State pays more than €51 million to ‘turbo-doctors’
A shocking report has revealed that the Portuguese state paid over €51 million in salaries to just 550 general practitioners in 2012 – that’s almost €93,000 per doctor. And this
New upset at Portimão Hospital as doctor says “go private”
A doctor used by Portimão Hospital has been sacked for telling a patient he would be better off in the private system. And it is not an isolated incident. Correio
New doctors
The health ministry has announced it will be offering up to 1,479 new jobs to doctors next year – almost 1,000 of which will be going to doctors with specialties.