Public Policy Measure
Hospitalisation is a form of healthcare provided to individuals who, after admission to a healthcare establishment, occupy a bed (or neonatal or paediatric cot) for diagnosis, treatment or palliative care, with a stay of at least 24 hours.
Hospitalisation can be configured as scheduled surgical, urgent surgical or medical.
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ODS
ODS 3 – Garantir o acesso à saúde de qualidade e promover o bem-estar para todos, em todas as idades