms (for example by the insurance schemes)? | Brazil
31 Mar 2022
Yes. SUS provides the health-related LTC, such as visits from community health teams, domiciliary care, and provision of treatment, which are all financed by the municipality budget of primary/secondary healthcare (Brazilian Ministry of Health, 2019l).
References:
Brazilian Ministry of Health. (2019l). Sobre a Assistência Farmacêutica.