Public Policy Measure

The Domiciliary Service, within the scope of hospital healthcare, is a set of resources designed to provide healthcare to sick or disabled people at home. The care profile of this line of activity is characterised by periodic, low-intensity visits as an alternative to outpatient care in primary care.

This type of activity applies primarily to care for mental health patients and ventilated patients.

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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