Government transfers R $ 10.8 million to hospitals that serve philanthropic SUS

The philanthropic hospitals that cater exclusively by the Unified Health System (SUS) will receive transfer of R $ 10.8 million from the Ministry of Health The aim is to ensure the sustainability of philanthropic hospitals and continuity of services for SUS users. The incentive was set at portaria published on Thursday (28).

In all, eight hospitals located in Ceará, Minas Gerais, Pernambuco and Sao Paulo, will receive funds for the maintenance of services of these units. The incentive to be paid shall be 20% of the annual production of medium complexity hospital, based in 2011.

In addition to the incentive created by the ordinance, were designed in 2011, R $ 220 million to 663 nonprofit private hospitals that participate in the restructuring program and Philanthropic Hospitals of Contracts and Program Restructuring of Teaching Hospitals as an adjustment to encourage contracting - IAC. For the year 2012, there will be a new contribution of approximately 200 million with the purpose of resetting the IAC.

Hospitals that provide at least 80% of their outpatient visits solely for the NHS may also apply to join the incentive. In this case, the hospital should be the sole provider of health hospital in the city within its type, and provide 100% of hospital admissions exclusively for the NHS, whose approval will depend on analysis of the Department of Health Care (SAS / MS).

For membership of the Financial Incentive to the hospital 100% SUS and municipal managers should formally request from the Ministry of Health, attesting that the hospital is within the pre-requisites defined in EN 929/12.

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