The health centers in Castro Verde and Mora, as well as the health extension in Vila Nova de São Bento, will be the target of “intervention within the scope of the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR),” said Secretary of State for Health Ricardo. Mestre, at this month’s regular meeting of the Inter-Municipal Council of the Baixo Alentejo Community (CIMBAL), held in Algostrell.
Implementing the Mais Médicos program (a joint training program to attract young doctors to low-density areas) to Baixo Alentejo and increasing the budget of the Baixo Alentejo Local Health Unit (ULSBA) for 2024, by 21 percent, up to a budget of 137 million euros. The other information he left was Secretary of State for Health at this meeting of the CIMBAL Inter-Municipal Council.
In a press release, CIMBAL also highlighted that at various agenda points, key options in the 2024/2028 Plan, Budget and Staff Map were unanimously approved.
The 2024 budget, according to CIMBAL, reflects the transition of the Community Framework, as well as the continuity of some ongoing transnational projects, expectations for the start of joint projects between municipalities within the scope of Portugal and Alentejo 2030 and the funds needed to support the operation of the Transport Authority, specifically in support of fare reduction.
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