Abstract:Introduction:The Brazilian public health system (SUS) provides technologies based on the best available scientific evidence. However, there is a large number of lawsuits against the government for access to non-standard technologies, a phenomenon called “judicialization of the right to health”, which disrupts the system's operating logic. The aspect of judicialization that most impacts the health system involves unregistered technologies without scientific evidence of superiority being comparing to the alterna… Show more
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