PCB Avoided 571,000 Deaths and 13 Million Hospitalizations in 30 Years
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A preliminary study by the Instituto de Saúde Global de Barcelona (ISGlobal) shows that the Benefit of Continuous Benefit (BPC) avoided 571.019 deaths and 13.01.645 hospitalizations by the Unified Health System (SUS) in Brazil between 1996 and 2025. The volumes correspond to 1.53% of the total deaths and 3.44% of hospitalizations registered in the country [...] The article Study of ISGlobal indicates that BPC prevented 571.019 deaths in the SUS …
The Benefit of Continuous Benefit (BPC), aid paid by the federal government to elderly people over 65 years of age and people with disabilities in poverty, has prevented, in 30 years, 571,000 deaths and 13 million hospitalizations by the Unified Health System (SUS). The conclusion is from a study of the Instituto de Saúde Global de Barcelona (ISGlobal) published in preliminary version, that is, without peer review. The research is signed by 13 s…
The PCB (Continued Benefit), a program of assistance from the federal government to people with disabilities and elderly people over 65 years of age in vulnerable situations, has avoided, in 30 years, more than 13 million hospitalizations by SUS (Single Health System) and 571,000 deaths. Read more (10/22/2026)
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