Regulação da saúde no estado do Pará: um estudo na região metropolitana de Belém

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2019-03-11

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Universidade Federal de Goiás

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INTRODUCTION. Regulatory structures can become determinants in the organizational process of health management, since it has the possibility of giving more effective responses to the requesting units and, above all, to the user. It would be up to the establishment of flows for the intended service not only implying optimization of expenses. Objective. To analyze the regulation of health services, in the Metropolitan Region I of the state of Pará, in view of complex and regulatory centers, recommended by the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS). METHODOLOGY. An exploratory descriptive study with a mixed focus developed in the complexes and central regulators of the municipalities of Belém, Ananindeua, Marituba and Benevides, whose sample was composed of eighteen managers and seventy regulators, from September / 2017 to January 2018. It was applied the questionnaire in the first phase of the research and after that 40 semi-structured interviews were carried out. RESULTS. In the process of calculating the quantitative data it was found that the officials of the regulation, are female, with average age of 39 years; salary range of 2 minimum wages; majority of administrative assistants with effective ties. As limiting factors were found: great demand; lack of indication of priority cases and failure to refer to regulatory criteria; unavailability of beds, systemic difficulties in relation to the agreed services and the SISREG; difficult scheduling and execution procedures; increased demand for repressed elective procedures; problems in the flow of information between primary care and regulation, among others. As main potentialities in health regulation, the following stand out: increase of financial resources to health; reorganization of internal regulatory procedures; meeting the needs of users; health training for regulatory professionals, and strengthening of primary health care. CONCLUSION. The study showed that it is difficult to concentrate higher level professionals to perform the tasks of regulators of medium and high complexity procedures of SUS; there are obstacles in operationalizing the regulatory process, because the regulatory structures created coexist with insufficient resources, unconditional agreements with the reality of the municipalities of the north of the country; there is recognition of the need for a strong regulatory component by the State in guaranteeing qualified health access to the population, one of the greatest challenges being to understand the multiplicity of scenarios, subjects and interests, and to implement strategies focused on the user that needs health services.

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BASTOS, L. B. R. Regulação da saúde no estado do Pará: um estudo na região metropolitana de Belém. 2019. 137 f. Tese (Doutorado em Enfermagem) - Universidade Federal de Goiás, Goiânia, 2019.