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LEI Nº 15.390, DE 15 DE ABRIL DE 2026

This article adds a new Chapter IX to Title II of the Health Law about treatment outside the municipality where the person lives.

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LEI Nº 15.390, DE 15 DE ABRIL DE 2026
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SUS financing cost-sharing effective date federal rules patient travel support patient treatment public health assistance service location

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This article adds a new Chapter IX to Title II of the Health Law about treatment outside the municipality where the person lives. This article is marked as vetoed. O SUS pode autorizar ajuda de custo para paciente que precise viajar a outro município para tratamento de saúde, com cobertura de certas despesas e, em alguns casos, de um acompanhante. The expenses covered by Article 19-X are to be financed by SUS, and the federal executive will set general rules and funding parameters, subject to financial ceilings and Tripartite Intermanagers Commission agreement. This law takes effect 1 year after its official publication.