Uruguay

In December 2005 a process of reform began in Uruguay with the aim of achieving a fundamental transformation in the Health Sector. The planned reform implies instit... Mostrar más + utional, financial and public health changes. The main legal framework was promulgated in December 2007 by Bill 18211, thereby creating the Integrated National Health System (SNIS). This initiated a transition process which takes almost five years and during which the sector began to adapt to new rules of operation to as to make improvements which can be better analyzed in the long term. This document analyzes the sectoral changes generated by the process of reform, the advances achieved according to the proposed objectives and the opportunities and alternatives for future advances. Mostrar menos -