Health Systems
in Transition
Jorge de Almeida Simões,
Global Health and Tropical Medicine,
Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, NOVA University of Lisbon
Gonçalo Figueiredo Augusto,
Global Health and Tropical Medicine,
Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, NOVA University of Lisbon
Inês Fronteira,
Global Health and Tropical Medicine, Institute of Hygiene
and Tropical Medicine, NOVA University of Lisbon
Cristina Hernández-Quevedo,
European Observatory on Health Systems
and Policies, LSE Health
Portugal:
Health System Review
2017
The European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies is a partnership between the
WHO Regional Office for Europe, the Governments of Austria, Belgium, Finland, Ireland,
Norway, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the Veneto Region of Italy,
the European Commission, the World Bank, UNCAM (French National Union of Health Insurance
Funds), the London School of Economics and Political Science, and the London School of
Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. The European Observatory has a secretariat in Brussels and
it has hubs in London (at LSE and LSHTM) and at the Technical University in Berlin.




