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Portugal: Almost 15,000 More Healthcare Workers Needed to Eliminate Overtime

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Nurses, specialist doctors, operational assistants, and junior doctors accounted for almost 80% of overtime hours, government study showed.

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The analysis concluded that in order to eliminate the dependency on hours provided under exceptional working arrangements, the SNS needed to hire 14,287 professionals to ensure needs.

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The conclusion is a study of the Public Policy Planning and Evaluation Centre (Planapp), which adds extra hours of work performed by health professionals affected by SNS and hours of medical services contracted by health units, the so-called tasks. According to this analysis, almost 20 million additional hours (HTS) were delivered in SNS in 2022, which represents an increase of 51.2% compared to the 2018 values, i.e. an increase of approximately…

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The conclusion is a study of the Public Policy Planning and Evaluation Centre (Planapp), which adds extra hours of work performed by health professionals affected by SNS and hours of medical services contracted by health units, the so-called tasks. According to this analysis, almost 20 million additional hours (HTS) were delivered in SNS in 2022, which represents an increase of 51.2% compared to the 2018 values, i.e. an increase of approximately…

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Globally, in the year 2022 almost 20 million additional hours were spent in the SNS, representing an increase of 51.2% compared to the 2018 values.

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Publico broke the news in Portugal on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.
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