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New Rules: There Are 160,000 Users Registered at Health Centers Who Are Not Entitled to a Family Doctor.

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They are “ineligible” for a family doctor because they live outside the country or because they have not been in contact with the NHS in the last five years. New RNU rules change the calculation basis and reduce users without a doctor.

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The administration of the services has concluded a structural reform that allows to obtain more detailed information about those enrolled in primary health care and about the users who meet the conditions to have coverage of family physician, allowing to adapt the resources to the needs of the population

·Paço de Arcos, Portugal
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The National Health Service (NSS) concluded the classification of the National Register of Users (NUR), with 10.77 million registered, with a coverage rate of 87% family physician, was announced today.

·Lisboa, Portugal
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More than 160,000 users did not meet the conditions to keep a family doctor because they live outside the country or because they do not have any records of SNS use in the last five years.

The SNS concluded the reorganization of the National Register of Users, which counts 10.77 million registered in primary health care. Although 87% have family physician, more than 1.36 million continue to wait for allocation, with Lisbon and Vale do Tejo presenting the lowest coverage rate in the country.

·Portugal
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The Algarve region has 80% of eligible users with a family doctor, seven points below the 87% registered in the country as a whole.

The National Health Service (NSS) concluded the classification of the National Register of Users (NHR), with 10.77 million registered, with a coverage rate of 87% family physician, was announced today. On August 24, 10,769,099 users were registered in primary health care, of which 10,599,255 met the conditions of eligibility [...] The content Alentejo with only 83% of the users with family physician, below the national average appears first in C…

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Sapo broke the news in Lisboa, Portugal on Saturday, August 29, 2026.
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